apples-to-apples comparison of a federal project bid with and

PLA/NoPLA Bid Results
Manchester, NH, DOL Job Corps Center
An Apples-to-Apples Comparison of Bid Results for a Federal Project Bid With and Without a Government-Mandated Project Labor Agreement (PLA)
Manchester, N.H., U.S. Department of Labor Job Corps Center
Firm
JT Construction Enterprises*
E. Amanti & Sons
Maron Construction
Eckman Construction
Nauset Construction
Systems Contracting
KMK-DJI Joint Venture
JCN Construction
Anthony & Gordon Construction
WolfCreek Federal Services Inc.
Firm Location
Clearwater, FL
Salem, MA
Providence, RI
Bedford, NH
Needham, MA
Plymouth, MA
Eliot, ME
Manchester, NH
Knoxville, TN
Anchorage, AK
With PLA
3/18/12 bids
$37,872,000
$38,297,000
$40,987,000
DNB
DNB
DNB
DNB
DNB
DNB
DNB
Avg. With PLA (3 bidders)
Avg. Without PLA (9 bidders)
Avg. Percent Difference (2 bidders bid both)
Avg. Difference (2 bidders bid both)
$39,052,000
Low Bidder With PLA
Low Bidder Without PLA
Percent Difference
Amount Difference
$37,872,000
Without PLA
2/14/13 bids
$34,272,000
DNB
$35,558,000
$31,635,000
$32,795,000
$34,400,000
$34,488,276
$36,746,000
$37,675,000
$38,080,777
Difference
-9.51%
Difference
-$3,600,000
-13.25%
-$5,429,000
$35,072,228
-10.19%
-$3,979,772
$31,635,000
-16.47%
-$6,237,000
*Bid as FedConJV of Clearwater, FL in 2nd Round of bidding
DNB = Did Not Bid
All bid numbers obtained from DOL bid opening conference calls. DOL does not typically publish non-winning bid results on FBO.gov.
Source:
Sept. 2009 Solicitation Canceled (PLA mandate - no bids submitted due to bid protest): https://www.fbo.gov/spg/DOL/OASAM/Washington/DOL099RB20820/listing.html
Jan. 2012 Solicitation Canceled (PLA mandate - 3 bids opened): https://www.fbo.gov/notices/b654f33ddbe018dc03565ca9066c89f0
Oct. 2012 Solicitation (No PLA mandate - 9 bids opened): https://www.fbo.gov/notices/7c93056721a053701c664ba3cb97006c
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