Opportunity
Massport #M454-C1
General contractor and trade bids for a two-floor lab and office fit-out at Fish Pier East
Posted
November 10, 2026
Respond By
December 16, 2026
Identifier
M454-C1
NAICS
236220, 238220, 238210, 238290, 238190, 238310, 238320, 238340, 238350, 238390, 238990
The Massachusetts Port Authority is seeking a general contractor and trade subcontractors to build out a two-floor lab and office at Fish Pier East in Boston. - Buyer: Massachusetts Port Authority (MPA), Capital Programs Department; project site is 212 Northern Ave, Boston, Massachusetts. - Project: Contract M454-C1, New Blue Tech Space Fit-Out. Renovate tenant space into a two-floor lab and office, including an exterior elevator, based on plans and specifications prepared by DHK Architects. - Estimated contract cost: $5,746,814. - Required filed sub-bid trades and stated estimates: HVAC — $554,225; miscellaneous and ornamental iron — $105,579; lathing and plastering — $284,266; roofing and flashing — $53,498; glass and glazing — $334,028; tile — $27,746; masonry — $231,847; painting — $47,049; plumbing — $182,975; elevators — $195,000; electrical — $609,152; and fire-protection sprinklers — $99,260. - Other listed trade categories: Waterproofing, metal windows, acoustical tile, marble, resilient floors, terrazzo, and other related trades. - OEMs and vendors: No product manufacturers or bidding vendors are identified. DHK Architects is named as the project architect. - Notable requirements: General bidders must have current DCAMM eligibility in General Building Construction, and filed sub-bidders must be DCAMM-certified for their trade. Onsite employees must have at least 10 hours of OSHA-approved construction safety training; applicable prevailing wages and a 0% minimum M/WBE participation requirement are specified. A 5% bid deposit and performance and labor/materials payment bonds, each equal to 100% of the contract price, are required.
Description
The Massachusetts Port Authority is seeking electronic general bids for Contract M454-C1 to fit out tenant space at 212 Northern Ave, Boston. The work includes interior renovation of space within Fish Pier East to create a lab/office spanning two floors, including an exterior elevator. Bids are due December 16, 2026, and bidders must provide DCAMM eligibility documentation and bid security equal to 5% of the bid. The notice states an estimated contract cost of $5,746,814.