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.
On-Call Plumbing Services, IFB 185/030/26
Solicitation: Not available
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_d5bb482b3730367a90cf
NAICS • 72, 15, 11Department • Town of AndoverAgency • TOA01 - PurchasingState • MAPosted • —Due • Mar 19, 2026, 12:00 PM UTC• Expired
Federal opportunity from TOA01 - Purchasing • Town of Andover. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: Mar 19, 2026. Industry: NAICS 72, 15, 11.
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Market snapshot
Baseline awarded-market signal across all contracting (sample of 400 recent awards; refreshed periodically).
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
A simple concentration signal, not a forecast.
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
Theresa Peznola 36 Bartlet St. 3rd floor Andover, MA 01810 US Email: theresa.peznola@andoverma.us Phone: (978) 623-8951
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
MA20260013 (Rev 0)Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Worcester
Rate
Base $49.10Fringe $36.63
Rate
Base $49.32Fringe $35.26
Rate
Base $64.52Fringe $37.51
+14 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
MA20260007 (Rev 0)Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Franklin
Rate
Base $43.33Fringe $27.82
Rate
Base $42.88Fringe $31.04
Rate
Base $42.88Fringe $31.04
+8 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
Town of Andover
Agency
TOA01 - Purchasing
Subagency
TOA01 - Purchasing
Office
Janet Brewer
Contracting Office Address
Not available
Description
On-Call Plumbing Services, Andover, MA Bid docs will be available on Town Website located at www.andoverma.gov/bids, starting on 3/4/26.
Files
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BidPulsar Analysis
A practical, capture-style breakdown of fit, requirements, risks, and next steps.
Updated: Mar 05, 2026
Client-ready brief
Executive summary
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The Town of Andover, MA is seeking bids for On-Call Plumbing Services as detailed in IFB 185/030/26. Bid documents will be available starting March 4, 2026, with a response deadline of March 19, 2026. Interested parties should monitor the Town's official website for updates and specific bidding instructions.
On-Call PlumbingMunicipal Plumbing ServicesAndover MA Plumbing Bids
What the buyer is trying to do
The buyer aims to secure reliable on-call plumbing services to address immediate plumbing needs for the Town of Andover, MA.
Who should pursue this
- Plumbing contractors with experience in municipal contracts.
- Local plumbing services in or near Andover, MA.
- Companies with previous government contracting experience.
Work breakdown
- Review and understand bid documents after release on 3/4/26.
- Prepare pricing based on outlined plumbing service needs.
- Submit bid by the deadline of 3/19/26.
Response package checklist
- Completed bid form as per the invitation.
- Pricing breakdown for proposed services.
- Proof of relevant experience and qualifications.
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
- Ensure compliance with local and state contracting regulations.
- Obtain necessary licenses and certifications for plumbing work.
Pricing strategy
- Use competitive pricing while factoring in overhead and profit margins.
- Consider offering bundled services for attractive pricing.
Teaming and subs
- Consider teaming with local subcontractors for specialized plumbing work.
- Form partnerships with suppliers for materials needed for plumbing services.
Risks and watchouts
- Potential competition from established local plumbing firms.
- Need to clarify scope of services if not thoroughly detailed in bid documents.
Smart questions to ask
- What specific plumbing issues are most prevalent in Andover?
- Are there any service level expectations or response times?
- Will there be any yearly contract renewals or extensions?
Source coverage notes
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- Detailed scope of work is not provided in the notice.
- No specific performance periods are listed.
- Bid documents are not yet available for review.
FAQ
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What do P10 and P90 mean?
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