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The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) Highway Division is soliciting proposals for the Multi-Use Path Construction of Independence Greenway at I-95 and Route 1 in Peabody, Massachusetts. This project, identified as Proposal No. 610544-135966 and Federal Aid Project No. CMQ/STP/TAP-0034(034)X, has an estimated project value of $19,204,000.00. The scope of work includes the construction of a multi-use path and associated infrastructure, featuring the installation of TL-3 guardrails, trailing anchorages, and impact attenuators. The contractor is responsible for the selection and design of a prefabricated truss system that meets specific design and safety criteria, as well as coordinating with the MBTA for necessary access permits. To be eligible for award, bidders must be pre-qualified by the Department in either the Bridge Construction or Highway Construction category. The solicitation process includes multiple addenda that have revised technical specifications, provided Q&A regarding materials and design, and postponed the final proposal opening date to September 29, 2026. Award is governed by Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 30 § 39M. Contract execution requires the submission of comprehensive documentation within fourteen calendar days of the award, including performance and payment bonds, workers' compensation affidavits, and certificates of liability insurance. Contractors must also comply with strict federal and state regulations, including the Davis-Bacon Act, EEO non-discrimination policies, and specific requirements for Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBE) and Minority/Women/Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business Enterprises (M/W/SDVBE). Additionally, contractors must provide certified records for Diesel Construction Equipment (DCE) and verify the immigration status of all assigned workers.