613314 HOLYOKE-WEST SPRINGFIELD FAP No. NHP(IM)-0912(004)X Interstate Pavement Preservation and R

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation is soliciting bids for interstate pavement preservation and related work on I-91 in Holyoke-West Springfield under Federal Aid Project No. NHP(IM)-0912(004)X, with proposals due September 29, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. through www.bidx.com. Bidders must be pre-qualified by MassDOT in either the BRIDGE-CONSTRUCTION or PAVEMENT-SURFACING category and must submit a Request Proposal Form (R109) to prequal.r109@dot.state.ma.us at least 14 days prior to bid opening. The project is federally funded and subject to Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, with applicable minority and female participation goals outlined in Standard Federal Equal Employment Opportunity Contract Specifications under Executive Order 11246.

The scope encompasses interstate pavement preservation on I-91. All work must comply with Architectural Access Board regulations (521 CMR 1.00 et seq.) and prevailing wage rates as determined by the Massachusetts Department of Labor and Workforce Development, the Division of Occupational Safety, and the United States Department of Labor. Price adjustment provisions apply to hot mix asphalt ($712.50 per ton base), Portland cement ($452.13 per ton base), diesel fuel ($4.372 per gallon base), gasoline ($3.335 per gallon base), and structural steel (Steel Base Price Index 378.1).

The total project value is $11.262 million. A Proposal Guaranty equal to 5% of the bid value is required. Bidders must obtain a valid MassDOT vendor code and have valid pre-qualification status before submitting. Proposal documents and plans are available on www.bidx.com; informational documents are available upon request to MassDOTBidDocuments@dot.state.ma.us. Electronic submission through www.bidx.com is mandatory; no paper bid submissions are accepted.