R17CN07 CMAR Arborway Bus Maintenance Facility

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority is soliciting proposals for the construction of a new bus maintenance and storage facility at 500 Arborway in Boston, Massachusetts, designed to accommodate up to 200 buses, including both battery electric and hybrid electric models, with full electrical infrastructure to support a future 100 percent battery electric fleet. The project is being executed under a Construction Manager at Risk delivery method and is identified under solicitation number BD-26-1206-MBTA-MBTA-130085, with bids due by July 10, 2026. The facility will serve as a modern, high-capacity operational hub to enhance the efficiency, sustainability, and reliability of MBTA’s public transit services. The solicitation is open to qualified contractors and is managed by the MBTA’s Procurement Office in Boston, with Yadira Rodriguez listed as the primary point of contact. The place of performance is aligned with the facility’s location at 500 Arborway, Boston, MA 02116, and the contract falls under state and local government procurement, with no specific set-aside designation. This project represents a significant investment in green transit infrastructure, aiming to align the MBTA’s physical assets with its long-term environmental and operational goals for electric mobility. All interested parties must submit responses through the official CommBuys portal by the specified deadline.