This solicitation calls for a MassDOT‑awarded contractor to perform both scheduled and emergency cleaning of drainage structures and underground pipes throughout District 5. The work includes routine sediment removal, video‑camera pipe inspections, rapid‑response emergency clean‑outs, and ancillary services such as temporary illumination and mobile changeable‑message signage. Bidders must be pre‑qualified in the “CATCH BASIN CLEANING” category, hold a valid MassDOT vendor code, obtain a Digital ID on the BIDX portal (≥ 14 days before opening), and submit a 5 % proposal guaranty. The contract is a single‑award, open‑market bid with an estimated total value of $1.35 M and includes prevailing‑wage, environmental, and labor‑participation requirements.
• Scope: cleaning of catch basins, manholes, drainage ditches, pipes, plus video inspections, sediment removal, emergency response, temporary lighting, and PCMS signage.
• Requirements: pre‑qualification, Digital ID, 5 % bid guaranty, compliance with SBPP, prevailing‑wage rules, wildlife protection (bats), and prohibition on Huawei/ZTE equipment.
• Submission: electronic bids via www.bidx.com by 2 PM on 27 Oct 2026; no paper bids accepted.