IFB: Orleans Elementary School Fire Sprinkler Improvement Project

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Notice ID: ma_commbuys_55cd172091c221d1a5cf

Department • Town of Orleans Agency • TAO01 - Town of Orleans State • MAPosted • —Due • May 06, 2026, 03:00 PM UTC• Closes in 19 days

Federal opportunity from TAO01 - Town of Orleans • Town of Orleans. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: May 06, 2026.

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12-month awarded value

$2,275,750,127

Sector total $2,275,750,127 • Share 100.0%

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$146,315

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$27,574–$1,433,570

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Place of performance

Kimberly Newman 19 School Road Orleans, MA 02653 US Email: knewman@town.orleans.ma.us Phone: (508) 240-3700 Ext. 2415 FAX: (508) 240-3703

State: MA

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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

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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

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ZONE B)

Base $55.45Fringe $36.63

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MA20260001 (Rev 0)

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Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes +5

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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

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ZONE B)

Base $55.45Fringe $36.63

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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

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MA20260020 (Rev 0)

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Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Hampshire

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POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Group 1

Base $57.83Fringe $33.70

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Group 2

Base $57.18Fringe $33.70

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POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Group 1

Base $42.88Fringe $31.04

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MA20260013 (Rev 0)

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Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Worcester

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ASBESTOS WORKER/HEAT & FROST INSULATOR (Duct, Pipe, & Mechanical System Insulation)

Base $49.10Fringe $36.63

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TILE FINISHER

Base $49.32Fringe $35.26

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TILE SETTER

Base $64.52Fringe $37.51

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MA20260007 (Rev 0)

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Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Franklin

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CARPENTER

Base $43.33Fringe $27.82

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Power equipment operators: (1) Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe

Base $42.88Fringe $31.04

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A (1) Loader

Base $42.88Fringe $31.04

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Point of Contact

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Department

Town of Orleans

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TAO01 - Town of Orleans

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TAO01 - Town of Orleans

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Kimberly Newman

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Description

IFB: Orleans Elementary School Fire Sprinkler Improvement Project - Consisting of work required to achieve NFPA 25 compliance, including replacement of sprinkler heads, air compressor, pipe inspections, replace system gauges, and fire alarm interfaces, etc. Bids must be received by the Town Manager's office by May 6, 2026 sat 3:00pm. Bid documents can be reviewed by registering at www. town.orleans.ma.us/bids.

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The Town of Orleans is seeking bids for the Fire Sprinkler Improvement Project at the Orleans Elementary School. The project aims to achieve NFPA 25 compliance by replacing sprinkler heads, air compressors, conducting pipe inspections, and updating system gauges and fire alarm interfaces. Bids are due by May 6, 2026, at 3:00 PM, and interested bidders can review bid documents by registering at the town's website.

NFPA 25 compliancefire sprinkler installationOrleans Elementary Schoolfire safety upgrades

What the buyer is trying to do

The buyer is looking to select a contractor to bring the fire sprinkler systems at the Orleans Elementary School into compliance with NFPA 25 standards, ensuring safety and operational efficiency.

Who should pursue this

Contractors experienced in fire protection systems
Companies with NFPA compliance expertise
Local firms with a history of school projects

Work breakdown

Replace sprinkler heads
Install new air compressor
Conduct pipe inspections
Replace system gauges
Update fire alarm interfaces

Response package checklist

Completed bid form
Proof of experience in similar projects
Detailed pricing breakdown
Proof of relevant certifications

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Compliance notes

Ensure compliance with NFPA 25 standards
Follow all local and state regulations regarding fire safety

Pricing strategy

Consider competitive pricing in the local market
Include all costs for materials and labor in the bid

Teaming and subs

Fire protection specialists for sprinkler systems
Electrical contractors for fire alarm updates

Risks and watchouts

Potential delays due to material availability
Unforeseen structural issues during inspections
Compliance with NFPA standards might require additional work

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Project budget
Details on existing fire system condition
Clarification on renovation scope
Available site access during work
Information on safety standards beyond NFPA 25

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