Best fit for this contractDavis-Bacon
MA20260016 (Rev 0)Match signal: state matchOpen WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Berkshire
Rate
Base $57.83Fringe $33.70
Rate
Base $57.18Fringe $33.70
+23 more occupation rates available in the full WD.
IFB#26-12 Painting Hampden County
Solicitation: Not available
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_2abdafd908222ae3486b
NAICS • 72, 15, 13Department • Worcester Housing AuthorityAgency • WHAPURCHASING - PurchasingState • MAPosted • —Due • Apr 23, 2026, 02:00 PM UTC• Closes in 11 days
Federal opportunity from WHAPURCHASING - Purchasing • Worcester Housing Authority. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: Apr 23, 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
$7,224,878,180
Sector total $7,224,878,180 • Share 100.0%
Live
Median
$252,161
P10–P90
$30,957–$1,428,923
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%($7,224,878,180)
Deal sizing
$252,161 median
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Live POP
Place of performance
Michelle Ngo 660 Lincoln Street Purchasing Dept Worcester, MA 01605 US Email: purchasing@worcesterha.org Phone: (508) 635-3203 FAX: (508) 635-3289
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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Davis-BaconBest fitstate match
MA20260016 (Rev 0)Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Berkshire
Rate
Base $57.83Fringe $33.70
Rate
Base $57.18Fringe $33.70
Rate
Base $42.88Fringe $31.04
+22 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
MA20260019 (Rev 0)Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Hampden
Rate
Base $57.83Fringe $33.70
Rate
Base $57.18Fringe $33.70
Rate
Base $42.88Fringe $31.04
+21 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
MA20260020 (Rev 0)Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Hampshire
Rate
Base $57.83Fringe $33.70
Rate
Base $57.18Fringe $33.70
Rate
Base $42.88Fringe $31.04
+21 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
MA20260014 (Rev 0)Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Dukes, Nantucket
Rate
Base $43.33Fringe $27.82
Rate
Base $42.88Fringe $31.04
Rate
Base $42.88Fringe $31.04
+6 more occupation rates in this WD
Point of Contact
Not available
Agency & Office
Department
Worcester Housing Authority
Agency
WHAPURCHASING - Purchasing
Subagency
WHAPURCHASING - Purchasing
Office
David Coderre
Contracting Office Address
Not available
Description
IFB package can be found and downloaded at: http://www.worcesterha.org/currentbids.html
Files
Files size/type shown when available.
No public attachments surfaced yet. Some owner portals gate files behind registration, and BidPulsar keeps enriching the package as new public links appear.
BidPulsar Analysis
A practical, capture-style breakdown of fit, requirements, risks, and next steps.
Updated: Apr 12, 2026
Client-ready brief
Executive summary
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The IFB#26-12 Painting Hampden County is being issued by WHAPURCHASING - Purchasing, with a response deadline of April 23, 2026. Bidders are required to download the IFB package from the Worcester Housing Authority website. This opportunity primarily relates to construction services, under NAICS codes 72, 15, and 13, relevant to painting projects.
IFBpainting servicesHampden CountyWHAPURCHASINGgovernment contractmunicipal painting
What the buyer is trying to do
The buyer aims to procure painting services for Hampden County following the guidelines and specifications outlined in the IFB package.
Who should pursue this
- Companies specializing in painting services
- Contractors with experience in municipal projects
- Firms located within or serving Hampden County
Work breakdown
- Identify scope of painting services required
- Prepare bidding materials
- Review IFB package and requirements
- Submit bid by deadline
Response package checklist
- Completed bid form
- Proof of relevant experience
- List of references
- Detailed pricing proposal
- Any required certifications
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
- Ensure compliance with local regulations and safety standards
- Bids must adhere to the specifications in the IFB package
Pricing strategy
- Consider competitive pricing to align with local market rates
- Include clear cost breakdowns for different painting services
Teaming and subs
- Explore partnerships with local subcontractors
- Consider teaming with firms that provide complementary construction services
Risks and watchouts
- Potential delays in bid submission due to package download issues
- Regulatory compliance risks if local guidelines are not followed
- Market pricing fluctuations impacting bidding
Smart questions to ask
- What are the specific painting requirements outlined in the IFB?
- Are there any preferred materials or brands indicated?
- Who are the stakeholders involved in the decision-making process?
Source coverage notes
Some notices publish limited source detail. Confirm these points before final bid/no-bid decisions.
- No details on specific painting requirements
- Absence of performance period dates
- Lack of address or location details for service performance
- No contact information for the purchasing officer
- Definitions of scope are not provided
- No information on past contracts or performance metrics
- Limited details on evaluation criteria for bids
- Loose timeline aside from the response deadline
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