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Third-Party Material Testing

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Response Deadline11/18/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTC

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The Pioneer Valley Transit Authority is seeking a subcontractor for third-party material testing on facility projects located in Springfield, Massachusetts. The selected provider will be responsible for sampling and testing soil, asphalt, and concrete to verify that all construction materials used by prime contractors comply with established project specifications. To qualify for this engagement, the contractor must hold the necessary laboratory certifications and employ a licensed professional engineer to sign off on all official documentation. The primary deliverable for this contract is the provision of certified material test reports. Interested parties must submit their responses by November 18, 2026.

General Info

PVTA seeks certified material testing subcontractors for Springfield projects by November 18, 2026.

Agency

Massachusetts → Pioneer Valley Transit Authority

NAICS

541380 - Testing Laboratories and Services

Place of Performance

Main Street Springfield, MA, 01107, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of BD-26-2263-PTA01-PTVA1-134587.

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PostedOct 21

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Response DeadlineNov 18

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11/18/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTCin 21 days

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AgencyMassachusetts → Pioneer Valley Transit Authority

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Organization / AgencyMassachusetts → Pioneer Valley Transit Authority

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Performs technical testing of construction materials for prime contractors on Pioneer Valley Transit Authority (PVTA) facility projects. Samples and tests concrete, asphalt, and soil to ensure compliance with project specifications. Requires laboratory certifications and professional engineering licensure for report signing. Delivers certified material test reports.

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