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Town of Needham

26DPW263C Pavement Markings Application

Solicitation: Not available
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_25f048050ece56da4226
NAICS 72, 15, 13DepartmentTown of NeedhamAgencyNEE08 - Department of Public WorksStateMAPostedDueApr 09, 2026, 02:00 PM UTCCloses in 0 days

Federal opportunity from NEE08 - Department of Public Works • Town of Needham. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: Apr 09, 2026. Industry: NAICS 72, 15, 13.

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
Director of Administration for Public Works 500 Dedham Avenue DPW - Admin Needham, MA 02492 US Email: pcentral@needhamma.gov Phone: (781) 455-7550
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 Needham
Agency
NEE08 - Department of Public Works
Subagency
NEE08 - Department of Public Works
Office
Ashley Ellis
Contracting Office Address
Not available

Description

IFB package will be available beginning March 26, 2026 at the Administration Office of the Public Works Department, 500 Dedham Ave., Needham, MA 02492 Monday through Friday during normal business hours, or from the Towns web site www.needhamma.gov/bids.aspx.

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BidPulsar Analysis

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Updated: Mar 29, 2026
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Executive summary
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The NEE08 - Department of Public Works is soliciting for the Pavement Markings Application services under solicitation number '26DPW263C'. The IFB package will be available starting March 26, 2026, indicating a clear timeline for bidders. Interested parties must submit their responses by April 9, 2026, highlighting the necessity for timely preparation and compliance with submission requirements.

pavement markingspublic worksmunicipal contractsroad maintenanceIFB
What the buyer is trying to do

The buyer is seeking contractors to provide pavement marking application services, essential for maintaining safe and clear roadways in Needham, MA.

Who should pursue this
  • Companies specializing in pavement marking and road maintenance services.
  • Contractors with experience in municipal projects.
  • Businesses with a history of completing similar contracts successfully.
Work breakdown
  • Review requirements and project specifications from the IFB package.
  • Prepare and submit a competitive bid response by the deadline.
  • Ensure compliance with local regulations and safety standards for pavement markings.
Response package checklist
  • Completed bid forms from the IFB package.
  • Proof of relevant experience and past performance.
  • Compliance with safety regulations and standards.
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
  • Ensure adherence to local procurement guidelines as specified in the IFB.
  • Include all required documentation as outlined in the IFB package.
Pricing strategy
  • Consider local market rates for similar services to remain competitive.
  • Include all costs associated with materials, labor, and permits.
Teaming and subs
  • Identify potential subcontractors for specialized tasks, such as traffic control.
  • Consider teaming with local suppliers for materials to lower costs and ensure timely delivery.
Risks and watchouts
  • Failure to meet the submission deadline could disqualify bidders.
  • Compliance risks with local regulations can impact project execution.
  • Potential for competition from incumbents with established relationships.
Smart questions to ask
  • What are the exact specifications for the pavement markings required?
  • Are there any specific safety guidelines to follow?
  • Can the buyer provide recent project examples for reference?
Source coverage notes

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

  • Specific project budget estimates are not provided.
  • Details on the selection criteria for bids are missing.
  • Information on any previous contract performance metrics is absent.

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