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272235 Low-Threshold Housing and Services

Solicitation: Not available
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_e607f3eb17bf4310d482

Federal opportunity from BSAS0 - Bureau of Substance Addiction Services • Department of Public Health. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: Apr 15, 2026. Industry: NAICS 93, 14, 00.

Market snapshot

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

12-month awarded value
$533,953,549
Sector total $533,953,549 • Share 100.0%
Live
Median
$139,000
P10–P90
$30,125$967,312
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%($533,953,549)
Deal sizing
$139,000 median
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Signals shown are descriptive of observed awards; not a forecast.

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Place of performance
Procurement 250 Washington Street, 8th Floor Boston, MA 02108 US Email: dphprocurementteam@state.ma.us Phone: (617) 624-5800
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
MA20260010 (Rev 0)
Match signal: state matchOpen WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Berkshire, Franklin, Hampden +1
Rate
BOILERMAKER
Base $50.62Fringe $28.82
Rate
BRICKLAYER BRICKLAYERS; CEMENT MASONS; PLASTERERS; STONE MASONS; MARBLE, TILE & TERRAZZO WORKERS
Base $50.81Fringe $32.27
+64 more occupation rates available in the full WD.
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Davis-BaconBest fitstate match
MA20260010 (Rev 0)
Open WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Berkshire, Franklin, Hampden +1
Rate
BOILERMAKER
Base $50.62Fringe $28.82
Rate
BRICKLAYER BRICKLAYERS; CEMENT MASONS; PLASTERERS; STONE MASONS; MARBLE, TILE & TERRAZZO WORKERS
Base $50.81Fringe $32.27
Rate
DIVER TENDER
Base $61.70Fringe $35.47
+63 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
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Open WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Franklin
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
+54 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
MA20260019 (Rev 0)
Open WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Hampden
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
Department of Public Health
Agency
BSAS0 - Bureau of Substance Addiction Services
Subagency
BSAS0 - Bureau of Substance Addiction Services
Office
Alafia Spencer
Contracting Office Address
Not available

Description

272235 Low-Threshold Housing and Services

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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 Bureau of Substance Addiction Services (BSAS0) is seeking proposals for Low-Threshold Housing and Services, with a submission deadline of April 15, 2026. This opportunity is aligned with UNSPSC code 93-14-00, focusing on housing and support services for vulnerable populations. Companies interested in supporting substance addiction recovery and providing housing solutions should carefully review the attached documentation to prepare their proposals.

Low-Threshold HousingSubstance Use Disorder ServicesCommunity HealthAddiction RecoverySupportive Housing
What the buyer is trying to do

BSAS0 aims to procure services related to low-threshold housing models that facilitate access to safe and supportive living environments for individuals dealing with substance use disorders.

Who should pursue this
  • Organizations specializing in substance use disorder treatment and recovery
  • Companies with experience in providing housing support services
  • Nonprofits focused on community health and recovery initiatives
Work breakdown
  • Review proposal requirements from documentation
  • Develop service delivery model for low-threshold housing
  • Establish partnerships with local organizations for integrated services
  • Prepare pricing strategy according to BSAS0 expectations
  • Draft compliance documents as per procurement standards
Response package checklist
  • Completed proposal submission form
  • Detailed service delivery plan
  • Evidence of experience and capability
  • Cost proposal with detailed pricing breakdown
  • Compliance documentation as per BSAS0 requirements
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
  • Strict adherence to the proposed low-threshold model is mandatory
  • All submissions must meet BSAS0's compliance guidelines and standards
Pricing strategy
  • Proposals should reflect competitive pricing while considering cost-effective service delivery
  • Include any potential discounts for long-term contracts or bulk service provisions
Teaming and subs
  • Consider teaming with local housing authorities
  • Partner with nonprofit organizations specializing in addiction recovery
  • Collaborate with mental health service providers for comprehensive care
Risks and watchouts
  • Potential changes in funding or policy by BSAS0 impacting project scope
  • Competition from established service providers in the field
  • Challenges in meeting compliance and service delivery expectations
Smart questions to ask
  • What are the key performance indicators BSAS0 expects from service providers?
  • Are there specific geographic areas of emphasis for the low-threshold housing initiative?
  • What documentation will be required during the proposal evaluation process?
Source coverage notes

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

  • Specific performance metrics expected by BSAS0
  • Detailed scope of services required in the proposal
  • Clarification on the range of services encompassed within low-threshold housing
  • Information regarding potential subcontracting opportunities
  • Guidelines on community engagement expectations in service delivery

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