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Westfield Gas & Electric Light Department

Bid #26-01 - Whip City Fiber - Underground Service Drops

Solicitation: Not available
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_4816d9b9a9e4b55fa4b9

Federal opportunity from WGELD - Westfield Gas and Electric Light Department • Westfield Gas & Electric Light Department. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: Mar 03, 2026. Industry: NAICS UNSPSC 83-11-23.

Market snapshot

Baseline awarded-market signal across all contracting (sample of 400 recent awards; refreshed periodically).

12-month awarded value
$561,809,589
Sector total $561,809,589 • Share 100.0%
Live
Median
$104,780
P10–P90
$36,558$1,117,129
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%($561,809,589)
Deal sizing
$104,780 median
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Place of performance
Danielle Aubrey 100 Elm Street Westfield, MA 01086 US Email: daubrey@wgeld.org Phone: (413) 572-0213 FAX: (413) 485-1211
State: MA
Contracting office
Not listed

Point of Contact

Not available

Agency & Office

Department
Westfield Gas & Electric Light Department
Agency
WGELD - Westfield Gas and Electric Light Department
Subagency
WGELD - Westfield Gas and Electric Light Department
Office
Danielle Aubrey
Contracting Office Address
Not available

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Description

Bid documents, specifications and plans including all communications and updates for date changes of pre-bid and/or bid openings, please contact Danielle Aubrey at daubrey@wgeld.org

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BidPulsar Analysis

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Updated: Feb 16, 2026
Executive summary

WGELD (Westfield Gas and Electric Light Department) has issued Bid #26-01 for “Whip City Fiber - Underground Service Drops.” The response deadline is 2026-03-03T12:00:00+00:00. The notice indicates bid documents, specifications, plans, and any communications/updates (including date changes for pre-bid and/or bid openings) must be obtained via Danielle Aubrey at daubrey@wgeld.org. The brief does not include scope quantities, locations, or technical requirements, so immediate next step is document retrieval and a rapid go/no-go once plans and specs are reviewed.

What the buyer is trying to do

Procure construction services to install underground service drops for the Whip City Fiber network under a formal bid process managed by WGELD.

Work breakdown
  • Request and review bid package (specifications, plans, addenda/communications) from Danielle Aubrey (daubrey@wgeld.org).
  • Fielding/estimating: takeoffs from plans for underground service drops (conduit/duct, boring/trenching, handholes/pull boxes, restoration, drop installation details as specified).
  • Permitting/coordination as required by the bid documents (traffic control, utility locates, ROW coordination).
  • Construction execution of underground service drops per WGELD/Whip City Fiber standards included in the bid documents.
  • Closeout per bid requirements (as-builts/test results/acceptance documentation if required by specs).
Response package checklist
  • Obtain official bid documents/specifications/plans and all addenda from Danielle Aubrey (daubrey@wgeld.org).
  • Confirm bid form requirements included in the documents (pricing schedule, acknowledgements, signatures).
  • Confirm required bid security/bonds/insurance and include evidence/forms as required in the bid documents.
  • Include acknowledgement of any addenda/communications received from WGELD (per bid package instructions).
  • Submit by 2026-03-03T12:00:00+00:00 per the bid instructions in the documents.
Suggested keywords
WGELDWestfield Gas and Electric Light DepartmentWhip City FiberUnderground Service DropsBid #26-01UNSPSC 83-11-23
Source coverage notes

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  • Bid documents/specifications/plans (scope, quantities, technical standards)
  • Place of performance / specific service area locations
  • Pricing format (unit price vs lump sum) and bid schedule/pay items
  • Mandatory pre-bid meeting/site visit details (date/time/location)
  • Bonding/insurance requirements and required bid forms
  • Period of performance / schedule requirements

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