The University of Massachusetts is seeking qualified contractors to provide hardscape repair and excavation services across its campuses. This indefinite‑quantity contract is a fixed‑price, “per‑call” arrangement covering maintenance, repair, excavation, pavement marking, seal‑coating, removal and replacement of curbing, manholes, storm‑drain structures, and related site‑work. Bids must be submitted electronically via the Jaggaer BuyWays portal by the closing date, and the contractor must meet extensive safety, prevailing‑wage, insurance, and bonding requirements.
• Scope includes crack repair, pothole filling, resurfacing of bituminous concrete, curbs, ramps, parking lots, sidewalks, and related infrastructure.
• Contractor must provide all labor, equipment, materials, and manage traffic control, erosion control, and site cleanup, adhering to Massachusetts prevailing‑wage schedules.
• The contract is an IQC with an estimated annual volume of ≈ $3 million, a base period of one year (Nov 1 2026 – Oct 31 2027) and two optional one‑year extensions, with a 5 % bid deposit and $3 million performance/payment bonds.
• Required submissions include a firm‑fixed‑price bid, numerous certifications (OSHA 10‑hour, NRMCA, tax compliance, non‑collusion), insurance certificates, and a detailed technical proposal outlining qualifications, personnel, approach, schedule, and pricing.