Best fit for this contractDavis-Bacon
MA20260023 (Rev 0)Match signal: state matchOpen WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Plymouth
Rate
Base $50.10Fringe $31.45
Rate
Base $57.83Fringe $33.70
+24 more occupation rates available in the full WD.
School Custodial Services
Solicitation: Not available
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_aa71f845f7970f0a2f91
NAICS • 76, 11, 00Department • Dracut Public SchoolsAgency • DPS79 - Dracut Public SchoolsState • MAPosted • —Due • Mar 19, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC• Expired
Federal opportunity from DPS79 - Dracut Public Schools • Dracut Public Schools. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: Mar 19, 2026. Industry: NAICS 76, 11, 00.
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Market snapshot
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12-month awarded value
$2,706,841,172
Sector total $2,706,841,172 • Share 100.0%
Live
Median
$318,072
P10–P90
$42,300–$2,065,904
Volatility
Volatile200%
Market composition
NAICS share of sector
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100.0%
share
Momentum (last 3 vs prior 3 buckets)
+100%($2,706,841,172)
Deal sizing
$318,072 median
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Place of performance
James Mealey 2063 Lakeview Avenue Dracut, MA 01826 US Email: jmealey@dracutps.org Phone: (978) 957-8036
State: MA
Contracting office
Not listed
Applicable Wage Determinations
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Davis-BaconBest fitstate match
MA20260023 (Rev 0)Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Plymouth
Rate
Base $50.10Fringe $31.45
Rate
Base $57.83Fringe $33.70
Rate
Base $57.18Fringe $33.70
+23 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
MA20260018 (Rev 0)Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Essex
Rate
Base $50.10Fringe $31.45
Rate
Base $66.17Fringe $37.08
Rate
Base $57.83Fringe $33.70
+21 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
MA20260020 (Rev 0)Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Hampshire
Rate
Base $57.83Fringe $33.70
Rate
Base $57.18Fringe $33.70
Rate
Base $42.88Fringe $31.04
+21 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
MA20260014 (Rev 0)Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Dukes, Nantucket
Rate
Base $43.33Fringe $27.82
Rate
Base $42.88Fringe $31.04
Rate
Base $42.88Fringe $31.04
+6 more occupation rates in this WD
Point of Contact
Not available
Agency & Office
Department
Dracut Public Schools
Agency
DPS79 - Dracut Public Schools
Subagency
DPS79 - Dracut Public Schools
Office
James Mealey
Contracting Office Address
Not available
Description
The Dracut Public Schools invites sealed proposals from contractors for custodial cleaning services for the 6 Dracut public school buildings. A one-year contract with two, one-year options for extension will be awarded pursuant to the provisions of M. G. L. CH 30B, to the most responsive, responsible proposer based upon the review and evaluation of the proposals received. This award will not be solely based on price.
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BidPulsar Analysis
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Updated: Mar 05, 2026
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Executive summary
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The Dracut Public Schools is seeking sealed proposals for custodial cleaning services across six school buildings, with a contract duration of one year plus two possible one-year extensions. This procurement, which must comply with M. G. L. CH 30B, will emphasize responsiveness and responsibility over price alone. Bidders should prepare to demonstrate their capability to deliver high-quality custodial services tailored to the educational environment.
custodial servicescleaning servicesschool facilitiesM. G. L. CH 30BDracut Public Schools
What the buyer is trying to do
The Dracut Public Schools aims to procure custodial cleaning services that ensure a clean and safe environment for students and staff across its six facilities.
Who should pursue this
- Local custodial service providers with experience in educational facilities.
- Companies certified in environmentally friendly cleaning practices.
- Firms that have previously worked under Massachusetts procurement regulations.
Work breakdown
- Evaluate current cleaning protocols and schedules.
- Develop a comprehensive custodial service proposal.
- Outline a maintenance plan for equipment and supplies.
- Provide staff training plans for custodial personnel.
- Detail the proposed cleaning methods and materials.
Response package checklist
- Completed proposal form including pricing.
- Evidence of prior experience in custodial services.
- References from similar educational institutions.
- Proposed cleaning schedule and methods.
- Staffing plan including qualifications and training protocols.
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
- Must adhere to M. G. L. CH 30B requirements for public procurement.
- All proposals must be sealed and submitted by the deadline.
Pricing strategy
- Pricing should reflect value rather than being the lowest bid.
- Include cost structures for potential contract extensions.
Teaming and subs
- Consider partnerships with local suppliers for cleaning materials.
- Subcontracting with specialized cleaning companies for sensitive areas, such as laboratories.
Risks and watchouts
- Non-compliance with M. G. L. CH 30B could disqualify proposals.
- Potential challenges in scheduling due to school events.
- Local competition may drive down prices affecting profit margins.
Smart questions to ask
- What specific cleaning challenges do the schools face currently?
- Are there any special requirements for cleaning equipment or supplies?
- What performance metrics will be used to evaluate the success of the contract?
Source coverage notes
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- Specific dates for the start and end of the contract period.
- Detailed requirements for cleaning protocols and materials.
- Information on current custodial service providers.
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