Description
SEPTA is seeking a qualified construction‑management firm to lead Phase 1A of the 30th Street West catenary (overhead contact system) replacement project in Philadelphia. The contractor will provide full‑service CM, coordinating all construction activities, safety, quality, schedule, cost control, stakeholder liaison (Amtrak, PennDOT, City of Philadelphia), and close‑out documentation for the installation of roughly 257 drilled‑shaft foundations and related structures. The work is expected to last up to 850 calendar days (≈ 29 months) and will involve night/ weekend shifts, extensive regulatory compliance (Buy‑America, environmental, historic‑preservation, and safety), and strict documentation through SEPTA’s Trimble Unity Construct system.
• Full‑service construction management for catenary foundation installation (≈ 257 caissons) and related civil works.
• Coordination with multiple agencies (Amtrak, PA SHPO, FTA) and compliance with archaeological/human‑remains protocols.
• Mandatory insurance, safety training, and detailed reporting; proposals due Nov 5 2026.