Occupational health and safety Consulting services

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) is seeking experienced subject matter experts in OSHA compliance programs to provide Occupational Health and Safety Consulting services. The consultants will work alongside MBTA Safety and E&M staff to implement workplace safety programs, train MBTA staff and trainers on OSHA program management and oversight responsibilities, and provide technical expertise in areas such as program review and development, compliance oversight and support, OSHA/workplace safety training, job hazard analyses, incident investigation and analysis, and support in responding to regulatory agency corrective action plans. The consultants will work from one to five days per week, with the work located near the Boston area. The RFP has a response due date of September 26, 2024, and the MBTA anticipates a contract duration of one year with a single one-year option to renew.

The MBTA is dedicated to promoting equitable opportunities and encourages participation from small, minority, women, and other disadvantaged businesses. The successful contractor(s) will be required to submit a Supplier Diversity Affidavit detailing any spend with diverse subcontractors on a monthly basis. The MBTA's budget for this initiative is approximately $700,000 per year, and the contract will be awarded to the successful bidder(s) in this opportunity. The MBTA has not provided information about any incumbent vendors or current contractors for these services.