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MBTA Contract No. R44CN04, CABOT NORTH YARD, BOSTON, MA

MASSACHUSETTS BAY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY
10 PARK PLAZA
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02116

LEGAL NOTICE

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. R44CN04, CABOT NORTH YARD, BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, CLASS 1 – GENERAL TRANSIT CONSTRUCTION – $30,000,000, CLASS 3 – TRACKWORK – $10,000,000 & PROJECT VALUE OF $31,882,600, can be submitted at www.bidx.com until two o’clock (2:00 p.m.) on August 8, 2024. Immediately thereafter, in a designated room, the Bids will be opened and read publicly.

Work of the Cabot Yard North Yard Improvements Project consists of the sitework, trackwork, structural work, electrical work, traction power work, signal work, and communications work necessary for the installation of traction power duct bank across the northern end of the storage tracks for both positive and negative feeders. This contract work includes but is not limited to the replacement of the yard storage tracks, the replacement of the loop track, the installation of new underdrain, the renewal of existing walkways and grade crossings, and the replacement of lighting and CCTV cameras. A more detailed description of the work is provided in Section 01010 Summary of Work.

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.

https://bc.mbta.com/business_center/bidding_solicitations/current_solicitations/

Phillip Eng
General Manager & CEO of the MBTA

June 26, 2024