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The City of Worcester is soliciting sealed bids for Bid No. 8804-W7 to provide all labor, materials, and equipment necessary for masonry wall repairs at Elm Park. The scope includes removing loose cap stones from the pond perimeter, cleaning mortar, and resetting stones in new mortar. A mandatory pre-bid site visit is scheduled for September 16, 2026, at 10:00 AM at Elm Park. Bidders must provide a 50% payment bond if the total bid price exceeds $25,000.00. The project is subject to Massachusetts prevailing wage rates and requires OSHA 10-hour construction safety certification for all on-site employees. Bids are due by September 22, 2026, at 4:00 P.M. and may be submitted via email to [email protected] or in a sealed envelope to the Purchasing Division.
Lowest net price from a responsible and responsive bidder
Signed bid form, Bid security, Insurance certificates, CORI compliance certification, MWBE certification, Wage Theft Prevention certification
Prevailing Wage Rates, Certified Payroll Reporting Forms, Weekly Workforce Utilization Report Form, Statement of Compliance, CORI Compliance, MWBE Form, REAP 1 Form, Wage Theft Prevention Certification
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Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is September 22, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: Purchasing Division, Room 201, City Hall, Worcester, Massachusetts. For questions, contact Christopher J. Gagliastro.
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Lowest net price from a responsible and responsive bidder" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
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Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Prevailing Wage Rates, Certified Payroll Reporting Forms, Weekly Workforce Utilization Report Form, Statement of Compliance, CORI Compliance, MWBE Form, REAP 1 Form, Wage Theft Prevention Certificatio. Review the full document from City of Worcester for the complete list.
Most government agencies, including City of Worcester in MA, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Christopher J. Gagliastro at (508) 799-1220. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Worcester, MA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Signed bid form, Bid security, Insurance certificates, CORI compliance certification, MWBE certification, Wage Theft Prevention certification. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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