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Town of Needham

26DPW264B DPW Restroom Renovation

Solicitation: Not available
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_52c3881a0100d33a6134
NAICS 72, 10, 15DepartmentTown of NeedhamAgencyNEE08 - Department of Public WorksStateMAPostedDueMay 14, 2026, 01:00 PM UTCCloses in 27 days

Federal opportunity from NEE08 - Department of Public Works • Town of Needham. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: May 14, 2026. Industry: NAICS 72, 10, 15.

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Market snapshot

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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
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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
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
MA20260001 (Rev 0)
Match signal: state matchOpen WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes +5
Rate
Insulator/asbestos worker Includes the application of all insulating materials, protective coverings, coatings, and finishes to all types of mechanical systems (ZONE A)
Base $55.45Fringe $36.63
Rate
ZONE B)
Base $55.45Fringe $36.63
+97 more occupation rates available in the full WD.
View more for this contract
3 more WD matches and 97 more rate previews.
Davis-BaconBest fitstate match
MA20260001 (Rev 0)
Open WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes +5
Rate
Insulator/asbestos worker Includes the application of all insulating materials, protective coverings, coatings, and finishes to all types of mechanical systems (ZONE A)
Base $55.45Fringe $36.63
Rate
ZONE B)
Base $55.45Fringe $36.63
Rate
ATERIAL HANDLER (Includes preparation, wetting, stripping, removal, scrapping, vacuuming, bagging and disposing of all insulation materials from mechanical systems whether they contain asbestos or not)
Base $55.45Fringe $36.63
+96 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
MA20260023 (Rev 0)
Open WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Plymouth
Rate
CARPENTER (Includes Form Work)
Base $50.10Fringe $31.45
Rate
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Group 1
Base $57.83Fringe $33.70
Rate
Group 2
Base $57.18Fringe $33.70
+23 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
MA20260020 (Rev 0)
Open WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Hampshire
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

Copies of the Invitation for Bid (IFB) package will be available beginning April 16, 2026 at Administration office 500 Dedham Ave Needham, MA 02492 or online at https://needhamma.gov/bids.aspx.

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BidPulsar Analysis

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Updated: Apr 18, 2026
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Executive summary
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The Department of Public Works is seeking bids for the restroom renovation project (26DPW264B) in Needham, MA. The Invitation for Bid (IFB) package will be available starting April 16, 2026, at the Administration office or online. The project aims to improve restroom facilities and is expected to involve multiple contractors specializing in renovations.

restroom renovationpublic worksIFBconstruction bidNeedham MA
What the buyer is trying to do

The buyer, the Department of Public Works, intends to renovate restroom facilities to enhance functionality and aesthetics within public buildings.

Who should pursue this
  • General contractors with experience in public works projects
  • Subcontractors specializing in plumbing and electrical systems
  • Companies with prior experience in restroom renovations
Work breakdown
  • Site assessment and preparation
  • Demolition of existing restroom structures
  • Installation of new fixtures and finishes
  • Plumbing and electrical work
  • Final inspections and quality checks
Response package checklist
  • Completed bid proposal form
  • Proof of relevant licensing and insurance
  • List of previous projects
  • Schedule of proposed work timeline
  • Cost estimate breakdown
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
  • Bids must align with state and local labor regulations.
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards in construction.
  • Adherence to environmental guidelines during renovation.
Pricing strategy
  • Consider competitive pricing aligned with market rates for renovation.
  • Include allowance for potential unforeseen costs.
  • Itemize costs distinctly for transparency.
Teaming and subs
  • Form partnerships with local plumbing and electrical contractors.
  • Engage with subcontractors who have prior experience with public sector projects.
  • Consider teaming with firms that enhance capability in project management.
Risks and watchouts
  • Potential delays due to procurement of materials.
  • Unforeseen structural issues impacting renovation timeline.
  • Compliance with changing local regulations during project execution.
Smart questions to ask
  • What specific upgrades are expected for the restroom facilities?
  • Are there any constraints related to working in occupied spaces?
  • What is the timeline for bid evaluation and contract award?
Source coverage notes

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

  • Detailed scope of renovation work.
  • Exact funding limits for the project.
  • Information on any existing conditions affecting renovation.
  • Clarification on subcontractor limits or requirements.
  • Specific evaluation criteria for bids.
  • Deadline for questions about the IFB.

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