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RFP 248-23 Flagging

Solicitation: Not available
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_c4524b5d7088b1f6eeb8
NAICS UNSPSC 46-16-00DepartmentDepartment of TransportationAgency400000 - Procurement & LogisticsStateMAPostedDueJun 30, 2026, 12:00 AM UTCCloses in 127 days

Federal opportunity from 400000 - Procurement & Logistics • Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: Jun 30, 2026. Industry: NAICS UNSPSC 46-16-00.

Market snapshot

Baseline awarded-market signal across all contracting (sample of 400 recent awards; refreshed periodically).

12-month awarded value
$546,655,675
Sector total $546,655,675 • Share 100.0%
Live
Median
$97,181
P10–P90
$33,967$992,402
Volatility
Volatile200%
Market composition
NAICS share of sector
A simple concentration signal, not a forecast.
100.0%
share
Momentum (last 3 vs prior 3 buckets)
+100%($546,655,675)
Deal sizing
$97,181 median
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Place of performance
MBTA 10 Park Plaza Accounts Payable Department Boston, MA 02116 US Email: invoices@mbta.com Phone: (617) 222-3235
State: MA
Contracting office
Not listed

Point of Contact

Not available

Agency & Office

Department
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
Agency
400000 - Procurement & Logistics
Subagency
400000 - Procurement & Logistics
Office
Jimmy Moynihan
Contracting Office Address
Not available

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Description

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (?MBTA? or ?Authority?) seeks qualified firms to provide Railroad Flagging Services to support operational and capital projects, short term requirements, and unanticipated operational needs

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BidPulsar Analysis

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Updated: Feb 17, 2026
Executive summary

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) is seeking qualified firms to provide Railroad Flagging Services, essential for supporting ongoing operational and capital projects. This RFP, numbered 248-23, is due for responses by June 30, 2026, and caters to both short-term needs and unanticipated operational requirements. Bidders should pay attention to the accompanying documents available at the provided links for detailed requirements and submission guidelines.

What the buyer is trying to do

The MBTA aims to engage firms capable of delivering Railroad Flagging Services, which are crucial for ensuring safety and efficiency in their operational and capital projects.

Work breakdown
  • Review the solicitation documents thoroughly.
  • Draft a proposal that meets MBTA's specifications for Railroad Flagging Services.
  • Prepare a pricing strategy that aligns with the MBTA's budget expectations.
  • Establish a timeline for service delivery that accommodates MBTA's project schedules.
Response package checklist
  • Completed proposal form as per MBTA requirements.
  • Evidence of experience in providing similar services.
  • Pricing breakdown and cost proposal.
  • References from previous clients.
Suggested keywords
Railroad Flagging ServicesMBTAOperational ProjectsSafety ComplianceRFP 248-23
Source coverage notes

Some notices publish limited source detail. Confirm these points before final bid/no-bid decisions.

  • Specific budget range for the contract.
  • Evaluation criteria for proposals.
  • Detailed scope of work and service expectations.
  • Potential subcontracting opportunities.
  • Specific qualifications or certifications required for flagging services.

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