Item 57

Authorize the Bureau of Highway Maintenance and Turnpikes to enter into a contract with Travelers Marketing LLC, Natick, MA, for sponsorship of the Bureau of Highway Maintenance and Bureau of Turnpikes Motorist Service Patrol programs, in the amount of $301,667. The BHM MSP is on I-93 from the Massachusetts state line to the southern merge at I-93 and I-293, and the BOT MSP is along the Blue Star, the F.E. Everett, and the Spaulding Turnpike. The “Initial Term” of the contract will be effective upon G&C approval but not earlier than July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2024, with the option to renew for 10 additional 1 year periods. The fee is to be paid to the Department effective upon G&C approval through June 30, 2024. Revenue is to be deposited into BHM and BOT Revenue Accounts. 100% Other Funds (Sponsorship Fees).