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Town of Auburn

INVITATION FOR BIDS FOR PREQUALIFIED TRADE CONTRACTOR SERVICES

Solicitation: Not available
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_cfd9ae342b67f1497370
NAICS 72, 13, 00DepartmentTown of AuburnAgencyARN21 - Fire DepartmentStateMAPostedDueMar 18, 2026, 02:00 PM UTCCloses in 5 days

Federal opportunity from ARN21 - Fire Department • Town of Auburn. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: Mar 18, 2026. Industry: NAICS 72, 13, 00.

Market snapshot

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

12-month awarded value
$528,851,692
Sector total $528,851,692 • Share 100.0%
Live
Median
$208,477
P10–P90
$30,375$1,458,607
Volatility
Volatile200%
Market composition
NAICS share of sector
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100.0%
share
Momentum (last 3 vs prior 3 buckets)
+100%($528,851,692)
Deal sizing
$208,477 median
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Signals shown are descriptive of observed awards; not a forecast.

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Place of performance
Steve Coleman 47 Auburn Street Auburn, MA 01501 US Email: scoleman@town.auburn.ma.us Phone: (508) 832-7800
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
MA20260015 (Rev 0)
Match signal: state matchOpen WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Barnstable
Rate
ELECTRICIAN (Includes Traffic Signalization)
Base $50.02Fringe $31.09
Rate
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Group 1
Base $57.83Fringe $33.70
+23 more occupation rates available in the full WD.
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3 more WD matches and 23 more rate previews.
Davis-BaconBest fitstate match
MA20260015 (Rev 0)
Open WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Barnstable
Rate
ELECTRICIAN (Includes Traffic Signalization)
Base $50.02Fringe $31.09
Rate
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Group 1
Base $57.83Fringe $33.70
Rate
Group 2
Base $57.18Fringe $33.70
+22 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
MA20260021 (Rev 0)
Open WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Middlesex
Rate
ELECTRICIAN
Base $66.17Fringe $37.08
Rate
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Group 1
Base $57.83Fringe $33.70
Rate
Group 2
Base $57.18Fringe $33.70
+21 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
MA20260013 (Rev 0)
Open WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Worcester
Rate
ASBESTOS WORKER/HEAT & FROST INSULATOR (Duct, Pipe, & Mechanical System Insulation)
Base $49.10Fringe $36.63
Rate
TILE FINISHER
Base $49.32Fringe $35.26
Rate
TILE SETTER
Base $64.52Fringe $37.51
+14 more occupation rates in this WD

Point of Contact

Not available

Agency & Office

Department
Town of Auburn
Agency
ARN21 - Fire Department
Subagency
ARN21 - Fire Department
Office
Emma Williamson
Contracting Office Address
Not available

Description

The Town of Auburn, through its Fire Building Committee, invites prequalified and experienced DCAMM Certified Metal Window and Glass and Glazing Trade Contractors only to submit Bids for the Auburn Fire Rescue Headquarters Project. This is for the Main Bid Package. Interested Prequalified Trade Contractors are sought for the following categories of work: Metal Windows Glass and Glazing

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BidPulsar Analysis

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Updated: Mar 06, 2026
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Executive summary
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The Town of Auburn is soliciting bids from prequalified, DCAMM Certified contractors specializing in Metal Windows and Glass and Glazing for the Auburn Fire Rescue Headquarters Project. The response deadline is set for March 18, 2026, at 14:00 UTC. This opportunity is specifically targeted at experienced contractors who can fulfill the requirements laid out for the Main Bid Package.

Fire Rescue HeadquartersDCAMM CertifiedMetal WindowsGlass and GlazingTrade Contractor Services
What the buyer is trying to do

The buyer aims to engage qualified trade contractors to provide essential services for the construction of the Auburn Fire Rescue Headquarters, focusing specifically on metal windows and glass and glazing work.

Who should pursue this
  • DCAMM Certified Metal Window Contractors
  • DCAMM Certified Glass and Glazing Contractors
  • Established construction firms with relevant experience
Work breakdown
  • Prequalification verification for bidders
  • Submission of bids for Metal Windows
  • Submission of bids for Glass and Glazing
Response package checklist
  • Completed bid proposal
  • Proof of DCAMM certification
  • List of relevant project experience
Compliance notes
  • Ensure bidders are DCAMM certified
  • Verify prequalification status of contractors
Pricing strategy
  • Competitive pricing is essential to secure the contract
  • Consider including bulk purchase discounts for materials
Teaming and subs
  • Form partnerships with subcontractors specializing in metal windows
  • Consider teaming with glazing experts for comprehensive bids
Risks and watchouts
  • Potential for low bidder quality if not vetted properly
  • Strict adherence to DCAMM requirements might limit bidding pool
  • Timeline disconnections due to contractor schedule conflicts
Smart questions to ask
  • What specific certifications and experience does the Fire Building Committee prioritize?
  • Are there any specific design constraints or requirements for the glazing work?
Source coverage notes

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  • Company financial health or bonding requirements for bidders
  • Evaluation criteria for bids
  • Any updated plans or drawings for the project

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