MBTA Contract No. R54CN02, CLASS 1A, CHARLESTOWN, BUS FACILITY – SHORELINE STABILIZATION & YARD IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT

MASSACHUSETTS BAY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY

100 SUMMER STREET, SUITE 1200

BOSTON, MA 02110

NOTICE TO BIDDERS

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 fourteen (14) days prior to a scheduled bid opening date.

Electronic bids for MBTA Contract No. R54CN02, CLASS 1A, CHARLESTOWN, BUS FACILITY – SHORELINE STABILIZATION & YARD IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT, CHARLESTOWN, MASSACHUSETTS, PROJECT VALUE $38,940,000.00 and – CLASS 1A – MARINE GENERAL CONSTRUCTION – $25,000,000.00 can be submitted at www.bidx.com until ten o’clock (10:00 a.m.) on 15 June 2017. Immediately thereafter, in a designated room, the Bids will be opened and read publicly.

Work consists of soil improvements, dredging, shoreline stabilization, drainage repairs and upgrades, flood resiliency, and other items specified on the drawings or in the specifications.

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 16 percent.

Bidders will affirmatively ensure that in regard to any contract entered into pursuant to this solicitation, minority and female construction contractors will be afforded full opportunity to submit Bids and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, age, or national origin in consideration for an award.

Additional information and instructions on how to submit a bid are available at http://www.mbta.com/business_center/bidding_solicitations/current_solicitations/

On behalf of the MBTA, thank you for your time and interest in responding to this Notice to Bidders

Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority

Brian Shortsleeve

Chief Administrator and Acting General Manager of the MBTA

May 25, 2017