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Department of Youth Services

Department of Youth Services Master Service Pre-Qualification Application

Solicitation: BD-22-1035-DYS01-DYS01-75252
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_65a87acddd1c28b059f2
DepartmentDepartment of Youth ServicesStateMAPostedDueMay 11, 2027, 05:15 PM UTCCloses in 352 daysBid range$625,611 - $741,464
Contract snapshot

Federal opportunity from Department of Youth Services. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: May 11, 2027.

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Solicitation
BD-22-1035-DYS01-DYS01-75252
Performance
MA
Response
May 11, 2027, 05:15 PM UTC
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Place of performance
MA
Contracting office
Not listed

Point of Contact

Name
Phillip Davis
Email
Not available
Phone
Not available

Agency & Office

Department
Department of Youth Services
Agency
Not available
Subagency
Not available
Office
Phillip Davis
Contracting Office Address
Not available

Applicable wage determinations

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Best fitDavis-Baconstate match
MA20260006 (Rev 2)
Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Barnstable, Berkshire, Bristol +11
7 occupation rates available in the full WD.
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Davis-BaconBest fitstate match
MA20260006 (Rev 2)
Open WD
Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Barnstable, Berkshire, Bristol +11
Rate
OF THE STRAIGHT TIME RATE, MULTIPLIED BY THE TOTAL HOURS WORKED
Base $30.86Fringe $14.15
Rate
OF THE STRAIGHT TIME RATE, MULTIPLIED BY THE TOTAL HOURS WORKED
Base $37.15Fringe $14.57
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OF THE STRAIGHT TIME RATE, MULTIPLIED BY THE TOTAL HOURS WORKED
Base $38.38Fringe $14.66
+4 more occupation rates in this WD
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MA20260014 (Rev 1)
Open WD
Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Dukes, Nantucket
Rate
CARPENTER
Base $43.33Fringe $27.82
Rate
s POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: (4) ROLLER A. PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, COLUMBUS DAY, VETERANS DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY AND CHRISTMAS DAY
Base $39.12Fringe $31.04
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POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: (1) LOADER A. PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, COLUMBUS DAY, VETERANS DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY AND CHRISTMAS DAY
Base $42.88Fringe $31.04
+6 more occupation rates in this WD
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MA20260017 (Rev 1)
Open WD
Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Bristol
Rate
ELECTRICIAN (INCLUDES TRAFFIC SIGNALIZATION)
Base $66.17Fringe $37.08
Rate
OWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY, LABOR DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, PATRIOT'S DAY, COLUMBUS DAY, VETERAN'S DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY, CHRISTMAS DAY
Base $57.18Fringe $33.70
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OWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY, LABOR DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, PATRIOT'S DAY, COLUMBUS DAY, VETERAN'S DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY, CHRISTMAS DAY
Base $57.83Fringe $33.70
+22 more occupation rates in this WD
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MA20260001 (Rev 1)
Open WD
Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes +5
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TOR/ASBESTOS WORKER (ZONE B) ZONE B- BARNSTABLE COUNTY (BARNSTABLE, BOURNE, FALMOUTH, MASHPEE, SANDWICH), BRISTOL COUNTY (ALL CITIES EXCEPT EASTON),AND NORFOLK COUNTY (BELLINGHAM, FRANKLIN, PLAINVILLE)
Base $55.45Fringe $36.63
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OOKLINE, CANTON, COHASSET, DEDHAM, DOVER, FOXBOROUGH, HOLBROOK, MEDFIELD, MEDWAY, MILLIS, MILTON, NEEDHAM, NORFOLK, NORWOOD, QUINCY, RANDOLPH, SHARON, STOUGHTON, WALPOLE, WELLESLEY, WESTWOOD, WEYMOUTH)
Base $55.45Fringe $36.63
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URO, WELLFLEET AND YARMOUTH); BRISTOL (EASTON); ESSEX; MIDDLESEX; NORFOLK (AVON, BRAINTREE, BROOKLINE, CANTON, COHASSET, DEDHAM, DOVER, FOXBORO, HOLBROOK, HULL, MEDFIELD, MEDWAY, MILLIS, MILTON, NEEDHA
Base $55.45Fringe $36.63
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Description

