MBTA CONTRACT NUMBER S31PS02 RUGGLES STATION IMPROVEMENTS PHASE 2

PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT

MASSACHUSETTS BAY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY
SOLICITATION FOR ARCHITECTURAL AND ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR RUGGLES STATION IMPROVEMENTS PHASE 2
MBTA CONTRACT NUMBER S31PS02

REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority is soliciting design phase services for Ruggles Station Improvements Phase 2. The Scope of Service(s) may include but are not limited to: Multi-disciplined Engineering (i.e. Civil, Structural, Electrical, Mechanical); Vertical Transportation; Architecture; Historical Assessment; Urban Design; Wayfinding; Security Designs; Code Compliance; Fire Protection Design; Environmental Approvals and Permitting; Public Outreach; Scheduling; Quality Control/Quality Assurance; Construction Phasing and Constructability, and Construction Cost Estimating. Design Phase Services (0%-100% and PSE); and Bid Phase Services will be provided under this contract. The conceptual level construction cost estimate for the proposed improvements is $20,000,000. The duration of this contract is fifteen (15) months from the date of Notice to Proceed, with two (2) option periods of one (1) year each to extend.

This project is expected to utilize Federal and non-federal funding. The DBE participation goal for this project is 12 % of the total amount authorized. In addition, the Authority strongly encourages the use of Minority, Women and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises as prime consultants, sub-consultants and suppliers in all of its contracting opportunities.

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
MassDOT Secretary & CEO

Steve Poftak
General Manager