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


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Project NameOn-Call Tree & Vegetation Removal System-Wide in Various Citites and Towns in Massachusetts
Project LocationBoston
Contract NumberEM1CN01
Class2 - GRADING, DRAINAGE & SITE DEVELOPMENT
Project Value$1,000,000.00

Scope of Work

Work consists of providing labor and equipment to support the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) in the removal of trees and vegetation within the MBTA’s right-of-way. The selected contractor will perform routine removal of trees and vegetation, as well as removal during emergency and severe weather events. During a severe weather event the selected contractor will stand-by on MBTA property, as directed by the Authority, several hours prior to a weather event and remove trees and vegetation debris that impedes the operation of the MBTA’s system-wide infrastructure, including but not limited to transit right-of-way, bus routes and maintenance and bus facilities.

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Send Sealed Bids to:

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

Bids Must Be Received By: 02/15/2018 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 ManagerTerrence McCarthy
100 summer street, boston, MA 02110
Telephone Number617-222-4166
Email Addresstpmccarthy@mbta.com
Pre-Bid Meeting Date & Time **01/04/2018 at 2:00 PM
Pre-Bid Meeting Location100 Summer Street, Suite 1200, Conference Rm. 5 Boston, MA 02110
Documents Available12/20/2017

*. 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.