PROGRAM MANAGEMENT/CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT SERVICES FOR SOUTH COAST RAIL COMMUTER RAIL PROGRAM – PHASE I

PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT

MASSACHUSETTS BAY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY SOLICITATION FOR PROGRAM MANAGEMENT/CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT SERVICES FOR SOUTH COAST RAIL COMMUTER RAIL PROGRAM – PHASE I

REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority is soliciting Program Management/Construction Management (PM/CM) Services for the South Coast Rail Program. The PM/CM scope of services includes, but is not limited to: development of strategic program plans; development of program management plans; reviewing preliminary and final design; schedule, budget preparation, and oversight; program controls; third party negotiation and coordination; review of third party submissions; recommendations for alternate project delivery; construction cost estimating; bid phase support services; partnering services; resident engineering and inspection services; construction cost control and schedule monitoring; testing and commissioning; project close-out; implementation of a Project Management Information System; and ensuring State and Federal requirements are met. The estimated total budget for this program is $957,000,000. It should be noted that final design for the program is being completed by a separate professional services consultant. The estimated duration for this contract is five (5) years, with the option for one (1), one (1) year extension.

This program, a Massachusetts State Rail Plan initiative, is expected to utilize 100% State funding. Although, there is no DBE participation goal for this project, 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.
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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

Luis Manuel Ramirez
General Manager & CEO