Bridge Cleaning and Surface Preparation

The contract involves the removal of old paint, rust, debris, and contaminants from the structural steel elements of the Franklin Bridge to prepare the surfaces for subsequent coating application. This work is critical to ensure the durability and longevity of the bridge by providing a clean and stable surface for protective coatings. The contract is classified as a subcontract opportunity under the NAICS code 562910, which pertains to environmental remediation services. The project is managed by the Massachusetts Highway agency and will take place at the Franklin Bridge located in Park Plaza, Boston, with the postal code 02116. The solicitation was posted on April 13, 2026, and interested parties must submit their responses by the deadline of May 27, 2026. Additional details and the official bidding documentation are accessible through the Massachusetts procurement portal. This contract emphasizes proper surface preparation as a key step in infrastructure maintenance and safety.