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HYANNIS YARD COMMERCIAL POWER IMPROVEMENTS

INVITATION FOR BIDS
HYANNIS YARD COMMERCIAL POWER IMPROVEMENTS

Mass Coastal Railroad is accepting sealed bids for work to commercial power improvements at Hyannis Yard. The project is funded by the Massachusetts Department of Transportation, Rail and Transit Division (MassDOT). This Invitation for Bids is issued pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 30, §39M.

THE PROJECT: In the MassDOT Rail & Transit Hyannis Yard, extend existing conduits to electrical service locations, install conductors, new 2000 amp electrical service and electrical distribution for the site, electrical service for dining train, site lighting, layover receptacle stations, and power feed to the crew building. Contractor must show evidence of having worked with commercial power, can coordinate with utilities and can complete the work with no impacts to railroad yard Operations. Construction cost estimate is $270,000.

Bidders must provide the following to be considered qualified to perform the work: 1. Completed Bid Bond in the amount of 5% of the Total Bid Price; 2. List of all work in last 3 years of similar size and scope demonstrating experience and qualifications as described above; and 3. List of ongoing projects and 3 references from projects listed.

Bid document PDF available from Rob Finley, Mass Coastal Railroad (MCRR), at pre-bid meeting (see below) or via e-mail request to Rob Finley at rcfinley@verizon.net beginning 5/25/18. Include in the subject line of e-mail “Bid Docs—Hyannis Yard Electrical Service.”

A mandatory pre-bid meeting and site tour will be held on Tues., May 29, 2018, 10:30 a.m. Meet in the conference room at the Hyannis Transportation Center, 215 Iyannough Rd., Hyannis. Prospective bidders shall bring all personal protective equipment which must be worn to access the site. RSVP to Rob Finley, rcfinley@verizon.net.

Bids will not be accepted from bidders who do not attend the pre-bid meeting. Sealed Bids must be delivered to Mass Coastal Railroad, 3065 Cranberry Highway, Ste. 5, East Wareham, MA 02538, by Wed., June 6, 2018, 2:00 p.m. Bids will be publicly opened forthwith after the bid submission deadline at the Mass Coastal Railroad office, 3065 Cranberry Highway, Ste. 5, East Wareham, MA. Please direct all questions to Rob Finley at rcfinley@verizon.net; phone: 978-263-5565. Include in subject line of e-mail “Bid Docs—Hyannis Yard Electrical Service.” It is prohibited for any bidder to contact anyone other than Rob Finley at Mass Coastal Railroad about this Project until award of the Project.