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IFB 132-26 Widett Layover Facility - Timber Tie Turnouts

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BD-27-1206-40000-40000-134210State & Local

Response Deadline10/26/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTC

Contract Overview

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General Info

Agency

Massachusetts → 400000 - Procurement & Logistics

NAICS

N/A

Place of Performance

MA, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

IFB 132-26 Specification 02855AP - Amtrak Timber Tie Turnout

31 pages · specifications

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IFB 132-26 Widett Layover Facility - Timber Tie Turnouts

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IFB 132-26 Widett Layover Facility - Timber Tie Turnouts

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MBTA IFB 132-26: Widett Layover Facility – Timber Turnout Ties

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MBTA Minimum Insurance Requirements

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PhaseSolicitation

PostedOct 6

Solicitation

Response DeadlineOct 26

Submission deadline

Response Deadline

10/26/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTCin 19 days

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyMassachusetts → 400000 - Procurement & Logistics

Contacts1 person available

OfficeMA, USA

Organization / AgencyMassachusetts → 400000 - Procurement & Logistics

Office AddressMA, USA

Contacts

Joshua GreenePurchaser

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IFB 132-26 Widett Layover Facility - Timber Tie Turnouts

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