MBTA CONTRACT NO. X72PS01

PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT

MASSACHUSETTS BAY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY

SOLICITATION FOR DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION PHASE SERVICES

FOR WORCESTER UNION STATION IMPROVEMENTS

& ASSOCIATED TRACK WORK

MBTA CONTRACT NO. X72PS01

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority is soliciting Design & Construction Phase Services for the station improvement project. The Scope of Services includes, but is not limited to: Feasibility Surveys/Analyses; Multi-disciplined Engineering (i.e. Civil, Structural, Electrical, Mechanical); Architecture; Environmental Approvals and Permitting; Security Design; Vertical Transportation; Contract Management Assistance; Scheduling; Quality Control/Quality Assurance; Construction Systems and Methods; Construction Planning; Construction Staging and Constructability; Construction Cost Estimating; Design Phase Services; and Construction Phase Services. The conceptual level construction cost estimate for the proposed improvements is $30,000,000. The duration of this contract will be five (5) years.

This project will utilize State and Federal Funds. The DBE Participation Goal is 16 percent.

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 Luis Manuel Ramirez

MassDOT Secretary & CEO General Manager & CEO