616408 - Notice to Contractors.pdf

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616408 DISTRICT 5 Scheduled and Emergency Cleaning of Drainage Structures and Pipes at Various Loc
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BD-27-1030-0H100-0H002-134129
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Massachusetts

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This is a Notice to Contractors issued by the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) for a drainage infrastructure cleaning project in District 5. The project involves scheduled and emergency cleaning of drainage structures and pipes at various locations, with a total project value of $1,350,000. Electronic proposals must be submitted through www.bidx.com by Tuesday, October 27, 2026, at 2:00 P.M. Prospective bidders are required to obtain and complete the Request Proposal Form (R109) and submit it electronically to prequal.r109@dot.state.ma.us for prequalification approval in the catch basin cleaning category prior to bid submission. Bidders must also obtain a valid MassDOT vendor code and a Digital ID from www.bidx.com at least 14 days before the bid opening. No paper bid submissions will be accepted. Informational contract documents containing plans and special provisions are available free of charge; interested parties should submit a "Request for Informational Documents" to MassDOTBidDocuments@dot.state.ma.us.

A proposal guaranty equal to 5 percent of the bid value is required. The contract is subject to prevailing wage rates as determined by the Massachusetts Department of Labor and Workforce Development and includes price adjustments for hot mix asphalt, Portland cement, diesel fuel, gasoline, and structural steel based on specified base prices and indices. Base prices referenced are liquid asphalt at $712.50 per ton, Portland cement at $452.13 per ton, diesel fuel at $4.693 per gallon, gasoline at $3.341 per gallon, and a steel base price index of 384.0. Price adjustment information is posted on MassDOT's Highway Division website. The project is governed by Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 30 and 39M and is subject to the Architectural Access Board regulations.

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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

Electronic proposals for the following project will be received through the internet using www.bidx.com until the date and time stated below and will be posted on www.bidx.com forthwith after the bid submission deadline. No paper copies of bids will be accepted. All Bidders must have a valid vendor code issued by MassDOT in order to bid on projects. Bidders need to apply for a Digital ID at least 14 days prior to a scheduled bid opening date with www.bidx.com.

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2026 at 2:00 P.M. **

DISTRICT 5

Scheduled and Emergency Cleaning of Drainage Structures and Pipes at Various Locations

(616408) **Date Subject to Change

PROJECT VALUE = $1,350,000.00

Bidders must be pre-qualified by the Department in the CATCH BASIN CLEANING category to bid on the above project. An award will not be made to a Contractor who is not pre-qualified by the Department prior to the opening of Proposals.

All prospective Bidders who intend to bid on this project must obtain “Request Proposal Form (R109)”. The blank “Request Proposal Form (R109)” can be obtained at:

https://www.mass.gov/prequalification-of-horizontal-construction-firms.

All prospective Bidders must complete and e-mail an electronic copy of “Request Proposal Form (R109)” to the MassDOT Director of Prequalification for approval:

prequal.r109@dot.state.ma.us.

Proposal documents for official bidders are posted on www.bidx.com. Other interested parties may receive informational Contract Documents containing the Plans and Special Provisions, free of charge.

Bids will be considered, and the contract awarded in accordance with statutes governing such contracts in accordance with Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 30 § 39M.

The Project Bids File Attachments folder for proposals at www.bidx.com shall be used for submitting at the time of bid required information such as the Bid Bond required document, and other documents that may be requested in the proposal.

http://www.bidx.com/ http://www.bidx.com/ http://www.bidx.com/ https://www.mass.gov/prequalification-of-horizontal-construction-firms mailto:prequal.r109@dot.state.ma.us http://www.bidx.com/ http://www.bidx.com/

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS (Continued)

All parties who wish to have access to information plans and specification must send a “Request for Informational Documents” to MassDOTBidDocuments@dot.state.ma.us.

A Proposal Guaranty in the amount of 5% of the value of the bid is required.

This project is subject to the schedule of prevailing wage rates as determined by the Commissioner of the Massachusetts Department of Labor and Workforce Development, and the Division of Occupational Safety.

PRICE ADJUSTMENTS

This Contract contains price adjustments for hot mix asphalt and Portland cement mixtures, diesel fuel, and gasoline. For reference the base prices are as follows: liquid asphalt $712.50 per ton, Portland cement $452.13 per ton, diesel fuel $4.693 per gallon, and gasoline $3.341 per gallon, and Steel Base Price Index 384.0. MassDOT posts the Price Adjustments on their Highway Division’s website at https://www.mass.gov/massdot-contract-price-adjustments

This Contract contains Price Adjustments for steel. See Document 00813 - PRICE ADJUSTMENT FOR STRUCTURAL STEEL AND REINFORCING STEEL for their application and base prices.

MassDOT projects are subject to the rules and regulations of the Architectural Access Board (521 CMR 1.00 et seq.)

Prospective bidders and interested parties can access this information and more via the internet at

WWW.COMMBUYS.COM.

BY: Phillip Eng, Interim MassDOT Secretary Jonathan L. Gulliver, Undersecretary and Highway Administrator

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2026

mailto:MassDOTBidDocuments@dot.state.ma.us https://www.mass.gov/massdot-contract-price-adjustments http://www.commbuys.com/

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