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Town of Lexington

Event Production Services, Sound System and Event Screen Rental

Solicitation: Not available
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_4e5110c825d40f72c1e8
NAICS 52, 16, 15DepartmentTown of LexingtonAgencyPRC01 - PurchasingStateMAPostedDueMar 05, 2026, 11:00 AM UTCExpired

Federal opportunity from PRC01 - Purchasing • Town of Lexington. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: Mar 05, 2026. Industry: NAICS 52, 16, 15.

Market snapshot

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

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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Signals shown are descriptive of observed awards; not a forecast.

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Place of performance
Elizabeth Mancini 1625 Massachusetts Avenue Lexington, MA 02420 US Email: emancini@lexingtonma.gov Phone: (781) 862-0500 FAX: (781) 861-2794
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
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.
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 Lexington
Agency
PRC01 - Purchasing
Subagency
PRC01 - Purchasing
Office
Elizabeth Mancini
Contracting Office Address
Not available

Description

The Town of Lexington invites sealed bids for sound system and event screen rentals for 2026 Patriots Day activities. Bid documents may be obtained online at www.lexingtonma.gov/bids. Sealed bids must be delivered to 1625 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington, MA 02420. The Town reserves the right to reject any and all bids if it's in the public interest to do so.

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BidPulsar Analysis

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Updated: Feb 21, 2026
Client-ready brief
Executive summary
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The Town of Lexington is seeking bids for sound system and event screen rentals for the 2026 Patriots Day activities. This opportunity allows bidders to participate in a community-focused event, with responses due by March 5, 2026. Potential bidders should review the bid documents available online at www.lexingtonma.gov/bids for specific requirements.

sound system rentalevent screen rentalPatriots Dayevent productioncommunity event
What the buyer is trying to do

The Town of Lexington is aiming to secure a contractor for sound system and event screen rentals to facilitate the 2026 Patriots Day activities, ensuring a successful community event.

Who should pursue this
  • Companies specializing in audio visual rental services
  • Local event production companies
  • Vendors with experience in community event support
Work breakdown
  • Identify needed sound system components
  • Determine event screen specifications
  • Plan for installation and operational support during the event
  • Create a delivery and pickup schedule for equipment
Response package checklist
  • Complete bid form as per specifications
  • Include proof of previous similar project experience
  • Submit a detailed pricing proposal
  • Provide delivery and installation plans
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
  • Ensure compliance with local regulations for public events
  • Check insurance requirements for equipment rental
  • Adhere to bid submission guidelines and deadlines
Pricing strategy
  • Consider competitive pricing due to potential multiple bidders
  • Budget for additional services such as setup and breakdown
  • Assess seasonal demand impact on pricing
Teaming and subs
  • Partner with local logistics companies for delivery and setup
  • Collaborate with event planning firms for comprehensive service offering
Risks and watchouts
  • Potential for last-minute changes in event requirements
  • Logistical challenges with equipment delivery and setup
  • Competition from other local vendors bidding for the same contract
Smart questions to ask
  • What is the expected attendance for the event?
  • Are there specific sound quality standards to meet?
  • What is the timeline for setup and breakdown of equipment?
Source coverage notes

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

  • Specific details about the sound system requirements
  • Information on the expected number of attendees
  • Specifications for the event screen size and resolution
  • Clarification on setup and breakdown responsibilities
  • Local regulations for sound levels during events
  • Presence of any preferred vendors or restrictions
  • Details on the bid evaluation criteria
  • Information on past similar events for context

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