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Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Executive Office of Energy & Environmental Affairs, Dept. of Conservation & Recreation

10 Park Plz Suite 6620, Boston, MA 02116-3933
(857) 283-6746

Please note Effective  January 2025 there will be an increase to the SDP requirements.
MBE and WBE  requirements will no longer be combined.

Requirements as followed: 

MBE:   6%
WBE: 10%
VOBE  3%


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Please note starting in 2024, our bid day deadline will now be Thursday's @ 12:00PM

Standard Documents

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SDP Instructions and COP.pdf (475 KB)
SDP Instructions and COP.
1 Document

Upcoming Solicitations

Number Deadline
P21-3419-C10A
General Bid : Norumbega Tower Repairs Weston, MA The project consists of repairs to the interior and exterior of Norumbega Tower, including: • Masonry repair, repointing, cleaning, and replacement • Waterproofing • Site Improvements • Miscellaneous Metal Work The estimated project cost is $849,973. The work is to be accomplished within 185 calendar days of a notice to proceed. Liquidated damages in the amount of $500.00 per day will be assessed if the work has not been completed in accordance with the provisions of the contract within the time specified (as extended by any authorized extension of time granted in accordance with the contract provisions). The proposed contract includes a requirement of 6% of the bid price for minority-owned business enterprises and a requirement of 10% for women-owned business enterprises. The applicable local minority workforce utilization percentage is a minimum requirement of 15.3%. The applicable local women workforce utilization percentage is a minimum requirement of 6.9%. The Commonwealth requires participation of Veteran-Owned Business Enterprises (“VOBE”) on its construction projects. The Veteran-Owned Business Enterprise benchmark for this contract is 3.0%. Each bid must be accompanied by a bid deposit, payable to the Department of Conservation and Recreation in the amount of 5% of the bid. Bid Bonds must be submitted electronically, please ensure your company and your bonding agent's company register with one of the Bid Bond agencies affiliated with Bid Express: If you need additional assistance, please call the Bid Express Customer Support Team at 888-352-2439, available Monday - Friday from 7:00am – 8:00pm (EST). You can also email the team support@bidexpress.com or refer to the Vendor Resource page Bids are subject to the provisions of M.G.L. Ch. 149, sections 44A to H, inclusive. In addition, bids are also subject to Ch. 30, Sect. 39F, G, H and M inclusive. Wages are subject to minimum wage rates as per Mass. Gen. L. Ch. 149, sections 26 to 27D inclusive. The Department reserves the right to waive any informalities in or to reject any and all bids if it be in the public interest to do so. All Bidders, both Sub and General, for this project are required to be certified with the Massachusetts Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance (DCAMM) for the work they are bidding on and must submit with the bid an update of their respective qualifications. The General Bidder shall have DCAMM certification in the category of Historical Building Restoration Brian M. Arrigo Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation
05/08/2025 04:00 PM UTC
P25-3605-C6A
Memorial Drive – Phase III Cambridge, Massachusetts The work to be performed consists of but is not necessarily limited to the following: numerous parkway and parkland improvements along an approximate one-mile segment of the Memorial Drive Parkway from the Eliot Bridge to the Anderson Memorial Bridge at JFK Street. The estimated project cost is $ 13,400,000 The work is to be accomplished within 878 calendar days of a notice to proceed. Liquidated damages in the amount of $1,000 per day will be assessed if the work has not been completed in accordance with the provisions of the contract within the time specified (as extended by any authorized extension of time granted in accordance with the contract provisions). Bidders must be pre-qualified by the Massachusetts Department of Transportation ( MassDOT) Highway Division in Highway-Construction to bid on the above project. An award will not be made to a Contractor who is not pre-qualified by MassDOT prior to the opening of Proposals. The Proposed contract includes a requirement of 6% for MBE (Minority Business Enterprise) 10% for WBE (Women Business