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Springfield Water and Sewer Commission

SWSC Bid No. Bid No. 26-29 Cobble Mountain Hydrostation Penstock Lining

Solicitation: Not available
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_f9e857940c68b469441b
NAICS • 72, 12, 14Department • Springfield Water and Sewer CommissionAgency • SWSPD1 - Procurement DepartmentState • MAPosted • —Due • May 06, 2026, 02:00 PM UTC• Closes in 27 days

Federal opportunity from SWSPD1 - Procurement Department • Springfield Water and Sewer Commission. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: May 06, 2026. Industry: NAICS 72, 12, 14.

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Market snapshot

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

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12-month awarded value
$7,205,695,420
Sector total $7,205,695,420 • Share 100.0%
Live
Median
$96,720
P10–P90
$28,298–$2,037,759
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%($7,205,695,420)
Deal sizing
$96,720 median
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Place of performance
Edward J Sweeney 250 M St. Room 111 Agawam, MA 01001 US Email: edward.sweeney@waterandsewer.org Phone: (413) 452-1300 Ext. 164
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
MA20260004 (Rev 0)
Match signal: state matchOpen WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Barnstable, Berkshire, Bristol +8
Rate
Bricklayer, Plasterer, Stonemason
Base $62.40Fringe $34.40
Rate
Bricklayer, Plasterers, Stonemasons, Tile Layers
Base $50.81Fringe $32.27
+44 more occupation rates available in the full WD.
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3 more WD matches and 44 more rate previews.
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Davis-BaconBest fitstate match
MA20260004 (Rev 0)
Open WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Barnstable, Berkshire, Bristol +8
Rate
Bricklayer, Plasterer, Stonemason
Base $62.40Fringe $34.40
Rate
Bricklayer, Plasterers, Stonemasons, Tile Layers
Base $50.81Fringe $32.27
Rate
BRICKLAYER
Base $62.40Fringe $34.40
+43 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
MA20260018 (Rev 0)
Open WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Essex
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
+21 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
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

Point of Contact

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Agency & Office

Department
Springfield Water and Sewer Commission
Agency
SWSPD1 - Procurement Department
Subagency
SWSPD1 - Procurement Department
Office
Edward Sweeney
Contracting Office Address
Not available

Description

Supply and installation of carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) laminate lining of the Springfield Water and Sewer Commission (SWSC) Cobble Mountain Unit 3 Penstock and Unit 1 Penstock (Alternate No. 1)

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Updated: Mar 27, 2026
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Executive summary
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The Springfield Water and Sewer Commission (SWSC) is seeking bids for the supply and installation of carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) laminate lining for the Cobble Mountain Penstocks. This project includes both Unit 3 and an alternate for Unit 1, indicating a potential for varied scope. The response deadline for bids is set for May 6, 2026, providing ample time for careful proposal preparation and coordination.

CFRP liningwater infrastructurepenstock rehabilitationSWSCSpringfield Water and Sewer Commission
What the buyer is trying to do

SWSC aims to enhance the durability and performance of the Cobble Mountain Penstocks through the installation of CFRP laminate lining.

Who should pursue this
  • Contractors with experience in CFRP installations
  • Specialty contractors in water infrastructure rehabilitation
  • Firms with NAICS codes 72, 12, 14
Work breakdown
  • Supply of CFRP materials
  • Installation of CFRP lining on Unit 3 Penstock
  • Installation (Alternately) of CFRP lining on Unit 1 Penstock
  • Quality assurance testing post-installation
  • Project documentation and reporting
Response package checklist
  • Completed Bid Form
  • Technical approach to CFRP installation
  • Company qualifications and past performance
  • Detailed pricing structure
  • Compliance with safety and environmental standards
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Compliance notes
  • Adhere to all local procurement regulations
  • Ensure materials meet industry standards for water infrastructure
Pricing strategy
  • Consider including tiered pricing based on material volume
  • Account for potential project delays or additional labor needs
Teaming and subs
  • Subcontract with firms specializing in CFRP technology
  • Partner with environmental consultants for compliance
Risks and watchouts
  • Potential supply chain disruptions for CFRP materials
  • Compliance with environmental regulations during installation
  • Time delays due to weather affecting construction schedules
Smart questions to ask
  • What is the budget range allocated for this project?
  • Are there any specific quality standards or certifications required for CFRP materials?
  • What is the anticipated timeline for project completion after awarding the bid?
Source coverage notes

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  • No specific solicitation number provided
  • Lack of detailed project timeline or milestones
  • No provided criteria for evaluating bids
  • Absence of direct contact information for the buyer
  • Missing details on local compliance requirements for CFRP materials
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