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MATTAPAN TRANSFORMATION PROGRAM DESIGN AND ENGINEERING SERVICES PRE-DESIGN (0%-15%) AND PRELIMINARY DESIGN (15%-30%) MBTA CONTRACT NUMBER S40PS01

MASSACHUSETTS BAY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY

SOLICITATION FOR MATTAPAN TRANSFORMATION PROGRAM

DESIGN AND ENGINEERING SERVICES

PRE-DESIGN (0%-15%) AND PRELIMINARY DESIGN (15%-30%)

MBTA CONTRACT NUMBER S40PS01

REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority is soliciting Design and Engineering Services, Pre-Design (0%-15%), Preliminary Design (15%-30%) for the Mattapan Transformation Program for the Office of the Chief Engineer. The Scope of Services may include implementing state of good repair and accessibility improvements to all stations and facilities, improvements to the power infrastructure, strengthening of corridor bridges, improvements to corridor drainage, and other infrastructure improvements along the Mattapan HSL Corridor consistent with existing PCC vehicle operation, and conversion to modern light rail vehicles, and including but not limited to:

a. General Project Management and Administration

b. Design Phase Services

a. Phase I – Pre-Design (0% – 15%)

b. Phase II – Preliminary Design (15% – 30%)

The selected consultant shall exhibit a depth of expertise and experience in the planning, design and construction of light rail stations and infrastructure systems, including stations, signals, communication systems, track, power transmission and distribution, accessibility, and other disciplines necessary to upgrade the MBTA’s infrastructure in an urban environment. The scope of services will be authorized on task basis by phase. The duration of this contract will be thirty-six (36) months.

This project is expected to utilize Federal and non-federal funding. The DBE participation goal for this project is fifteen percent (15%) of the total amount authorized. In addition, the Authority strongly encourages the use of Minority, Women and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises as prime consultants, sub-consultants and suppliers in all of its contracting opportunities.

The complete Request for Qualifications can be found on the MBTA website. Please see the following link:

http://bc.mbta.com/business_center/bidding_solicitations/current_solicitations/

This is not a Request for Proposal. The MBTA reserves the right to cancel this procurement or to reject any or all Statements of Qualifications.

Stephanie Pollack Steve Poftak

MassDOT Secretary & CEO General Manager