PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT
MASSACHUSETTS BAY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY
TRANSPORTATION BUILDING
10 PARK PLAZA
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02116-3975
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| Project Name | Science Park/West End Accessibility Improvements |
| Project Location | Boston, MA |
| Contract Number | A29CN04 |
| Class | Class 1 - General Transit Construction |
| Project Value | $14,079,969.00 |
| DBE Goal | 19% |
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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Send Sealed Bids to:
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 Manager | Marjorie Madden 500 Arborway, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130 |
| Telephone Number | 617-222-3797 |
| Site Tour Date & Time* | November 10, 2009 at 10:00 AM |
| Site Tour Location | Bidders 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 Location | Conference Room # 1 at 500 Arborway, Jamaica Plain, MA |
| Documents Available | November 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.




