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PRF69 Norwottuck Rail Trail Improvements

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Closed Jul 24, 2026·General ConstructionView official posting ↗
Issuing agency
Department of Conservation and Recreation
Method
Open Market
PIN
P26-3648-D3A
Location
Massachusetts
Posted
Jun 8, 2026
Takeaways by LightRFP AI
  • The Department of Conservation and Recreation seeks a vendor to prepare 100% construction plans, specifications and estimates, obtain permits, and provide bidding and construction phase services for repair of the Norwottuck Rail Trail.
  • The project covers trail segments in Northampton, Hadley, Amherst, and Belchertown, Massachusetts.
  • A pre-proposal site meeting is scheduled for June 25, 2026, from 10 am to 1 pm at the Norwottuck Rail Trail Parking Lot on Station Rd., Amherst, MA.
  • Questions are due by Friday, June 26, 2026, at 4 pm.
  • RFP responses are due July 24, 2026, by 5 pm, submitted electronically via the Commbuys system.
  • Anticipated completion of the project is June 30, 2028, with an early action item for Station Rd. completion by January 31, 2027.
  • The procurement method is Request for Proposals (RFP).
  • Requirement: The principal-in-charge of the prime and sub-consultant firms shall be a professional registered in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, as applicable per discipline.

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Description

This Request for Proposals (RFP) is posted by the Department of Conservation and Recreation for the procurement of a vendor to prepare 100% construction plans, specifications and estimates, prepare and obtain required permits and approvals as necessary, and provide bidding and construction phase services for the repair of segments of the Norwottuck Rail Trail.

Pre-Bid Conference: June 25, 2026, 10 am through 1 pm. Meet at the Norwottuck Rail Trail Parking Lot Station Rd., Amherst, MA

Documents4
Norwottuck RFP REV June 4 2026.pdfSDA
Norwottuck Pre-Proposal QA REV July 7 2026.pdfSDA
Norwottuck Design Plans.pdfSDA
20121022 605065 RW PLAN.pdfSDA

Contact

Name
Robert Boncore
Phone
(857) 354-1358
Address
Robert Boncore Department of Conservation & Recreation 10 Park Plaza Suite 6620 Boston, MA 02116 US Email: Robert.Boncore@Mass.Gov Phone: (857) 354-1358
Full source recordfrom COMMBUYS (Massachusetts)
Buyer
Mary Patey
Cells
BD-27-1020-DCRCU-DC250-130299, BD-27-1020-DCRCU-DC250-130299, Department of Conservation and Recreation, Mary Patey, PRF69 Norwottuck Rail Trail Improvements, 07/24/2026 17:00:00, View List, Sent, P26-3648-D3A
Doc Id
BD-27-1020-DCRCU-DC250-130299
Detail
Fields
Bid Type
CLOSED
Location
DC250 - DCR Contracts Unit
Purchaser
Mary Patey
Amendments
Amendment # Amendment Date Amendment Note 1
Bid Number
BD-27-1020-DCRCU-DC250-130299
Department
DCRCU - DCR CONTRACTS UNIT
Description
PRF69 Norwottuck Rail Trail Improvements
Fiscal Year
27
Alternate Id
P26-3648-D3A
Info Contact
stella.lensing@mass.gov
Organization
Department of Conservation and Recreation
Bulletin Desc
This Request for Proposals (RFP) is posted by the Department of Conservation and Recreation for the procurement of a vendor to prepare 100% construction plans, specifications and estimates, prepare and obtain required permits and approvals as necessary, and provide bidding and construction phase services for the repair of segments of the Norwottuck Rail Trail.
Required Date
06/05/2026
Available Date
06/08/2026 09:45:11 AM
Bill To Address
Robert Boncore Department of Conservation & Recreation 10 Park Plaza Suite 6620 Boston, MA 02116 US Email: Robert.Boncore@Mass.Gov Phone: (857) 354-1358
Purchase Method
Open Market
Ship To Address
Robert Boncore Department of Conservation & Recreation 10 Park Plaza Suite 6620 Boston, MA 02116 US Email: Robert.Boncore@Mass.Gov Phone: (857) 354-1358
Bid Opening Date
07/24/2026 05:00:00 PM
File Attachments
[Norwottuck RFP REV June 4 2026.pdf](javascript:downloadFile('2235633');) [Norwottuck Pre-Proposal QA REV July 7 2026.pdf](javascript:downloadFile('2247658');) [Norwottuck Design Plans.pdf](javascript:downloadFile('2247659');) [20121022 605065 RW PLAN.pdf](javascript:downloadFile('2247661');)
U N S P S C Code
81-10-00 Professional engineering services
Informal Bid Flag
No
Pre Bid Conference
June 25, 2026, 10 am through 1 pm. Meet at the Norwottuck Rail Trail Parking Lot Station Rd., Amherst, MA
Allow Electronic Quote
Yes
Bid Type
CLOSED
Location
DC250 - DCR Contracts Unit
Department
DCRCU - DCR CONTRACTS UNIT
Attachments
Name
Norwottuck RFP REV June 4 2026.pdf
File Nbr
2235633
Name
Norwottuck Pre-Proposal QA REV July 7 2026.pdf
File Nbr
2247658
Name
Norwottuck Design Plans.pdf
File Nbr
2247659
Name
20121022 605065 RW PLAN.pdf
File Nbr
2247661
Contact Name
Robert Boncore
Description
This Request for Proposals (RFP) is posted by the Department of Conservation and Recreation for the procurement of a vendor to prepare 100% construction plans, specifications and estimates, prepare and obtain required permits and approvals as necessary, and provide bidding and construction phase services for the repair of segments of the Norwottuck Rail Trail.
Contact Email
stella.lensing@mass.gov
Contact Phone
(857) 354-1358
Ship To Address
Robert Boncore Department of Conservation & Recreation 10 Park Plaza Suite 6620 Boston, MA 02116 US Email: Robert.Boncore@Mass.Gov Phone: (857) 354-1358
Purchase Method
Open Market
Available Date Raw
06/08/2026 09:45:11 AM
Pre Bid Conference
June 25, 2026, 10 am through 1 pm. Meet at the Norwottuck Rail Trail Parking Lot Station Rd., Amherst, MA
Status
Sent
Bid Number
BD-27-1020-DCRCU-DC250-130299
Alternate Id
P26-3648-D3A
Description
PRF69 Norwottuck Rail Trail Improvements
Organization
Department of Conservation and Recreation
Categorized By
llm
Opening Date Raw
07/24/2026 17:00:00

Source: COMMBUYS (Massachusetts) (bid COMMBUYS-BD-27-1020-DCRCU-DC250-130299), retrieved via the Massachusetts COMMBUYS open-bids board. View the official posting — always confirm requirements and deadlines with the issuing agency.