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L1629 FRAMINGHAM LOGAN EXPRESS GARAGE EXPANSION

NOTICE TO TRADE CONTRACTORS
REQUEST FOR TRADE CONTRACTOR QUALIFICATIONS

The MASSACHUSETTS PORT AUTHORITY is soliciting Statements of Qualifications from TRADE CONTRACTORS interested in performing work for L1629 FRAMINGHAM LOGAN EXPRESS GARAGE EXPANSION. The Authority is seeking Qualification Statements from Trade Contractors who have a demonstrated experience in the construction and implementation of similar work in terms of scale and complexity as required for the FRAMINGHAM LOGAN EXPRESS GARAGE EXPANSION. In accordance with Massachusetts construction manager at-risk requirements, MGL Chapter 149A Section 8, Qualification Statements are being requested from trade contractors capable of performing the following classes of work: MASONRY, MISCELLANEOUS METALS; WATERPROOFING; ROOFING; GLASS AND GLAZING; ACOUSTICAL TILE; TERRAZZO; PAINTING; ELEVATORS; FIRE PROTECTION; PLUMBING; HEATING, VENTILATION AND AIR CONDITIONING; AND ELECTRICAL.

The estimated cost of the trade contractors’ portion of this phase of the Project is approximately $38M and the construction duration for this phase is approximately 15 months. The estimated value of work to be performed by trade contractors is as follows:

Masonry ……………………………………………………………..$80,400
Miscellaneous Metals …………………………………………..$759,220
Waterproofing …………………………………………………….$277,500
Roofing ……………………………………………………………..$250,000
Glass and Glazing ……………………………………………….$679,640
Terrazzo ……………………………………………………………$267,500
Acoustical Tile ……………………………………………………$124,102
Painting ………………………………………………………………$63,990
Elevators …………………………………………………………..$672,820
Fire Protection ……………………………………………………$399,640
Plumbing ………………………………………………………..$1,193,000
Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning ……………..$86,700
Electrical ………………………………………………………..$6,261,630

The Authority is implementing this project in accordance with MGL Chapter 149A, Sections 1 thru 13. This selection of trade contractors conforms to MGL Chapter 149A, Section 8, subsections (b) to (k) inclusive. This Request for Qualifications (RFQ) will be utilized to prequalify trade contractors capable and experienced in the construction of parking garages and terminal buildings. The Authority shall utilize a two-step process including the prequalification of trade contractors based on an evaluation of the Statement of Qualifications received in response to this solicitation, followed by an Invitation to Bidders that will only be issued to the prequalified trade contractors. A Prequalification Committee consisting of four representatives, one each from the Designer and the CM at Risk and two Massport staff. This Prequalification Committee will be conducting a qualifications-based evaluation of submittals received from interested trade contractors in order to identify prequalified trade contractors who will be invited to respond to a written Invitation to Bidders. Please note that the Authority is not utilizing this process to prequalify subcontractors who are not trade contractors which shall be done separately in accordance with MGL C149A, Section 8, subsection (j).

Qualification Statements shall be evaluated in accordance with the following criteria; (1) Management Experience; (2) Project References including a Public Project Record and (3) Capacity to Complete including a demonstration that the contractor has the financial stability and long-term viability to successfully implement the Project.

A Supplemental Information Package which will provide more details on the scope of the Project as well as the selection process and evaluation criteria shall be available as of JULY 10, 2024 on Bid Express, the Capital Bid Opportunities webpage of Massport http://www.massport.com/massport/business/bids-opportunities/capital-bids as an attachment to the original Legal Notice, and on COMMBUYS (www.commbuys.com) in the listings for this project. If you have problems finding it, please contact Susan Brace at Capital Programs SBrace@massport.com

In addition, a Project Briefing shall be held via Zoom on THURSDAY, JULY 18, 2024 @ 1PM. The briefing is not mandatory; however, it is strongly encouraged to best familiarize your firm with the project details and prequalification process. https://massport.zoom.us/j/87644618610 Meeting ID: 876 4461 8610 One tap mobile +12678310333,,87644618610# US (Philadelphia)

Responses shall be addressed to Luciana Burdi, Intl. Assoc. AIA, CCM, MCPPO, NAC Director of Capital Programs and Environmental Affairs, and received no later than 12:00 PM Local Time on THURSDAY, AUGUST 08, 2024, via Bid Express https://www.bidexpress.com/businesses/27137/home

All questions relative to your submission shall be directed to CPBidQuestions@massport.com. In the subject line of your email, please reference the MPA Project Name and Number. It is strictly prohibited for any proponent to contact anyone else from Massport about this project from the time of this solicitation until award of the project to the successful proponent.

MASSACHUSETTS PORT AUTHORITY
EDWARD C. FRENI
INTERIM CEO & DIRECTOR OF AVIATION