Opportunity
Massport #P26-3666-C2A
Western MA Mountain Road Culvert Replacement and Road Improvements
Posted
March 18, 2026
Respond By
April 30, 2026
Identifier
P26-3666-C2A
NAICS
237310, 237990
This opportunity involves major culvert replacement and road improvement work in Western Massachusetts: - Government Buyer: - Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR), Facilities Engineering Office - Project Scope: - Replacement of four culverts at Mount Greylock State Reservation and Pittsfield State Forest in Berkshire County - Work includes culvert removal, installation of precast concrete rigid frame culverts, drainage structures, earth and rock excavation, pavement milling, guardrail installation, and erosion control - Environmental protections and preservation of historic features are required - Compliance with climate-resilient design principles - Supplier Diversity & Workforce Requirements: - 6% Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), 10% Women Business Enterprise (WBE), 3% Veteran-Owned Business Enterprise (VOBE) participation goals - Local workforce utilization minimums - Notable Requirements: - Bidders must be prequalified by MassDOT Highway Division in the BRIDGE - CULVERT category - Strict bid responsiveness and supplier diversity reporting - Prevailing wage requirements and adherence to Massachusetts General Laws for public works - 5% bid deposit required - Liquidated damages of $100 per day for late completion - Products/Services Requested: - Construction services for culvert replacement and associated roadwork (see detailed line items below) - No specific OEMs or proprietary products are named; most materials are standard construction commodities - Period of Performance: - All work must be completed within 730 calendar days from notice to proceed, with a winter shutdown period - Estimated Contract Value: - Approximately $4,700,000 - Place of Performance: - Mount Greylock State Reservation (New Ashford, MA) - Pittsfield State Forest (Pittsfield, MA) - No OEMs or named vendors are specified in the solicitation.
Description
This solicitation is for the replacement of four culverts within Mount Greylock State Reservation and Pittsfield State Forest in Massachusetts to improve drainage capacity and structural integrity. The project aims to enhance resilience to stormwater flows, reduce erosion and flooding risks, and improve safety on mountain road systems. Bidders must be prequalified by the Massachusetts Department of Transportation in the BRIDGE - CULVERT category. The estimated contract value is approximately $4.7 million, with work to be completed within 730 days of notice to proceed.