MBTA Announces Retail Concession Opportunities
Posted on October 9, 2018
The MBTA will release an Invitation to Bid (ITB) to lease 10 separate retail concession locations, including spaces at the following subway stations:
- Porter Square
- Sullivan Square
- Oak Grove
Other opportunities exist at the following Commuter Rail stations:
- Route 128 in Westwood
- Norwood Central
- Needham Junction
- Swampscott
- West Concord
- Lynn
The MBTA seeks to provide a variety of retail and concession opportunities to its patrons while also generating non-fare revenue for the MBTA. This ITB will provide the rare opportunity to lease retail concession space at some of the MBTA’s most active Commuter Rail stations.
Interested bidders should download the Invitation to Bid to view these opportunities.
Below is an overview of each opportunity and important dates pertaining to the ITB:
Station | Municipality | Overview | On-Site Pre-Bid Meeting | Questions Due | Bids Due | ||||||
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Station | Sullivan Square | Municipality | Boston | Overview | Existing concession/retail space located within the Station, consisting of 153 square feet | On-Site Pre-Bid Meeting | October 29, 2018, at 9 AM | Questions Due | November 16, 2018, at 5 PM | Bids Due | December 19, 2018, at 11 AM |
Station | Oak Grove | Municipality | Malden | Overview | Existing concession/retail space located within the Station, consisting of 165 square feet | On-Site Pre-Bid Meeting | October 29, 2018, at 12 PM | Questions Due | November 16, 2018, at 5 PM | Bids Due | December 19, 2018, at 11 AM |
Station | Porter Square | Municipality | Cambridge | Overview | Existing concession/retail space located within the Station, consisting of 320 square feet | On-Site Pre-Bid Meeting | October 30, 2018, at 9 AM | Questions Due | November 16, 2018, at 5 PM | Bids Due | December 19, 2018, at 11 AM |
Station | West Concord | Municipality | West Concord | Overview | Existing stand-alone depot building, consisting of 1,500 square feet | On-Site Pre-Bid Meeting | October 30, 2018, at 12 PM | Questions Due | November 16, 2018, at 5 PM | Bids Due | December 19, 2018, at 11 AM |
Station | Lynn Garage | Municipality | Lynn | Overview | Existing 2,700 square foot storefront located off of the garage busway | On-Site Pre-Bid Meeting | October 31, 2018, at 9 AM | Questions Due | November 16, 2018, at 5 PM | Bids Due | December 19, 2018, at 11 AM |
Station | Lynn Garage | Municipality | Lynn | Overview | Existing 9,000 square foot storefront with frontage on Market Street | On-Site Pre-Bid Meeting | October 31, 2018, at 9 AM | Questions Due | November 16, 2018, at 5 PM | Bids Due | December 19, 2018, at 11 AM |
Station | Swampscott | Municipality | Swampscott | Overview | Existing stand-alone depot building consisting of 1,334 square feet | On-Site Pre-Bid Meeting | October 31, 2018, at 12 PM | Questions Due | November 16, 2018, at 5 PM | Bids Due | December 19, 2018, at 11 AM |
Station | Route 128 | Municipality | Westwood | Overview | Existing concession/retail space located within the Station, consisting of 400 square feet | On-Site Pre-Bid Meeting | November 1, 2018, at 9 AM | Questions Due | November 16, 2018, at 5 PM | Bids Due | December 19, 2018, at 11 AM |
Station | Norwood Central | Municipality | Norwood | Overview | Existing stand-alone depot building consisting of 1,755 square feet | On-Site Pre-Bid Meeting | November 1, 2018, at 12 PM | Questions Due | November 16, 2018, at 5 PM | Bids Due | December 19, 2018, at 11 AM |
Station | Needham Junction | Municipality | Needham | Overview | Existing stand-alone depot building consisting of 2,200 square feet | On-Site Pre-Bid Meeting | November 1, 2018, at 3 PM | Questions Due | November 16, 2018, at 5 PM | Bids Due | December 19, 2018, at 11 AM |
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