810 CMR 10.09
Required Notices upon Completion of Prequalification Evaluation
(1) Notice to Interested Subcontractors Failing to Prequalify. Within 14 days of the completion
of the evaluation process by the Prequalification Committee, the Awarding Authority shall send
via first class mail, postage prepaid, written notices to all interested Subcontractors advising that
they did not achieve a sufficient score from the Prequalification Committee to be prequalified.
(2) Notice to Prequalified Subcontractors. Within 14 days of the completion of the evaluation
process by the Prequalification Committee, the Awarding Authority shall send via first class
mail, postage prepaid, written notice to each Subcontractor advising that it has been prequalified
by the Prequalification Committee and will be invited to submit a sub-bid on the Building
Project.
Public Notice of Prequalification. Within 14 days of the completion of the evaluation
process by the Prequalification Committee, the Awarding Authority shall provide public notice
of all of the Subcontractors who have been prequalified to submit a sub-bid on the Building
Project. The Awarding Authority shall publish such public notice stating that only Sub-
contractors prequalified to bid on the Building Project will be invited to submit sub-bids and
shall post the list of prequalified Subcontractors in its bid room or place of business where sub-
bids are customarily received for the Awarding Authority’s Building Projects. Such public
notice of prequalified Subcontractors shall also be posted within the Commonwealth’s state-wide
COMMBUYS procurement system, which is administered by the Commonwealth’s Operational
Services Division. The public notice may also be posted on the Awarding Authority’s web-site.
A copy of such public notice shall also be sent via first class mail, postage prepaid, to all
prequalified Subcontractors along with the invitation to bid required in 810 CMR 10.10.