Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, Contract Administration, Room 5610, 10 Park Plaza, Boston, MA 02116-3975

Y -- SOUTH BOSTON PIERS COURTHOUSE STATION AND TUNNEL CONSTRUCTION SOL E02CN14 DUE 051198 POC Mary R. Ainsley, Project Manager -- (617) 222-6124 WEB: Contract Administration -- Construction Solicitations, http://www.mbta.com/info. Sealed Bids for MBTA Contract No. E02CN14, South Boston Piers Courthouse Station and Tunnel construction, Boston, MA, (Class 1 -- General Transit Construction, Project Value 920.00), will be received by the Deputy Director of Construction, Contracts, ath the Contract Administration Office, 5th Floor, Room 5610, Transportation Building, 10 Park Plaza, Boston, Massachusetts, 02116-3975 until two o'clock (2:00p.m.) on May 11, 1998. Immediately thereafter, ina designated room the Bids will be opened and read publicly. Work consists of construction of a portion of the South Boston Transitway tunnel, the underground Transitway Courthouse Station, and temporary and permanent roadway work for the maintenance of pedestrian and vehicular traffic. This Contract is subject to a financial assistance Contract between the MBTA nad the Federal Transit Administration of the U.S. Department of Transportation. Each prospective bidder proposing to bid on this project must be prequalified in accordance with the Authority's "Procedures Governing Classification and Rating of Prospective Bidders." Copies may be obtained from the Contract Administration Office at the above address. Requests for prequalification for this Project will not be accepted by the Authority after the tenth (10th)day preceding the date set for the opening of bids. Prequalified bidders may obtain from the Contract Administration Office a "Request for Bid Form" which must be properly filled out and submitted for approval. Bidding documents may be obtained from the Contract Administration Office at the address above form 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., on April 3, 1998, Monday through Friday, at a charge of $300.00 per copy. The Authority will conduct an inspection tour of the site on April 20, 1998. Bidder's are requested to be present in front of the corner of Sleeper Street and New Northern Avenue, South Boston, Massachusetts at 10:00 a.m. to participate in the tour. Bidder's are advised that they should have representation at this tour as noextra visits are planned. A prebid conference will be held on April 21, 1998 at 10:00 a.m. at the Transportation Building, 10 Park Plaza, Boston, MA. Conference Room 3. Any request for interpretation of the Plans and Specifications should be submitted in writing at the same time. (0082)

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