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Franklin Regional Council of Governments

H-4 Calcium & Magnesium Chloride FRCOG FY27

Solicitation: Not available
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_674fc14d546eec1f7389
NAICS 12, 14, 15DepartmentFranklin Regional Council of GovernmentsAgencyPURCH - PurchasingStateMAPostedDueMay 07, 2026, 01:00 PM UTCCloses in 19 days

Federal opportunity from PURCH - Purchasing • Franklin Regional Council of Governments. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: May 07, 2026. Industry: NAICS 12, 14, 15.

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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
Ellen Batchelder 12 Olive Street Suite 2 Greenfield, MA 01301 US Email: ebatchelder@frcog.org Phone: (413) 774-3167
State: MA
Contracting office
Not listed

Applicable Wage Determinations

SAM WDOL references matched to this opportunity's location and scope language.

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Best fit for this contractDavis-Bacon
MA20260001 (Rev 0)
Match signal: state matchOpen WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes +5
Rate
Insulator/asbestos worker Includes the application of all insulating materials, protective coverings, coatings, and finishes to all types of mechanical systems (ZONE A)
Base $55.45Fringe $36.63
Rate
ZONE B)
Base $55.45Fringe $36.63
+97 more occupation rates available in the full WD.
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3 more WD matches and 97 more rate previews.
Davis-BaconBest fitstate match
MA20260001 (Rev 0)
Open WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes +5
Rate
Insulator/asbestos worker Includes the application of all insulating materials, protective coverings, coatings, and finishes to all types of mechanical systems (ZONE A)
Base $55.45Fringe $36.63
Rate
ZONE B)
Base $55.45Fringe $36.63
Rate
ATERIAL HANDLER (Includes preparation, wetting, stripping, removal, scrapping, vacuuming, bagging and disposing of all insulation materials from mechanical systems whether they contain asbestos or not)
Base $55.45Fringe $36.63
+96 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
MA20260025 (Rev 0)
Open WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Worcester
Rate
CARPENTER (Includes Form Work)
Base $50.10Fringe $31.45
Rate
ELECTRICIAN
Base $66.17Fringe $37.08
Rate
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Group 1
Base $57.83Fringe $33.70
+23 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
MA20260020 (Rev 0)
Open WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Hampshire
Rate
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Group 1
Base $57.83Fringe $33.70
Rate
Group 2
Base $57.18Fringe $33.70
Rate
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Group 1
Base $42.88Fringe $31.04
+21 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
MA20260007 (Rev 0)
Open WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Franklin
Rate
CARPENTER
Base $43.33Fringe $27.82
Rate
Power equipment operators: (1) Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe
Base $42.88Fringe $31.04
Rate
A (1) Loader
Base $42.88Fringe $31.04
+8 more occupation rates in this WD

Point of Contact

Not available

Agency & Office

Department
Franklin Regional Council of Governments
Agency
PURCH - Purchasing
Subagency
PURCH - Purchasing
Office
Ellen Batchelder
Contracting Office Address
Not available

Description

H-4 Calcium & Magnesium Chloride for dust control supplied and delivered in bags and liquid form to multiple towns in Franklin, Hampshire, Hampden, Berkshire and Worcester Counties. Download bid specifications from https://frcog.org/bids

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Updated: Apr 17, 2026
Client-ready brief
Executive summary
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The opportunity involves the supply and delivery of H-4 Calcium & Magnesium Chloride, intended for dust control. Bids are sought for provision in both bag and liquid form across multiple counties in Massachusetts. The response deadline is set for May 7, 2026, allowing ample time for preparation of proposals.

Calcium ChlorideMagnesium ChlorideDust ControlSupply ChainEnvironmental Compliance
What the buyer is trying to do

The buyer aims to procure H-4 Calcium & Magnesium Chloride products that will be used for dust control in various towns within Franklin, Hampshire, Hampden, Berkshire, and Worcester Counties.

Who should pursue this
  • Companies specializing in chemical supply
  • Local suppliers in Massachusetts
  • Firms with logistics capabilities for multi-county delivery
Work breakdown
  • Supply H-4 Calcium Chloride
  • Supply H-4 Magnesium Chloride
  • Delivery of products in bags
  • Delivery of products in liquid form
  • Compliance with local regulations in multiple counties
Response package checklist
  • Completed proposal form
  • Pricing information for both bag and liquid forms
  • Delivery schedule
  • Qualifications and experience in similar contracts
  • Compliance with safety and environmental standards
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Compliance notes
  • Must adhere to local environmental regulations
  • Compliance with delivery logistics in specified counties
Pricing strategy
  • Consider competitive pricing based on quantity and delivery costs
  • Factor in potential bulk discounts for larger municipal contracts
Teaming and subs
  • Local logistics companies to assist with delivery
  • Chemical handling experts for safety compliance
Risks and watchouts
  • Potential delays in supply due to regulatory approvals
  • Challenges in meeting delivery timelines across multiple towns
  • Market volatility in chemical pricing
Smart questions to ask
  • What are the exact delivery locations within the counties?
  • Are there specific compliance standards we need to be aware of for this product?
  • What volume of product is expected to be needed for each delivery?
Source coverage notes

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  • Detailed bid specifications link is provided but may require extra insights to fully assess scope.
  • Lack of precise quantities requested for each product type is unclear.

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