614225 Bid Items List.txt

This is a Bid Items List file for the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) soliciting proposals for bridge maintenance and safety fence installation at the Arthur Ditomasso Bridge in Fitchburg under project F-04-019. The scope of work encompasses bridge maintenance activities including furnishing and installing a safety fence, with related construction and traffic management work. Bid items include base labor (200 hours), miscellaneous iron work, bridge survey, lighting assembly cleaning and repair, excavation, gravel borrow, grading and compacting, concrete pedestrian curb ramps, traffic management supplies (cones, signs, barricades, drums), temporary paving markings, arrow boards, changeable message signs, concrete sealer application, foam joint systems, and protective screening. Electronic proposals are due August 11, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. through www.bidx.com. Prospective bidders must obtain a Digital ID at least 14 days before bid opening and obtain MassDOT pre-qualification in the Bridge-Construction category with a valid vendor code prior to proposal submission.

The project value is $1.265 million with a Proposal Guaranty requirement of 5 percent of the bid value. All work is subject to prevailing wage rates as determined by the Massachusetts Department of Labor and Workforce Development and must comply with Architectural Access Board rules and regulations. The contract includes price adjustment provisions for hot mix asphalt, Portland cement mixtures, diesel fuel, gasoline, and structural and reinforcing steel, with MassDOT posting current adjustments on the Highway Division website. Contract awards will be made in accordance with Massachusetts General Laws Chapters 30 and 39M. Bidders must submit a Request Proposal Form (R109) to prequal.r109@dot.state.ma.us for pre-qualification approval and must obtain informational contract documents through request to MassDOTBidDocuments@dot.state.ma.us. Paper bid submissions will not be accepted, and bidders are explicitly directed not to use COMMBUYS for bidding on this project.