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METROWEST REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITY
COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS COMPRESSOR
INVITATION FOR BIDS
The MetroWest Regional Transit Authority (the “MWRTA”) invites sealed bids from qualified
vendors to furnish two (2) used fully packaged compressed natural gas (CNG) compressors,
formerly owned and maintained by a public utility or government/public entity, to be delivered to
the MWRTA Operations & Maintenance Center located at 15 Blandin Ave., Framingham, MA
01702.
Sealed bids must be received at the MWRTA Operations & Maintenance Center, 15 Blandin Ave.,
Framingham, MA 01702 no later than 10:00 AM on Tuesday November 24, 2026, at which time
all bids received will be publicly opened (the "Bid Opening Date and Time").
Bidding documents consisting of instructions, forms, certifications, agreements, terms and
conditions, procedures and other relevant materials (the "Bidding Documents") may be obtained
on or after Monday November 9, 2026, by written requests via email to Nelson Mui at
nelson.mui@mwrta.com. All requests must include complete respondent contact information.
All bidders must use the prescribed Bid Form included with the Bidding Documents. Sealed bids
must be properly identified as described in the Instructions to Bidders.
This contract will be awarded on or before November 30, 2026 to the lowest responsive and
responsible bidder offering the lowest price with a product delivery date subject to the
requirements of the MWRTA, but no event later than June 30, 2027.
Each bidder assumes the risk of timely delivery of its bid to the MWRTA at the specified address.
Bids received after the Bid Opening Date and Time will be returned unopened. Bids submitted by
facsimile or e-mail are not permissible and will be rejected.
The MWRTA may reject any or all bids when required to do so by law or if the MWRTA, in its
sole and absolute discretion, deems it to be in the public interest to do so. The MWRTA also
reserves the right to reject any bid if it determines that the equipment offered does not meet the
product specifications as set forth in the Bidding Documents. The MWRTA further reserves the
unqualified right to waive or decline to waive any informalities, minor deviations, insignificant
mistakes, and matters of form rather than substance in any bid.
All questions related to the Bidding Documents must be submitted and received in writing to the
MWRTA at least seven (7) days before the Bid Opening Date and Time, i.e. November 17, 2026.
Written answers to any questions submitted will be sent to all prospective bidders as addenda.
The award of this contract will be made by the MWRTA Administrator in accordance with the
provisions of Massachusetts General Laws, c. 30B and the MWRTA By-Laws, and is contingent
upon the availability of funds from the U.S. Dept. of Transportation, Federal Transit
Administration and/or the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
James R. Nee
MWRTA Administrator
November 9, 2026