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Town of Needham

26DPW252C McLeod Field Bleacher Installation

Solicitation: Not available
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_955f1608eb50264cd3dc
NAICS 72, 12, 14DepartmentTown of NeedhamAgencyNEE08 - Department of Public WorksStateMAPostedDueApr 09, 2026, 01:00 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, 12, 14.

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 19, 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

A practical, capture-style breakdown of fit, requirements, risks, and next steps.

Updated: Mar 21, 2026
Client-ready brief
Executive summary
medium confidencegpt 4o mini

The opportunity involves the installation of bleachers at McLeod Field, facilitated by the Department of Public Works in Needham, MA. The Invitation for Bid (IFB) package will be available starting March 19, 2026, with bids due by April 9, 2026. This project is part of NAICS classifications related to construction and may require coordination with municipal regulations.

bleacher installationmunicipal constructionNeedham MApublic works projectcompetition bids
What the buyer is trying to do

The buyer is seeking qualified contractors to submit bids for the installation of bleachers at McLeod Field, ensuring compliance with local codes and enhancing community recreational facilities.

Who should pursue this
  • Construction firms specializing in sports facilities
  • Companies with experience in municipal projects
  • Firms registered to do business in Massachusetts
Work breakdown
  • Preparation of the site for bleacher installation
  • Procurement of necessary materials
  • Installation of bleachers according to specifications
  • Site cleanup post-installation
Response package checklist
  • Completed bid proposal form
  • Proof of insurance
  • List of similar completed projects
  • References from previous municipal contracts
  • Compliance with local building codes
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
  • Contractors must adhere to local building codes
  • Bids must meet the specifications outlined in the IFB
Pricing strategy
  • Competitive pricing is essential due to potential multiple bidders
  • Consider cost of materials and labor in the local market
Teaming and subs
  • Subcontract with local material suppliers to ensure timely delivery
  • Partner with local labor unions for skilled labor resources
Risks and watchouts
  • Potential delays due to weather affecting installation timeline
  • Compliance with local regulations and building codes must be verified
Smart questions to ask
  • What are the specific installation requirements and specifications for the bleachers?
  • Are there any restrictions or additional compliance requirements from the town?
  • What is the expected timeline for project completion post-award?
Source coverage notes

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

  • Specific scope of bleacher specifications
  • Budget range or funding amount for the project
  • Detailed timeline for installation phases
  • Any required performance bonds or insurance details
  • Information on site access and logistics for contractors
  • Local partners or subcontractors expected for bidding
  • Specific design or material requirements for the bleachers
  • Number of sets of bleachers to install

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