Traffic Barriers (BPD)

The City of Boston has issued an invitation for sealed bids for the procurement of traffic barriers for the Boston Police Department, with the solicitation number BD-25-1142-211-211-117039. The project involves the supply and delivery of traffic barriers within the city limits of Boston, Massachusetts, under a contract estimated to be valued between 500,000 and 2 million dollars. The solicitation was posted on May 26, 2025, with a deadline for responses set for June 11, 2025. Bidders are encouraged to access detailed bid information and respond electronically through the City of Boston Supplier Portal or contact designated procurement officials for assistance. The procurement process emphasizes compliance with the standard contract general conditions approved in June 2012, which outline terms related to performance, payment, inspection, and acceptance of goods and services. The evaluation criteria focus primarily on awarding the contract to the lowest responsible and responsive bidder who meets all technical and responsibility requirements, following a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable approach. Bidders must thoroughly understand all conditions, including specifications, inspection procedures, and delivery timelines, which stipulate that all services and supplies must be completed within one year from contract award. The contract is contingent upon the availability of appropriated funds, and any adjustments to the funding levels will be reflected in the contract's scope and payment obligations. Bidding procedures accommodate electronic submissions, with strict guidelines on bid modifications, submission deadlines, and bid deposits, ensuring a transparent and competitive procurement process aligned with city regulations and policies.