PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT
MASSACHUSETTS BAY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY
TRANSPORTATION BUILDING
10 PARK PLAZA
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02116-3975
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| Project Name | RIDE Facility Improvements |
| Project Location | Quincy, MA |
| Contract Number | R05CN01 |
| Class | 7 - BUILDINGS |
| Project Value | $5,600,000.00 |
Scope of Work
Work consists of The Ride program is offered by MBTA and provides door-to-door, shared-ride public transportation to people who can’t use the subway, bus, or trolley all or some of the time due to temporary or permanent disability. This project aims to construct a suitable workspace at 200 Newport Avenue in Quincy to replace the program space currently housed at 1000 Massachusetts Ave, in Boston. Work will include tenant fit-out on the first and second floors of the MBTA-owned property, exterior improvements for an accessible building entrance, an outdoor surface and mobility assessment area with fencing and a new vestibule. Upgrades to the existing 200 Newport Ave facility will be focused on building interior, exterior and systems upgrades necessary for the Ride Mobility Program, and to the necessary building modifications required under a Level II Alteration as dictated by Massachusetts 780 CMR Tenth Edition, Chapter 34: Existing Building Code.
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Send Sealed Bids to:
All bids must be submitted electronically at: www.Bidx.com
Bids Must Be Received By: 05/07/2026 At 2:00 PM
Immediately thereafter, the Bids will be opened and read publicly on a virtual on-line meeting.
Bid Opening Link: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/25044626854383?p=fU7FefGm2oM78A3idN
Authorization for the Bidders to view the site of work on the MBTA's property shall be obtained by:
| Project Manager | Timothy Horan 10 Park Plaza Suite 5170, Boston, MA 02116 |
| Telephone Number | 781-234-5318 |
| Email Address | thoran2@mbta.com |
| Site Tour Date & Time* | 04/28/2026 at 10:00 AM |
| Site Tour Location | 200 Newport Ave, Quincy MA |
| Pre-Bid Meeting Date & Time ** | 04/28/2026 at 2:00 PM |
| Pre-Bid Meeting Location | Virtual |
| Documents Available | 4/8/2026 9:00:00 AM |
*. 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.




