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Town of Ayer

Grove Pond Water Treatment Plant AIX Media Replacement, 2026-2028 (Re-Bid)

Solicitation: Not available
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_bff0b8bf7fa0b7bd86f6
NAICS • 47, 10, 16Department • Town of AyerAgency • PW240 - Department of Public WorksState • MAPosted • —Due • Mar 06, 2026, 08:00 AM UTC• Expired

Federal opportunity from PW240 - Department of Public Works • Town of Ayer. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: Mar 06, 2026. Industry: NAICS 47, 10, 16.

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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
$6,804,760,537
Sector total $6,804,760,537 • Share 100.0%
Live
Median
$88,212
P10–P90
$28,176–$752,632
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%($6,804,760,537)
Deal sizing
$88,212 median
Use as a pricing centerline.
Live signal is computed from awarded notices already observed in the system.
NAICS 47 trendsSector 47 trendsDepartmentAgencyMA state hubAll trends
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Place of performance
Lora Prescott DPW - 25 Brook Street Ayer Dept. of Public Works Ayer, MA 01432 US Email: lprescott@ayer.ma.us Phone: (978) 772-8240
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
MA20260010 (Rev 0)
Match signal: state matchOpen WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Berkshire, Franklin, Hampden +1
Rate
BOILERMAKER
Base $50.62Fringe $28.82
Rate
BRICKLAYER BRICKLAYERS; CEMENT MASONS; PLASTERERS; STONE MASONS; MARBLE, TILE & TERRAZZO WORKERS
Base $50.81Fringe $32.27
+64 more occupation rates available in the full WD.
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3 more WD matches and 64 more rate previews.
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Davis-BaconBest fitstate match
MA20260010 (Rev 0)
Open WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Berkshire, Franklin, Hampden +1
Rate
BOILERMAKER
Base $50.62Fringe $28.82
Rate
BRICKLAYER BRICKLAYERS; CEMENT MASONS; PLASTERERS; STONE MASONS; MARBLE, TILE & TERRAZZO WORKERS
Base $50.81Fringe $32.27
Rate
DIVER TENDER
Base $61.70Fringe $35.47
+63 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
MA20260011 (Rev 0)
Open WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Franklin
Rate
Insulator/asbestos worker (Includes the application of all insulating materials, protective coverings, coatings and finishes to all types of mechanical systems.)
Base $44.36Fringe $36.63
Rate
BOILERMAKER
Base $50.62Fringe $28.82
Rate
BRICKLAYER BRICKLAYERS; CEMENT MASONS; PLASTERERS; STONE MASONS; MARBLE, TILE & TERRAZZO WORKERS
Base $50.81Fringe $32.27
+54 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
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
Town of Ayer
Agency
PW240 - Department of Public Works
Subagency
PW240 - Department of Public Works
Office
Matt Hernon
Contracting Office Address
Not available

Description

Grove Pond Water Treatment Plant AIX Media Replacement, 2026-2028 (Re-Bid)

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BidPulsar Analysis

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Updated: Feb 22, 2026
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Executive summary
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The opportunity involves the re-bid for the AIX Media Replacement at the Grove Pond Water Treatment Plant, scheduled between 2026 and 2028. This project falls under the jurisdiction of the Department of Public Works, referenced by notice ID ma_commbuys_bff0b8bf7fa0b7bd86f6. The response deadline is set for March 6, 2026, indicating a pressing need for interested contractors to prepare their proposals promptly.

AIX media replacementWater Treatment PlantDepartment of Public WorksPublic procurement2026 project
What the buyer is trying to do

The buyer aims to procure services for the replacement of AIX media at the Grove Pond Water Treatment Plant, ensuring effective treatment processes within the facility for the upcoming years.

Who should pursue this
  • Contractors with experience in water treatment plant operations
  • Firms specializing in AIX media technologies
  • Companies with a demonstrated history in public contracts
Work breakdown
  • Assess current AIX media conditions
  • Develop replacement specifications
  • Bid preparation and evaluation
  • Implementation of AIX media replacement
  • Quality assurance and reporting
Response package checklist
  • Technical proposal detailing methodology
  • Cost breakdown of the AIX media replacement
  • Timeline of project milestones
  • Company qualifications and previous relevant projects
  • References from past public contracts
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
  • Ensure adherence to local and state environmental regulations
  • Comply with bid submission formats and timelines
Pricing strategy
  • Consider competitive pricing strategies due to re-bid nature
  • Factor in potential changes to material costs over the project duration
Teaming and subs
  • Engage subcontractors with specialized knowledge in AIX media
  • Consider teaming with local businesses for bidding advantage
Risks and watchouts
  • Delays in the procurement process could affect the start of the project
  • Changes in regulatory requirements during the project timeline
Smart questions to ask
  • What specific performance metrics will be used to evaluate bids?
  • Are there any pre-qualification requirements for bidders?
  • What has led to the re-bid of this project?
Source coverage notes

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

  • Details on the specific AIX media to be replaced
  • Exact budget range for the project
  • Evaluation criteria for selection
  • Potential environmental concerns related to replacement activities
  • Number of bidders expected for the re-bid
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