The Department of Youth Services (DYS or the Department') has developed a two-step process for procurement of its residential services and capacity building services. This Master Service Pre-Qualification Application (MSPQA)

Advisory bid range

Pricing and bid posture

medium confidence
$625,611 - $741,464

Contractor-side estimate from visible notice metadata, NAICS/PSC, contract type, schedule hints, and BidPulsar workpaper assumptions. Not an IGCE, incumbent price, award value, or government budget.

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Floor
$625,611
Target
$662,022
Premium
$741,464
Labor
$329,680
Direct
$32,000
Burden
$221,360
Fee + reserve
$78,022
Target $662,022Hybrid workpaper with explicit assumptions4 modeled rows

This advisory bid range is visible page text for contractors and search engines: it summarizes the modeled floor, target, and premium bid posture for this solicitation.

Market snapshot

Baseline awarded-market signal across all contracting (sample of 400 recent awards; refreshed periodically).

12-month awarded value
$3,508,452,282
Sector total $3,508,452,282 • Share 100.0%
Live
Median
$350,000
P10–P90
$32,556$3,256,200
Volatility
Volatile200%
Market composition
NAICS share of sector
A simple concentration signal, not a forecast.
100.0%
share
Momentum (last 3 vs prior 3 buckets)
+100%($3,508,452,282)
Deal sizing
$350,000 median
Use as a pricing centerline.
Live signal is computed from awarded notices already observed in the system.
Signals shown are descriptive of observed awards; not a forecast.

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BidPulsar Analysis

A practical, capture-style breakdown of fit, requirements, risks, and next steps.

Updated: Feb 16, 2026
Client-ready brief
Executive summary
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The Department of Youth Services (DYS) is seeking responses for its Master Service Pre-Qualification Application (MSPQA) for residential and capacity building services. This opportunity is particularly beneficial for small business entities, as it is set aside for Small Business Participation Program (SBPP) Eligible vendors. Responses are due by May 11, 2027, which allows time for thorough preparation.

Master Service Pre-Qualification ApplicationResidential servicesCapacity buildingYouth servicesDYS procurement
What the buyer is trying to do

DYS is looking to establish a qualified vendor list for residential services and capacity building, streamlining procurement processes through this two-step application.

Who should pursue this
  • Small businesses with expertise in youth services
  • Organizations experienced in residential care and capacity building
  • Firms with previous contracts with DYS or similar entities
Work breakdown
  • Review the MSPQA documents and requirements
  • Prepare necessary compliance documentation
  • Develop service proposals aligned with DYS expectations
  • Submit pre-qualification application by the deadline
Response package checklist
  • Completed MSPQA application form
  • Proof of SBPP eligibility
  • Organizational capabilities statement
  • Client reference letters
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
  • Ensure all submissions comply with SBPP guidelines
  • Adhere to any specific reporting requirements outlined by DYS
Pricing strategy
  • Competitive pricing is crucial due to the potentially high number of applicants
  • Consider variable pricing models based on service type offered
Teaming and subs
  • Potential collaboration with small subcontractors specializing in specific service areas
  • Form strategic alliances with local nonprofits involved in youth services
Risks and watchouts
  • High competition from other small businesses
  • Changes in DYS procurement policies
  • Potential delays in DYS decision-making processes
Smart questions to ask
  • What specific qualifications does DYS prioritize for residential services?
  • Are there particular demographic needs or local requirements they wish to address?
  • What metrics will DYS use to evaluate qualifications?
Source coverage notes

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  • Specific qualifications for service providers are not detailed
  • Further clarification on the two-step process is needed
  • No information on the budget or funding available for this opportunity
  • Impact of previous years' awards on current procurement strategy is unclear
  • No posted historical data on similar contracts or vendor performance
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