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MASSACHUSETTS BAY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY
TRANSPORTATION BUILDING
10 PARK PLAZA
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02116-3975


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Project NameScience Park/West End Accessibility Improvements
Project LocationBoston, MA
Contract NumberA29CN04
ClassClass 1 - General Transit Construction
Project Value$14,079,969.00
DBE Goal19%

Scope of Work

Work consists of accessibility improvements to the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority’s Science Park/West End Station on the Green Line. The Work includes, but is not limited to, furnishing and installation of two Machine Room Less (MRL) elevators with new at-grade Automated Fare Collection (AFC) lobbies; replacement and widening of platforms; demolition of existing parapet wall of the historic Lechmere Viaduct; and construction of new parapet walls; replacement of existing canopy roof; installation of new mini-high platforms, one with canopy; refurbishing and reconstruction of existing stairways, signage, electrical and communications systems upgrades; natural gas fueled generator; fire protection and fire alarm systems; landscaping and new platform level railings.

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All bids must be submitted electronically at: www.Bidx.com

Bids Must Be Received By: December 17, 2009 At 2:00 PM

Immediately thereafter, the Bids will be opened and read publicly on a virtual on-line meeting.

Authorization for the Bidders to view the site of work on the MBTA's property shall be obtained by:

Project ManagerMarjorie Madden
500 Arborway, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
Telephone Number617-222-3797
Site Tour Date & Time*November 10, 2009 at 10:00 AM
Site Tour LocationBidders are requested to be present in front of the Science Park Station, Leverett Circle, Boston, Massachusetts
Pre-Bid Meeting Date & Time **November 12, 2009 at 10:00 AM
Pre-Bid Meeting LocationConference Room # 1 at 500 Arborway, Jamaica Plain, MA
Documents AvailableNovember 02, 2009

*. Bidders are advised that they should have representation at this tour as no extra visits are planned.
**. Any request for interpretation of the Plans and Specifications should be submitted in writing at the same time.