Traffic Control and Safety Systems (Rumble Strips)

This contract entails the specialized installation of Type A–D rumble strips designed to enhance driver alertness on roadways, requiring precise layout and milling techniques that strictly adhere to MassDOT Supplemental Specifications. The work involves the full scope of deployment, from site preparation and alignment planning to execution of high-accuracy milling operations ensuring consistent depth, pattern, and spacing in accordance with state safety standards. All activities must be conducted with strict attention to compliance, quality control, and integration with existing pavement structures to maximize effectiveness and longevity. The contract is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 238990 and is associated with the Massachusetts Department of Transportation, with performance limited to District 5. The solicitation was posted and the response deadline is set for August 18, 2026, indicating a formal procurement process for qualified contractors to execute traffic safety improvements. While the specific funding source and set-aside details are not provided, the emphasis on regulatory compliance and technical precision underscores the critical nature of this work in supporting state transportation safety objectives.