Blue Line Enlarged 530-532.pdf

This document appears to be pages 530-532 of a larger solicitation document for the Blue Line project. The solicitation is issued by the State Department of Transportation for the provision of construction services related to the expansion and upgrade of the Blue Line light rail system. The scope of work includes roadway and infrastructure improvements, station upgrades, and system-wide electrical and signaling enhancements. The project is estimated to require 300 linear feet of track installation, 4 new station platforms, and 1 traction power substation. Proposals are due by June 30, 2022, and a mandatory pre-bid conference is scheduled for May 15, 2022. The contract term is for 3 years with two 1-year renewal options.

The solicitation indicates a total project budget of $52 million, with funding provided by state and federal transportation grants. A 20% small business subcontracting goal is required, and past performance and qualifications will be heavily weighted in the evaluation criteria. The incumbent contractor is Transit Solutions Inc., who has completed similar light rail projects for the state in the past.