A00806-608634.pdf

This document comprises special provisions for a bridge replacement project issued by the Massachusetts Department of Transportation Highway Division under Proposal No. 608634-134590. The project involves the full replacement of the Upper Road bridge over Deerfield River in Deerfield, Massachusetts (Federal Aid Project No. BFL(BR-OFF)-0032(052)X, D-06-001) with a total estimated value of $23,663,000. Sealed electronic proposals must be submitted through www.bidx.com by June 30, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. Bidders are required to be pre-qualified by MassDOT in the BRIDGE-CONSTRUCTION category prior to submission and must hold valid vendor codes and Digital IDs at least 14 days before the bid opening date. A proposal guaranty equal to 5 percent of the bid value is required at submission. Proposal documents are available on www.bidx.com for official bidders, while interested parties may request informational documents including plans and special provisions at no charge from MassDOTBidDocuments@dot.state.ma.us.

The contract is subject to prevailing wage rates as determined by the Massachusetts Department of Labor and Workforce Development and the U.S. Department of Labor. Price adjustments are available for hot mix asphalt, Portland cement, diesel fuel, gasoline, and structural steel, with base prices and adjustment factors posted on MassDOT's Highway Division website. The project is federally funded and subject to Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Equal Employment Opportunity Contract Specifications under Executive Order 11246, and Architectural Access Board regulations. Electronic submission through www.bidx.com is mandatory; paper bids are not accepted.