Treadle Frames & Curb Boxes

The state of Massachusetts, through the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT), is seeking bids for a contract to supply Treadle Frames and Curb Boxes. The request is for the furnishing and delivery of Fast Lane Treadle Frames, 15-inch curb boxes, and 19-inch curb boxes. Bidders must have at least 5 years of experience in welding fabrication construction and maintain dedicated fabrication facilities for repair and service. The contract will have an initial term of one year with three one-year renewal options, and bids are due by July 29, 2015, at 3:00 PM EST. MassDOT will evaluate bids on a best value basis, with pricing representing a certain percentage of the total evaluation. The contract will utilize a prompt payment discount program, and the Supplier Diversity Program (SDP) will account for at least 10% of the total evaluation, encouraging participation from Minority and Women Business Enterprises (M/WBEs) and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business Enterprises (SDVOBEs).

MassDOT reserves the right to negotiate pricing and product specifications at any time during the contract period. The agency intends to make multiple awards for this contract, but no information is provided about any incumbent contractors or the current contracting environment. The value or budget range for this contract is also not specified.