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City of Boston

7140 City Hall Plaza Renovations Phase 1 & 2

Solicitation: Not available
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_53c759cd74fd8ff1a254
NAICS • 72, 10, 00, 22, 23, 13, 46, 19Department • City of BostonAgency • PFD01 - Public Facilities DepartmentState • MAPosted • —Due • Mar 25, 2026, 01:00 PM UTC• Expired

Federal opportunity from PFD01 - Public Facilities Department • City of Boston. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: Mar 25, 2026. Industry: NAICS 72, 10, 00, 22, 23, 13, 46, 19.

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Market snapshot

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

Market trends →Awards →
12-month awarded value
$1,791,102,785
Sector total $1,791,102,785 • Share 100.0%
Live
Median
$90,007
P10–P90
$27,165–$1,155,551
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%($1,791,102,785)
Deal sizing
$90,007 median
Use as a pricing centerline.
Live signal is computed from awarded notices already observed in the system.
NAICS 72 trendsSector 72 trendsDepartmentAgencyMA state hubAll trends
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Place of performance
PFD Bid Room 26 Court Street 1st Floor Boston, MA 02108 US Email: bid.info@boston.gov Phone: (617) 635-4809
State: MA
Contracting office
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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
MA20260003 (Rev 0)
Match signal: state matchOpen WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Berkshire, Franklin, Hampden +1
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
+61 more occupation rates available in the full WD.
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3 more WD matches and 61 more rate previews.
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Davis-BaconBest fitstate match
MA20260003 (Rev 0)
Open WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Berkshire, Franklin, Hampden +1
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
+60 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
MA20260009 (Rev 0)
Open WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Dukes, Nantucket
Rate
BOILERMAKER
Base $50.62Fringe $28.82
Rate
Marble & Tile Finisher
Base $49.32Fringe $35.26
Rate
Marble, Tile & Terrazzo Workers
Base $64.52Fringe $37.51
+45 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
City of Boston
Agency
PFD01 - Public Facilities Department
Subagency
PFD01 - Public Facilities Department
Office
BID COUNTER
Contracting Office Address
Not available

Description

Scope of work further detailed in the specifications; South Plaza Only Improvements on South Plaza/Congress St stairs including surface, structural, waterproofing, lighting, etc. repairs & improvements within lower-level MEP spaces & garage.

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BidPulsar Analysis

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

Updated: Mar 02, 2026
Client-ready brief
Executive summary
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The project entails renovations to the South Plaza at City Hall, specifically focusing on stairs, surface, structural, waterproofing, and lighting repairs. The scope includes enhancements within lower-level MEP spaces and the garage. Responses are due by March 25, 2026, providing ample time for preparations and detailed submissions.

City Hall renovationspublic facilities improvementSouth Plaza upgradesconstruction bidsurban infrastructure
What the buyer is trying to do

The Public Facilities Department aims to improve safety and aesthetics in the South Plaza area of City Hall through comprehensive repairs and enhancements.

Who should pursue this
  • General contractors with experience in public facility renovations
  • Specialty contractors in waterproofing and lighting
  • Companies with a strong portfolio in urban infrastructure projects
Work breakdown
  • Surface repairs on stairs
  • Structural improvements
  • Waterproofing enhancements
  • Lighting upgrades
  • MEP space and garage refinements
Response package checklist
  • Company qualifications and past project examples
  • Detailed project timeline
  • Cost proposal including materials and labor
  • Proof of licenses and insurance
  • Safety and compliance plan
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
  • Adherence to municipal guidelines for public space renovations
  • Insurance requirements must be met
  • Compliance with local building codes and safety regulations
Pricing strategy
  • Consider competitive pricing given the public nature of the contract
  • Factor in costs for materials that meet specified quality standards
  • Identify any potential cost-saving alternatives for construction methods
Teaming and subs
  • Subcontracting waterproofing specialists
  • Partnering with local suppliers for materials
  • Engaging with design consultants for compliance and aesthetics
Risks and watchouts
  • Potential delays due to weather affecting outdoor work
  • Material supply chain disruptions
  • Community backlash or public scrutiny due to renovation impacts
Smart questions to ask
  • What are the specific success metrics for the project?
  • Are there any anticipated changes in city regulations affecting construction?
  • What is the expected timeline for permits and approvals?
Source coverage notes

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

  • Detailed specifications are not provided in the brief
  • No specific budget range mentioned
  • Lack of information on existing conditions of the Plaza
  • Absence of possible past project examples or benchmarks
  • Missing full scope of MEP enhancements
  • Not detailed if there are any community engagement requirements
  • No mention of subcontracting rules or requirements
  • No specific performance metrics noted
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