Public Access- Permitting, planning and engineering

The Massachusetts Department of Fish and Game, through its Division of Marine Fisheries, is seeking proposals from qualified engineering firms to provide comprehensive preconstruction and construction services for a new handicapped accessible shore-fishing pier, cartop launch, and related parking facilities at Slades Ferry on Riverside Avenue in Somerset, Massachusetts. The scope of work encompasses all necessary survey, geotechnical, engineering, design, permitting, and bid document preparation activities to facilitate the project's successful development. The project aims to enhance public access to marine recreational activities, ensuring accessibility and convenience for all users. The solicitation, identified by the number BD-24-1046-DMF-FWE20-97793, was posted on February 8, 2024, with a deadline for responses set for March 7, 2024. The contract falls under the NAICS code 236220, which pertains to commercial and institutional building construction, and is managed by the Massachusetts Department of Fish and Game, a state-level organization. The primary point of contact for inquiries is Darlene Pari, reachable via email or phone. The procurement process involves adherence to Massachusetts state contracting procedures, including the use of standard contract forms and authorized signatory protocols, ensuring compliance with state regulations and transparency in awarding the contract.