Enterprise) and 3% VOBE requirement (Veteran-Owned Business Enterprise). The applicable local minority workforce utilization percentage is a minimum goal of 15.3%. The applicable local women workforce utilization percentage is a minimum goal of 6.9%. Each bid must be accompanied by a bid deposit, in the form of a bid bond, cash, certified check, or a treasurer's or cashier's check issued by a responsible bank or trust company, payable to the Department of Conservation and Recreation in the amount of 5% of the bid. Each bid must be submitted through DCR’s E-Bid room at www.bidexpress.com/businesses/36765/home. Please ensure that your bid is complete and marked as responsive when submitting through DCR’s Bid room. Any bids found to be incomplete and/or marked unresponsive will be rejected by DCR and will not be considered when awarding the project. Bids are subject to the provisions of M.G.L. Ch. 30, Sect. 39F, G, H and M inclusive. Wages are subject to minimum wage rates as per M.G.L. Ch. 149, sections 26 to 27D inclusive. The Department reserves the right to waive any informalities in or to reject any and all bids if it be in the public interest to do so. Brian M. Arrigo, Commissioner Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation
06/05/2025 04:00 PM UTC
P25-3596-M1A
Underwater Inspection & Maintenance Services DCR Facilities Barnstable, Berkshire, Bristol, Dukes, Essex, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex, Nantucket, Norfolk, Plymouth, Suffolk, Worcester All Components associated with the Dams ( sector gates Bearings, Skin Plates anodes Etc., and Georges Island Waterline and other DCR Facilities. The project consists of inspection and Maintenance Services and repairing all components associated with the Dam (Sector Gates bearings, Skin plates, Anodes etc. Georges Island Waterline) and other DCR facilities The estimated project cost is $ 1,300,000.00 ($ 650,000.00 per Fiscal Year, two years contract) The work is to be accomplished within 730 calendar days of notice to proceed. Liquidated damages in the amount of $ 500.00 per day will be assessed if the work has not been completed in accordance with the provisions of the contract within the time specified (as extended by any authorized extension of time granted in accordance with the contract provisions). Bidders must be pre-qualified by the Massachusetts Dept. of Transportation (MassDOT) Highway Division in Marine Construction or Dam Construction to bid on the above project. An award will not be made to a Contractor who is not pre-qualified by MassDOT prior to the opening of Proposals. In addition, The General Contractor shall also have the following qualification requirements: . A. A minimum of five years’ experience in Marine Construction to perform the scope of services of this contract. B. The Bidder must be Certified in the following categories: 1. Commercial Scuba-Surface Supplied Air and mixed gas diving operations, equipment repair and Maintenance of diving equipment 2. Hyperbolic Chamber Operations and Hyperbolic Treatment Construction Rigging. 3. Welding, Cutting observation and Lockout Belt Driving The Proposed contract includes a requirement of 6% for MBE (Minority Business Enterprise) 10% for WBE (Women Business Enterprise) and 3% VOBE requirement (Veteran-Owned Business Enterprise). The applicable local minority workforce utilization percentage is a minimum goal of 15.3%. The applicable local women workforce utilization percentage is a minimum goal of 6.9%. Each bid must be accompanied by a bid deposit, in the form of a bid bond, cash, certified check, or a treasurer's or cashier's check issued by a responsible bank or trust company, payable to the Department of Conservation and Recreation in the amount of 5% of the bid. Each bid must be submitted through DCR’s E-Bid room at www.bidexpress.com/businesses/36765/home. Please ensure that your bid is complete and marked as responsive when submitting through DCR’s Bid room. Any bids found to be incomplete and/or marked unresponsive will be rejected by DCR and will not be considered when awarding the project. Bids are subject to the provisions of M.G.L. Ch. 30, Sect. 39F, G, H and M inclusive. Wages are subject to minimum wage rates as per M.G.L. Ch. 149, sections 26 to 27D inclusive. The Department reserves the right to waive any informalities in or to reject any and all bids if it be in the public interest to do so. Brian M. Arrigo, Commissioner Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation
06/05/2025 04:00 PM UTC
3 Solicitations

