Opportunity
Massachusetts COMMBUYS #BD-27-1030-CPO1-CPO1-133969
Operation and Maintenance Services for Maria Miles Visitor Center, Salisbury, MA
Posted
September 28, 2026
Respond By
October 13, 2026
Identifier
BD-27-1030-CPO1-CPO1-133969
NAICS
561210
This opportunity is for the operation and maintenance of the Maria Miles Visitor Center on I-95 Southbound in Salisbury, Massachusetts, managed by the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT). - Government Buyer: - Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) - Scope of Work: - Daily operation and maintenance of the visitor center facility - Includes cleaning, maintenance of buildings and grounds, visitor information services, and staffing - Management of vending services and advertising within the facility - Facility areas covered: information/sanitary building, information kiosk, parking, walkways, picnic areas, lighting, signage, and grounds - Staffing: - Staff required on-site daily from 9am to 5pm, except Thanksgiving and Christmas - Vendor responsible for hiring, training, and managing staff - MassDOT Responsibilities: - Provides capital repairs, utilities, landscaping, and snow removal - Contract Details: - Initial term of five years, with an option to renew for up to five additional years - Estimated annual value: $120,000 (maximum $600,000 for initial term) - Preference for small businesses under the Small Business Purchasing Program (SBPP) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or product manufacturers are mentioned; this is a service-based opportunity - Unique Requirements: - Vendor must provide visitor information services and maintain a clean, hospitable environment - Management of vending and advertising is included in the scope
Description
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) intends to accept a best value offer for the operation of the Maria Miles Visitor Center located on I-95 South in Salisbury, Massachusetts. The contract is expected to be for an initial term of five years, with the possibility of renewal. The scope includes the operation and maintenance of the visitor center facility, including buildings, grounds, and visitor services. Interested vendors must submit evidence of qualification and interest by October 13, 2026, to be considered.