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General Grounds Maintenance and Shrub Care

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Response Deadline11/20/2026, 08:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract for General Grounds Maintenance and Shrub Care supports prime contractors on MBTA transit passenger station projects in Boston, Massachusetts. The scope of work includes routine lawn mowing, raking, and the trimming and pruning of shrubs to ensure paths remain unobstructed. Additionally, the selected provider is responsible for comprehensive spring and fall debris and leaf removal using commercial-grade mowers and pruning equipment to meet MBTA appearance standards. Compliance and safety are critical components of this agreement, requiring all personnel to be trained in safe equipment operation and MBTA Right to Know and RWP standards. Interested parties must submit their responses by November 20, 2026, under NAICS code 561730.

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Agency

MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority

NAICS

561730 - Landscaping Services

Place of Performance

Massachusetts Boston, MA, 02116, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of BD-27-1206-MBTA-MBTA-134477.

The full solicitation package (7 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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RFP: 140-26 Landscaping services at the MBTA

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Timeline

PostedOct 14

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Response DeadlineNov 20

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11/20/2026, 08:00:00 PM UTCin about 1 month

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AgencyMBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority

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Performs routine lawn care and shrub maintenance for prime contractors on MBTA transit passenger station projects. Mows and rakes lawn areas, trims and prunes shrubs to prevent path obstruction, and performs spring and fall debris and leaf removal. Uses commercial mowers and pruning equipment. Requires personnel trained in safe equipment operation and MBTA Right to Know/RWP standards. Delivers maintained grounds meeting MBTA appearance standards.

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