Closed Solicitations

Number Deadline
P20-3340-C2A Re-Bid
RE-BID Maudslay Garden Wall – Phase 2 Maudslay State Park, Newburyport, MA The project consists of the repointing of the brick enclosure walls at the Italian and Rose Gardens, with some limited reconstruction in selected areas, and some landscaping work in areas adjacent to the walls. The estimated project cost is $330,000.00 A pre-bidding conference for prospective bidders will be held on Tuesday, April 12, 2022, at 8 AM at the project site. The work is to be accomplished within 120 calendar days of a notice to proceed. Liquidated damages in the amount of $1,000 per day will be assessed if the work has not been completed in accordance with the provisions of the contract within the time specified (as extended by any authorized extension of time granted in accordance with the contract provisions). Bidders must be pre-qualified by the Massachusetts Dept. of Transportation (MassDOT) Highway Division in " Recreational Facilities" to bid on the above project. An award will not be made to a Contractor who is not pre-qualified by MassDOT prior to the opening of Proposals. CONTRACTS FOR PUBLIC WORKS PROJECTS AND FOR BUILDING PROJECTS ESTIMATED TO COST MORE THAN $25,000 BUT NOT MORE THAN $100,000 SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF M.G.L. CH. 30 SEC. 39M
04/27/2022 04:00 PM UTC
P18-3198-C1A
Marsh Post Trail Connection 5 Greenough Boulevard, Cambridge, MA 02138 The project consists of improvements to the site access and parking area and improve accessibility and circulation of bicycle, pedestrian, and vehicle traffic. Additionally, trees will be removed and replaced, a new stormwater management infiltration basin will be installed, and the entire grass area will be renovated with new soil and seeding. The estimated project cost is $1,300,000 The work is to be accomplished within 730 calendar days of a notice to proceed. Liquidated damages in the amount of $1,000.00 per day will be assessed if the work has not been completed in accordance with the provisions of the contract within the time specified (as extended by any authorized extension of time granted in accordance with the contract provisions). Bidders must be pre-qualified by the Massachusetts Dept. of Transportation (MassDOT) Highway Division in HIGHWAY - BIKE PATHS to bid on the above project. An award will not be made to a Contractor who is not pre-qualified by MassDOT prior to the opening of Proposals. CONTRACTS FOR PUBLIC WORKS PROJECTS AND FOR BUILDING PROJECTS ESTIMATED TO COST MORE THAN $25,000 BUT NOT MORE THAN $100,000 SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF M.G.L. CH. 30 SEC. 39M
04/13/2022 04:00 PM UTC
P22-3461-M3A
Installation of Reflectorized Pavement Markings on Parkways and Roadways of DCR – Statewide: Barnstable, Berkshire, Bristol, Dukes, Essex, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex, Nantucket, Norfolk, Plymouth, Suffolk, and Worcester Counties The project consists of installation of pavement markings on Parkways, Roadways and Parking Lots of the Department of Conservation and Recreation. This operation will call for two (2) or more truck mounted striping units of painting a minimum of twelve miles of pavement making (paint of thermoplastic) a day. The estimated project cost is $1,600,000.00 CONTRACTS FOR PUBLIC WORKS PROJECTS AND FOR BUILDING PROJECTS ESTIMATED TO COST MORE THAN $25,000 BUT NOT MORE THAN $100,000 SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF M.G.L. CH. 30 SEC. 39M
04/11/2022 04:00 PM UTC
P22-3463-M1A
Landscape Maintenance and Improvements – Eastern Region Middlesex, Essex, Norfolk, Bristol, Plymouth, Barnstable, Worcester Counties This project consists of regular landscape maintenance, plants, tree installation, seeding, natural turf/ lawn installation and care. Invasive species removal, tree work, grading and general seasonal landscape DCR parks clean up. Specialized maintenance requirements include filling turf low spots, aeration, topdressing, seeding fertilizing and pruning in areas indicated on documents provided DCR. The estimated project cost is $3,000,000.00 Bidders must be pre-qualified by the Massachusetts Dept. of Transportation (MassDOT) Highway Division in LANDSCAPING INCLUDING TREE PLANTING to bid on the above project. An award will not be made to a Contractor who is not pre-qualified by MassDOT prior to the opening of Proposals. CONTRACTS FOR PUBLIC WORKS PROJECTS AND FOR BUILDING PROJECTS ESTIMATED TO COST MORE THAN $25,000 BUT NOT MORE THAN $100,000 SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF M.G.L. CH. 30 SEC. 39M
03/30/2022 04:00 PM UTC
P22-3440-M2A
Hard Courts Maintenance Locations: Essex, Middlesex, Suffolk, Norfolk,Worcester, Plymouth, Bristol,Barnstable The project consists of repair and maintenance of DCR Hard Courts: including milling resurfacing, excavation, subbase, and resurfacing, striping. Hard courts equipment: posts, nets, baskets, backboards, fences, concrete walls; earthwork, site drainage, concrete pavement, site landscape restoration, and other work related to hard courts facilities. The estimated project cost is $ 2,000,000.00 Bidders must be pre-qualified by the Massachusetts Dept. of Transportation (MassDOT) Highway Division in Recreational Facilities to bid on the above project. An award will not be made to a Contractor who is not pre-qualified by MassDOT prior to the opening of Proposals. CONTRACTS FOR PUBLIC WORKS PROJECTS AND FOR BUILDING PROJECTS ESTIMATED TO COST MORE THAN $25,000 BUT NOT MORE THAN $100,000 SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF M.G.L. CH. 30 SEC. 39M
03/23/2022 04:00 PM UTC
P20-3349-C1A
