MBTA Contract No. L60CN01
LEGAL NOTICE
MASSACHUSETTS BAY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY
10 PARK PLAZA
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02116
Public Announcement of Request for Letters of Interest (RFLOI)
for Design Build Services for the MBTA Commuter Rail
North Side Automatic Train Control Program
Contract No. L60CN01
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (the “MBTA”) hereby solicits Letters of Interest (LOI) from firms or teams (the “Design Build Entities”) interested in providing Design Build (DB) services for the Commuter Rail North Side Automatic Train Control Program (the “Project”) located within the MBTA system in Massachusetts under MBTA Contract No. L60CN01. The Project is being procured using a two-phase best-value DB procurement process pursuant to M.G.L. c. 149A, s. 14, et seq. and consistent with the MBTA’s Design Build Procurement Procedures.
The MBTA intends to enter into a DB contract with the best-value Design Build Entity identified through a two- phase selection process including a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) with a subsequent Request for Proposals (RFP). The RFQ will be utilized to identify qualified Design Build Entities to submit a proposal pursuant to Section 19 of M.G.L. c. 149A. The best-value selection criteria detail will be provided in the RFP. Respondents to this RFLOI will receive future notifications of the RFQ’s availability and its amendments.
Submittal: One electronic copy of an LOI from Design Build Entities or firms interested in receiving a notice of the availability of the RFQ should be received by the MBTA at or before 2:00 pm on Thursday, September 20, 2018. All responses must be submitted via email to ATC-DB@mbta.com with the subject line labeled “Letter of Interest – Commuter Rail North Side Automatic Train Control Program”. LOIs will be accepted up to the date SOQs are required to be submitted. In order to receive an RFQ an LOI must have been submitted.
Project documentation and instructions for submitting a Letter of Interest are available on the MBTA website. http://bc.mbta.com/business_center/bidding_solicitations/current_solicitations/
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
Stephanie Pollack
MassDOT Secretary and Chief Executive Officer
Luis Manuel Ramirez
General Manager of the MBTA
