MBTA Contract No A01CN01 – Wayfinding and Station Improvements 1st Four Stations

MASSACHUSETTS BAY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY
10 PARK PLAZA
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02116

NOTICE TO BIDDERS

Electronic proposals for the following project will be received through the internet using Bid Express until the date and time stated below, and will be posted on www.bidx.com forthwith after the bid submission deadline. No paper copies of bids will be accepted. Bidders must have a valid digital ID issued by the Authority in order to bid on projects. Bidders need to apply for a digital ID with Bid Express at least 14 days prior to a scheduled bid opening date.

Electronic bids for MBTA Contract No A01CN01 – Wayfinding and Station Improvements 1st Four Stations (DTX, State Street, Haymarket and North Station) – Boston, Massachusetts, (CLASS 1, GENERAL TRANSIT CONSTRUCTION and PROJECT VALUE – $23,815,529), can be submitted at www.bidx.com until two o’clock (2:00 PM) on Tuesday, June 11, 2019. Immediately thereafter, in a designated room, the Bids will be opened and read publicly.

Work consists of the following Wayfinding and Station Improvements: updating wayfinding station signage to be compliant with MBTA signage guidelines by demolishing existing signage, cleaning, repairing finishes, and providing new signage, cleaning of all interior station surfaces comprised of ceilings (including but not limited to light fixtures, conduits, hung ceilings, fins, security cameras, and wayfinding signage), walls, floors and track beds; prep and painting all previously painted surfaces (including but not limited to ceilings, soffits, walls, hollow doors and frames); replacement of North Station tile floor with Terrazzo; refinishing wood benches; cleaning of artwork including stone benches; miscellaneous repairs.

Bidders attention is directed to Appendix 1, Notice of Requirement for Affirmative Action to Insure Equal Employment Opportunity; and to Appendix 2, Supplemental Equal Employment Opportunity, Anti-Discrimination, and Affirmative Action Program in the specifications. While there is no DBE goal associated with this contract, the Authority strongly encourages the use of Minority, Women and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises as prime contractors, subcontractors and suppliers in all of its contracting opportunities.

This information may be viewed at the MBTA website:
http://bc.mbta.com/business_center/bidding_solicitations/current_solicitations/

MASSACHUSETTS BAY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY

Date: May 17, 2019

By: Stephanie Pollack
Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of MassDOT

Steve Poftak
General Manager of the MBTA