Purgatory Chasm Entrance & Trail Improvement Construction Phase I Sutton, MA The project consists of reconfiguring the entrance to Purgatory Chasm and work will be focused on the west side of Purgatory Road for this Phase of work. Parking along Purgatory Road will be altered, HMA paving, grading, soil and vegetative restoration areas, wood guardrail, drinking fountain, and tree plantings. Other work includes stabilized aggregate paving, site furnishings, two boardwalks with railings and overlooks, foot bridges, signage, lawn, drainage swales and ditches, and planting of native vegetation. These improvements will provide improved accessibility in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The estimated project cost is $ 990,000.00 Bidders must be pre-qualified by the Massachusetts Dept. of Transportation (MassDOT) Highway Division in Highway – Bike Paths to bid on the above project. An award will not be made to a Contractor who is not pre-qualified by MassDOT prior to the opening of Proposals. CONTRACTS FOR PUBLIC WORKS PROJECTS AND FOR BUILDING PROJECTS ESTIMATED TO COST MORE THAN $25,000 BUT NOT MORE THAN $100,000 SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF M.G.L. CH. 30 SEC. 39M
03/16/2022 04:00 PM UTC
P20-3340-C2A
Maudslay Garden Wall – Phase 2 Newburyport, MA The project consists of the repointing of the brick enclosure walls at the Italian and Rose Gardens, with some limited reconstruction in selected areas, and some landscaping work in areas adjacent to the walls. The estimated project cost is $330,000.00 Bidders must be pre-qualified by the Massachusetts Dept. of Transportation (MassDOT) Highway Division in Recreational Facilities or Landscaping Including Tree Planting to bid on the above project. An award will not be made to a Contractor who is not pre-qualified by MassDOT prior to the opening of Proposals. CONTRACTS FOR PUBLIC WORKS PROJECTS AND FOR BUILDING PROJECTS ESTIMATED TO COST MORE THAN $25,000 BUT NOT MORE THAN $100,000 SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF M.G.L. CH. 30 SEC. 39M
03/16/2022 04:00 PM UTC
P15 2928 C1A
General Bid: Shannon Beach Restroom Facilities Mystic Lake State Park, Winchester MA A pre-bidding conference for prospective bidders will be held on site at 10:00 AM February 2,2022. Questions from the sub bidders Must be submitted by February 9, 2022. Questions from General Bidders Must be submitted by February 21, 2022. The project consists of: Project consist of Construction and Site Development to provide a new Rest Room facility for Shannon Beach. The facility will provide toilets, lavatories, outdoor rinse stations. Site development will provide accessibility to the beach and all portions of the project. The project also includes landscaping paving, ramps, shrubs, and trees. Alternate #1 is a small storage building. The estimate base project is: $2,050,694.00. The estimate for add alternate #1 is $130,010.00 Bids are subject to the provisions of M.G.L. Ch. 149, sections 44A to H, inclusive. In addition, bids are also subject to Ch. 30, Sect. 39F, G, H and M inclusive. Wages are subject to minimum wage rates as per Mass. Gen. L. Ch. 149, sections 26 to 27D inclusive. The Department reserves the right to waive any informalities in or to reject any and all bids if it be in the public interest to do so. All Bidders, both Sub and General, for this project are required to be certified with the Massachusetts Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance (DCAMM) for the work they are bidding on and must submit with the bid an update of their respective qualifications. The General Bidder shall have DCAMM certification in the category of General Building Construction.
03/02/2022 05:00 PM UTC
P21-3403-C2A
Southern New England Trunkline Trail Bellingham, MA The project consists of 1.5 miles of the Southern New England Trunkline Trail (SNETT) as a fully accessible, multi-use 10-foot-wide shared-use path in Bellingham. The new segment will run between Route 126/Harpin Road in the west to Center Street in the east. It will connect to approximately four miles of existing trail running east from Center Street to Grove Street in the Town of Franklin, passing through the recently built Prospect Street underpass. The estimated project cost is $ 1,498,408.53 Bidders must be pre-qualified by the Massachusetts Dept. of Transportation (MassDOT) Highway Division in _Highway-Bike Paths_ to bid on the above project. An award will not be made to a Contractor who is not pre-qualified by MassDOT prior to the opening of Proposals. CONTRACTS FOR PUBLIC WORKS PROJECTS AND FOR BUILDING PROJECTS ESTIMATED TO COST MORE THAN $25,000 BUT NOT MORE THAN $100,000 SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF M.G.L. CH. 30 SEC. 39M
02/23/2022 05:00 PM UTC
P22-3461-C1A
Installation of Fencing/Guard Rail/Closure Gates/Impact Attenuators in 12 Mainland Counties in Massachusetts Essex, Middlesex, Norfolk, Suffolk, Plymouth, Bristol, Barnstable, Worcester, Hampden, Hampshire, Franklin & Berkshire Counties The project consists of installation of new and maintenance of existing fencing, guardrail, gates, and impact attenuators throughout the DCR. The estimated project cost is $ 6,000,000.00 Bidders must be pre-qualified by the Massachusetts Dept. of Transportation (MassDOT) Highway Division in Guardrail & Fencing to bid on the above project. An award will not be made to a Contractor who is not pre-qualified by MassDOT prior to the opening of Proposals. CONTRACTS FOR PUBLIC WORKS PROJECTS AND FOR BUILDING PROJECTS ESTIMATED TO COST MORE THAN $25,000 BUT NOT MORE THAN $100,000 SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF M.G.L. CH. 30 SEC. 39M
02/23/2022 05:00 PM UTC
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