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MBTA Contract No. T90CN02, T90CN03, T90CN04, On-Call State of Good Repair: Maintenance of Way & Track Support

MASSACHUSETTS BAY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY
10 PARK PLAZA
BOSTON, MA 02116

NOTICE TO BIDDERS

Electronic proposals for the following project will be received through the internet using Project Bids 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 Project Bids at least 14 days prior to a scheduled bid opening date.

Electronic bids for MBTA Contract No. T90CN02, T90CN03, T90CN04, On-Call State of Good Repair: Maintenance of Way & Track Support, Various Locations throughout Massachusetts, (CLASS I, GENERAL TRANSIT CONSTRUCTION, $10,000,000; CLASS 3 -TRACKAGE, $10,000,000); PROJECT VALUE (VALUE OF EACH CONTRACT)- +/- $24,400,000 can be submitted at www.bidx.com until two o’clock (2:00 p.m.) on April 13, 2023.

The Contract’s work scope consists of track rehabilitation construction on an on-call basis to support an aggressive reduction in the percentage of system track that is deficient, or under a speed restriction, and address immediate safety issues pursuant to FTA Special Directive No. 22-8. By bringing the system to a State of Good Repair, the Authority aims to increase the safety and reliability of the service to the community.

The MBTA is planning to award three (3) On-Call Track contracts, each for the same scope of work and the same Project Value. There will be three (3) separate bid openings, one for each contract. Please refer to Section 00200- Instruction to Bidders for additional instructions.

This Contract is subject to a financial assistance Contract between the MBTA and the Federal Transit Administration of U.S. Department of Transportation.

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. In addition, pursuant to the requirements of Appendix 3, Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Participation Provision, Bidders must submit an assurance with their Bids that they will make sufficient and reasonable efforts to meet the stated DBE goal of 20% percent.

The Authority reserves the right to reject any or all Bids, to waive informalities, to advertise for new Bids or proceed to do the work otherwise, as may be deemed to be in the best interests of the Authority.

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

MASSACHUSETTS BAY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY

Date: March 22, 2023

By:Gina Fiandaca
Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of MassDOT

Jeffrey D. Gonneville
Interim General Manager of the MBTA