Opportunity
Massachusetts COMMBUYS #BD-27-1206-40000-40000-132413
MBTA Solicits Bids for Transit Signal Priority Project Equipment and Installation
Posted
August 13, 2026
Respond By
August 27, 2026
Identifier
BD-27-1206-40000-40000-132413
NAICS
237310, 238210
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) is seeking bids for its Transit Signal Priority (TSP) Project to enhance public transit efficiency. - Government Buyer: - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA), Procurement & Logistics Department - Scope of Work: - Supply and installation of transit signal priority (TSP) systems - Provision and integration of detection equipment, traffic signals, signage, and pavement markings - Mobilization and demobilization services - Contingency services for unforeseen project needs - Products/Services Requested: - Transit signal priority system (1 unit) - Detection equipment (1 unit) - Traffic signals (1 unit) - Signage (1 unit) - Pavement markings (1 unit) - Mobilization/Demobilization (1 unit) - Contingency (1 unit) - Technical Requirements: - Compliance with detailed technical specifications and special provisions for colored surface treatments, traffic sign removal, and traffic signal systems - Adherence to MBTA's minimum insurance requirements - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) or brands are named in the solicitation - Classification: - UNSPSC code 461615 (traffic control and signal equipment)
Description
This solicitation is for the IFB 115-26 Transit Signal Priority Project, which involves work related to transit signal priority including detection, signals, signs, and markings. The project includes mobilization/demobilization and contingency planning. Detailed plans and specifications are provided, and bidders are encouraged to review all attached documents and attend the pre-bid conference. The project locations include Union Square Somerville and Warren Street.