Description
This Massachusetts Department of Transportation solicitation seeks a qualified contractor to furnish, deploy, maintain, reposition, and remove temporary traffic control devices (TCDs) across multiple sites in District 2. The work includes both scheduled and emergency traffic‑management events, requiring rapid response, compliance with strict safety‑vehicle standards, utility‑coordination, and adherence to labor‑participation goals. The contract is open‑market, estimated at $2.094 million, and requires a 5 % bid bond. Key responsibilities include providing cones, barriers, flashing lights, portable lighting, temporary rumble strips, and related signage, while maintaining at least one travel lane open at all times.
• Scope covers all temporary traffic‑control device deployment, maintenance, and removal on state highways within District 2.
• Contractor must meet SBPP eligibility, labor‑diversity targets, NDAA equipment restrictions, and vehicle safety certifications.
• Payment is unit‑based (e.g., per‑day rates for traffic‑management, illumination, rumble strips) with extra‑work pricing formulas and $5,000 daily non‑response penalties.