MPA CONTRACT NO. M549 TERMINAL CONTAINER STORAGE
LEGAL NOTICE
REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS
The MASSACHUSETTS PORT AUTHORITY (Authority) is soliciting consulting services for MPA CONTRACT NO. M549 TERMINAL CONTAINER STORAGE. The Authority is seeking a qualified multidisciplinary consulting firm or team, with proven experience to provide professional services including: planning, design, permitting and construction related services, including resident inspection, relative to pavement and utility design for the construction of new container storage on the remaining unimproved area of the Former Coastal Oil site behind the New Berth 10 at Conley Container Terminal in South Boston, Massachusetts. The Consultant must be able to work closely with the Authority and other interested parties in order to provide such services in a timely and effective manner.
The consultant shall demonstrate experience in several disciplines including but not limited to Container Port Operations, Civil, Structural, Electrical, Transportation, Environmental, Geotechnical, Waterfront Engineering, Cost Estimating, Utility Design, Construction Phasing, and Sustainable Design.
The contract will be work order based, and Consultant’s fee for each work order shall be negotiated; however, the total fee for the contract shall not exceed $2,000,000.
A Supplemental Information Package will be available, on December 7th, 2022 on 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 The Supplemental Information Package will provide detailed information about Scope of Work, Selection Criteria and Submission Requirements.
In recognition of the unique nature of the project and the services required to support it, the Authority has scheduled a Consultant Briefing, which will be conducted by way of a virtual video conference at 9 AM on Wednesday December 21, 2022. The following Zoom instructions shall be used by all participants: https://massport.zoom.us/j/83586980020?pwd=QzhnNTF4RjN5TXVBZ2VNaml2TzVjUT09 Meeting ID: 835 8698 0020; Passcode: 555340, Dial in: +1 267 831 0333 or +1 646 558 8656. At this session, an overview of the project will be provided, the services requested by the Authority will be described, and questions will be answered.
By responding to this solicitation, consultants agree to accept the terms and conditions of Massport’s standard work order agreement, a copy of the Authority’s standard agreement can be found on the Authority’s web page at http://www.massport.com/massport/business/capital-improvements/important-documents/. The Consultant shall specify in its cover letter that it has the ability to obtain requisite insurance coverage.
This submission shall be addressed to Luciana Burdi, Intl. Assoc. AIA, CCM, MCPPO, Director of Capital Programs and Environmental Affairs and received no later than 12:00 Noon on Thursday, January 19, 2023 at the Massachusetts Port Authority, Logan Office Center, One Harborside Drive, Suite 209S, Logan International Airport, East Boston, MA 02128-2909. Any submission which is not received by the deadline shall be rejected by the Authority as non-responsive. Any information provided to the Authority in any Proposal or other written or oral communication between the Proposer and the Authority will not be, or deemed to have been, proprietary or confidential, although the Authority will use reasonable efforts not to disclose such information to persons who are not employees or consultants retained by the Authority except as may be required by M.G.L. c.66.
MASSACHUSETTS PORT AUTHORITY
LISA S. WIELAND
CEO & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
