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New Bedford Housing Authority

NBHA 26-109 - COGEN SERVICES

Solicitation: Not available
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_d10243d6b8c98f6c95c2

Federal opportunity from P0001 - Office of the Procurement Agent • New Bedford Housing Authority. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: Apr 09, 2026. Industry: NAICS 72, 15.

Market snapshot

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

12-month awarded value
$7,094,851,529
Sector total $7,094,851,529 • Share 100.0%
Live
Median
$229,838
P10–P90
$30,957$1,277,308
Volatility
Volatile200%
Market composition
NAICS share of sector
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100.0%
share
Momentum (last 3 vs prior 3 buckets)
+100%($7,094,851,529)
Deal sizing
$229,838 median
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Place of performance
Kevin Rego - Procurement Office New Bedford Housing Authority 128 Union Street, 4TH Floor P.O. Box 2081 New Bedford, MA 02740 US Email: kevin.rego@nbha-ma.org Phone: (508) 997-4824 FAX: (508) 961-3081
State: MA
Contracting office
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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
MA20260017 (Rev 0)
Match signal: state matchOpen WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Bristol
Rate
ELECTRICIAN (Includes Traffic Signalization)
Base $66.17Fringe $37.08
Rate
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR GROUP 1
Base $57.83Fringe $33.70
+23 more occupation rates available in the full WD.
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Davis-BaconBest fitstate match
MA20260017 (Rev 0)
Open WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Bristol
Rate
ELECTRICIAN (Includes Traffic Signalization)
Base $66.17Fringe $37.08
Rate
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR GROUP 1
Base $57.83Fringe $33.70
Rate
GROUP 2
Base $57.18Fringe $33.70
+22 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
MA20260019 (Rev 0)
Open WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Hampden
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
MA20260013 (Rev 0)
Open WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Worcester
Rate
ASBESTOS WORKER/HEAT & FROST INSULATOR (Duct, Pipe, & Mechanical System Insulation)
Base $49.10Fringe $36.63
Rate
TILE FINISHER
Base $49.32Fringe $35.26
Rate
TILE SETTER
Base $64.52Fringe $37.51
+14 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

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Agency & Office

Department
New Bedford Housing Authority
Agency
P0001 - Office of the Procurement Agent
Subagency
P0001 - Office of the Procurement Agent
Office
KEVIN REGO
Contracting Office Address
Not available

Description

INVITATION FOR BIDS: The New Bedford Housing Authority (NBHA), the Awarding Authority, invites sealed bids from qualified DCAMM certified contractors to provide preventative maintenance work on three (3) Cogeneration Units (NBHA-26-109 for a contract term of three (3) years.

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BidPulsar Analysis

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Updated: Mar 21, 2026
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Executive summary
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The New Bedford Housing Authority (NBHA) is seeking qualified DCAMM certified contractors for preventative maintenance on three cogeneration units, as specified in notice NBHA 26-109. The contract spans a period of three years, providing a stable opportunity for contractors with relevant experience in maintaining similar systems. Bids must be submitted by April 9, 2026, presenting a timeline for preparation and submission.

Cogeneration MaintenanceNBHA 26-109DCAMM Certified ContractorsPreventative MaintenanceNew Bedford Housing Authority
What the buyer is trying to do

The NBHA aims to engage contractors who can effectively perform preventative maintenance on cogeneration units to ensure optimal operation and longevity of these systems.

Who should pursue this
  • DCAMM certified contractors with experience in cogeneration systems.
  • Companies with a proven track record in preventative maintenance services.
  • Contractors located within reasonable distance to New Bedford, MA.
Work breakdown
  • Review contract specifications for maintenance requirements.
  • Prepare necessary documentation for DCAMM certification.
  • Develop a maintenance schedule for the three cogeneration units.
  • Estimate costs for the preventative maintenance services over the contract term.
  • Prepare and submit the bid by the deadline.
Response package checklist
  • Completed bid form as per NBHA 26-109 requirements.
  • Proof of DCAMM certification.
  • Detailed maintenance plan for the cogeneration units.
  • Pricing proposal for the three-year term.
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
  • Bidders must be DCAMM certified to submit a valid bid.
  • All submissions should adhere to procurement guidelines specified by NBHA.
Pricing strategy
  • Consider long-term costs for maintenance rather than initial bid amounts.
  • Include provisions for potential escalation in service costs over three years.
Teaming and subs
  • Look for partnerships with firms specializing in cogeneration technology for enhanced bidding capabilities.
  • Consider subcontracting opportunities for specialized maintenance tasks.
Risks and watchouts
  • Potential delays in achieving DCAMM certification could affect eligibility to bid.
  • Unanticipated maintenance costs during the contract period could impact profitability.
  • Disruption in operations if maintenance schedules are not adhered to effectively.
Smart questions to ask
  • What specific maintenance tasks are prioritized for the cogeneration units?
  • Are there any past issues or repairs that need to be considered?
  • What is the expected service response time for maintenance requests?
Source coverage notes

Some notices publish limited source detail. Confirm these points before final bid/no-bid decisions.

  • Specific details on the required preventative maintenance tasks are not provided.
  • No information on the budget range for the project.
  • The location specifics for placing bids are not mentioned.
  • Clarification on whether joint ventures are permissible is needed.
  • Information regarding the evaluation criteria for bids is missing.

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