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Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) - Capital Programs Division

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R14CN02 CMAR Trade RFQ
CMAR 200 Newport Ave Operations Control Center - Trade RFQ Request for Qualifications for the following Trades: Roofing and Flashing Acoustical Tile Painting Fire Protection Sprinkler Systems Heating, Ventilating & Air-Conditioning Plumbing Electrical Work The Project includes the proposed 8th floor dispatch center at 200 Newport Ave is designed for the following: seven  (7) Rapid Transit Line (RTL) dispatcher workstations; five (5) Light Rail dispatcher workstations; eight (8) bus dispatcher workstations; one (1) designated dispatcher training console for Red, Orange, Blue, Green and Bus for a total of five (5) instructor dispatcher training consoles; three (3) OCC supervisor workstations; an area with four (4) power department dispatchers; a desk each for Transit Police, Fire Department, RTL Vehicle Maintenance, Light Rail Vehicle Maintenance, two (2) desks for the Operations Information Officer (OIO) and one (1) desk for the OIO Supervisor. The opposite side of the 8th floor would have five (5) Security Operations Center (SOC) controller workstations, and a room with four (4) Maintenance Control Center (MCC) personnel workstations, several manager’s offices, and a large conference room to support an Emergency Operation Center (EOC).
08/07/2025 03:00 PM UTC
A26CN05 DB - RFLOI
DB Green Line B Branch Short Term Accessibility Improvements, Boston, MA The purpose of the DB Green Line B Branch Short Term Accessibility Improvements Project is to upgrade inaccessible station platforms to meet accessibility standards for nine (9) station locations along Commonwealth Avenue in the City of Boston on the B-Branch. The project will also realign the tracks at Blandford Portal to enhance safety and operations. Barriers to accessibility at multiple grade crossings will be addressed, ensuring safer and more convenient use for passengers.  
08/12/2025 03:00 PM UTC
P92PS01 - Request for Qualifications
P92PS01 - South Boston Power Complex Study The scope of services includes feasibility planning and concept development services for the South Boston Power Complex (SBPC) site, including renewals for the following SBPC assets: 115kV transmission lines; 15kV switching station equipment and facility; high voltage yard components; and 68 MW kerosene-fueled turbine-powered generator (two jet engines). This planning effort will also evaluate the feasibility of alternative scenarios at the site, such as battery storage and upgraded generation systems. Project tasks may include site data collection, concept development, conceptual site plan development, and alternatives evaluation.
08/14/2025 06:00 PM UTC
3 Solicitations

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H32CN01-DB RFQ
DB North Station Draw One Bridge Replacement and Associated Track & Signal Upgrades, Boston, Cambridge and Somerville, MA The purpose of the North Station Draw One Bridge Replacement and Associated Track & Signal Upgrades Project is to replace the Draw One Bridge, the Signal Tower A, and associated MBTA track and signal infrastructure. The existing Draw One Bridge consists of two adjacent two-track bridge spans crossing the Charles River. Signal Tower A is located just north of the Draw One Bridge, east of the tracks. Due to the deteriorated condition of the building, a temporary control tower was built in 2018. Conduits below grade connect the temporary control tower to equipment in the adjacent Signal Tower A. Description + any other pertinent information you wish to summarize for vendors who may reference the solicitation.
05/23/2025 03:00 PM UTC
A34CN01- CMAR RFQ
CMAR Downtown Crossing Phase 2 and Central Square Station Accessibility Improvements, Boston and Cambridge, MA Project Description DTX Phase II: Macy’s Elevator - Construction and installation of a new 2-stop Macy’s elevator, which will provide connection from, and, to the Orange Line Northbound to the Red Line Southbound Platforms, along with the associated mechanical rooms and machinery. Winter Street Elevator: Replacement of the existing 2-stop Winter Street elevator with a larger, 3-stop elevator, which will provide transfers from, and, to street level, Orange Line Southbound, & Red Line Southbound Platforms, along with the associated mechanical rooms, machinery, new Red Line Lobby Area, and extension of the South Passageway. Park Street Elevator: Construction and installation of a 2-stop Park Street elevator, which will provide connection from, and, to Orange Line Southbound, Green Line Eastbound, and Red Line Center Platform, along with associated mechanical rooms and machinery. Central Square Station: Work consists of updating Central Square Station to meet current accessibility requirements. Specifically, the proposed project will replace existing elevator #860 and elevator hoistway which extends from the Red Line outbound platform up to street level in Central Square. Additionally, the work includes the construction of two new elevators, one inbound and one outbound which extend from the Red Line inbound and outbound platform up to street level in Central Square, these will require curb modifications and traffic bollards along Mass Ave. New Areas of Rescue Assistance, one inbound and one outbound will be located adjacent to the new elevators and will be equipped with Stryker chairs, emergency call boxes and smoke proof enclosures. The inbound escalator will be modernized with a HD Transit-rated escalator with two step run-on and run-off to fit within the existing concrete areaway.
