AP2701-C1 fire protection systems term contract, all massport properties, boston, bedford, braintree

Massachusetts Port Authority (MassPort) is soliciting electronic general bids for MPA Contract No. AP2701-C1, a fire protection systems term contract, with a pre-bid conference on November 4, 2026 and bids due November 18, 2026. Bidders must hold a current Certificate of Eligibility from the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance with certification in the Fire Protection category, and must submit an Update Statement. This eligibility requirement is the primary filter.

The scope covers labor, tools, equipment, services, and materials to inspect, test, maintain, and repair fire protection systems and fire pumps of various equipment manufacturers across all MassPort properties in Boston, Bedford, Braintree, Danvers, Framingham, Peabody, and Worcester, Massachusetts. The estimated contract cost is $4.8 million. Each bid requires a bid deposit equal to 5% of bid value in the form of a bid bond from a qualified surety company. The successful bidder must furnish performance and labor and materials payment bonds, each equal to 100% of the contract price, and bodily injury and property damage liability insurance with a combined single limit of $10 million, naming MassPort as Additional Insured. Minimum wage requirements apply under Chapter 149, Massachusetts General Laws, Sections 26 to 27G, at the greater of rates set by the U.S. Secretary of Labor or the Massachusetts Department of Labor Standards. The contract is subject to MassPort Affirmative Action requirements and Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. A Certification of Non-Segregated Facilities is due before award. No filed sub-bids are required.

Bid documents are available from October 28, 2026 through https://www.bidexpress.com/businesses/27137/home. Bids must be submitted electronically through Bid Express by 11:00 a.m. local time on November 18, 2026, with no paper copies accepted, and open and post immediately afterward on www.bidexpress.com. Site visit information is available from the MassPort Capital Programs Department. The Authority reserves the right to waive any informality or reject any or all proposals.