616396 DISTRICT 1 Scheduled and Emergency Drainage, Slope, and Roadway Repairs/Improvements at Var

Electronic proposals for the following project will be received through the internet using www.bidx.com until the date and time stated below and will be posted on www.bidx.com forthwith after the bid submission deadline.

DISTRICT 1 Scheduled and Emergency Drainage, Slope, and Roadway Repairs/Improvements at Various Locations on I-90 (616396)

PROJECT VALUE = $1,730,000.00

DISTRICT 1 Scheduled and Emergency Drainage, Slope, and Roadway Repairs/Improvements at Various Locations on I-90 (616396)

This Contract contains price adjustments for hot mix asphalt and Portland cement mixtures, diesel fuel, and gasoline. For reference the base prices are as follows: liquid asphalt $712.50 per ton, Portland cement $452.13 per ton, diesel fuel $5.413 per gallon, and gasoline $3.665 per gallon, and Steel Base Price Index 384.0.

This Contract contains Price Adjustments for steel. See Document 00813 - *PRICE ADJUSTMENT FOR STRUCTURAL STEEL AND REINFORCING STEEL* for their application and base prices.

**Submission:** **Electronic proposals** through www.bidx.com. No paper copies of bids will be accepted. All Bidders must have a valid vendor code issued by MassDOT in order to bid on projects. Bidders need to apply for a Digital ID at least 14 days prior to a scheduled bid opening date with www.bidx.com.

Bidders must be pre-qualified by the Department in the HIGHWAY-CONSTRUCTION category to bid on the above project. An award will not be made to a Contractor who is not pre-qualified by the Department prior to the opening of Proposals.

All prospective Bidders who intend to bid on this project must obtain *Request Proposal Form (R109)*. The blank *Request Proposal Form (R109)* can be obtained at: https://www.mass.gov/prequalification-of-horizontal-construction-firms.

All prospective Bidders must complete and e-mail an electronic copy of *Request Proposal Form (R109)* to the MassDOT Director of Prequalification for approval: prequal.r109@dot.state.ma.us.

The Project Bids File Attachments folder for proposals at www.bidx.com shall be used for submitting at the time of bid required information such as the Bid Bond required document, and other documents that may be requested in the proposal.

A Proposal Guaranty in the amount of **5%** of the value of the bid is **required**.

This project is subject to the schedule of prevailing wage rates as determined by the Commissioner of the Massachusetts Department of Labor and Workforce Development, and the Division of Occupational Safety.