05/01/2025 03:00 PM UTC
P62CN02- CMAR RFQ
Ashmont TPSS and Mattapan TPSS/VMF Upgrades Ashmont: This project will replace existing traction power equipment and add additional traction power equipment in order to meet the increased power requirements of the expanded Codman Yard and the upgrade of the Mattapan High Speed Line. The project will also renovate the building structure of the Ashmont Traction Power Substation in order to return the facility to a state of good repair. Mattapan: The Mattapan VMF and TPSS Projects are a part of the overall Mattapan Line Transformation Program, which aims to modernize the Mattapan Line as well increase accessibility and improve the reliability of the service. The program’s primary objective is to implement the necessary infrastructure upgrades to accommodate Type 9 light rail vehicles, allowing for the retirement of the existing PCC trolleys. The projects overall scope is below: Vehicle Maintenance Facility Construct new Vehicle Maintenance Facility in the Mattapan Yard to maintain and store the future vehicle fleet Power Implementation of a new Traction Power Substation to accommodate the added power draw of Type 9s in comparison to the existing PCC trolleys
04/16/2025 03:00 PM UTC
H32PS03 - Request for Qualifications
Program Management / Construction Management (PM/CM) for the North Station Draw One Bridge Replacement and Associated Track & Signal Upgrades Project The PM/CM Services will supplement the MBTA North Station Draw 1 Management team and act as an integrated team. The PM/CM will assist the MBTA in creation of performance metrics and management services, scope, cost and schedule monitoring and reporting, development of a Project Management Plan, collaborate with the MBTA’s Owners Representative, and provide additional field staff to supplement the MBTA field leads, and assist with change order/claim negotiation strategies.
04/08/2025 06:00 PM UTC
H32CN01- DB RFLOI
DB North Station Draw One Bridge Replacement and Associated Track & Signal Upgrades, Boston, Cambridge and Somerville, MA The purpose of the North Station Draw One Bridge Replacement and Associated Track & Signal Upgrades Project is to replace the Draw One Bridge, the Signal Tower A, and associated MBTA track and signal infrastructure. The existing Draw One Bridge consists of two adjacent two-track bridge spans crossing the Charles River. Signal Tower A is located just north of the Draw One Bridge, east of the tracks. Due to the deteriorated condition of the building, a temporary control tower was built in 2018. Conduits below grade connect the temporary control tower to equipment in the adjacent Signal Tower A.
03/19/2025 03:00 PM UTC
BUSPS15-16
General Engineering Consulting Services for Bus Maintenance Planning Services, Project Management Assistance, Procurement Assistance, Maintenance, Engineering Services, Quality Assurance and Audits, Industry Innovations and Environmental Assistance.
02/19/2025 07:00 PM UTC
R27CN01 CMAR Trade RFQ - Package 1 and 2B
CMAR Green Line Riverside Vehicle Maintenance Facility (“VMF”) Upgrades, Somerville, Newton, MA Upgrade, modify and prepare the Green Line Riverside (Newton) and Innerbelt (Somerville) Vehicle Maintenance Facilities buildings to receive, assemble, test and commission, as well as support maintenance operations for the new low-floor Type 10 light-rail vehicles (LRVs). The work encompasses track, pits and work platforms extension, re-sectionalization of overhead catenary, floor structure reinforcement, mechanical-HVAC, mechanical-hoist, fire protection, contaminated materials management, electrical, plumbing and stinger system upgrade.
12/27/2024 04:00 PM UTC
Y92PS11-15 SOQs
Engineering Services for the Inspection and Load Rating of the Authority's System-wide Tunnel comprising of the Orange Line, Blue Line, Red Line, Green Line, Silver Line, Harvard Busway, Commuter Rail, Amtrak and the abandoned tunnels on these lines.
12/20/2024 07:00 PM UTC
R14CN02 - CMAR Request for Qualifications
CMAR 200 Newport Ave Operations Control Center (OCC) Quincy MA. The scope of this project includes design and construction of a new Operations Control Center located on the 8th floor of 200 Newport Avenue in Quincy, MA. The 200 Newport OCC will replace the existing OCC at 45 High St and will render that location the backup. The OCC space will accommodate heavy rail ops, light rail ops, bus ops, vehicle maintenance dispatchers, public information officials, emergency response officials, etc. Also to be included in this project (adjacent to the OCC) are space for the Security Operations Center, Maintenance Control Center, and Power Dispatchers, conference spaces, Operations training spaces, etc. Scope of work includes architectural, MEP, FP alterations to the space to accommodate the above.
12/02/2024 04:00 PM UTC
Y12PS01 SOQs
Design & Engineering Services for Blue Line Airport Portal Flood Protection The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBT A) Engineering and Capital Division is requesting proposals from multi-disciplined engineering firms/teams to provide design and engineering services for the Airport Portal Flood Protection project. MBTA has identified the need to address flood vulnerability in the MBTA's Blue Line and the tunnel portal west of Airport Station by designing and implementing a hinged portal flood door. The selected consultants will exhibit a depth of experience and expertise in the design and construction of tunnel, rail, power, and resiliency infrastructure to support MBTA on this project.
10/15/2024 06:00 PM UTC
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