Opportunity
Worcester Worcester #8727-M7
Worcester DPW Solicits Bids for Major Road Resurfacing and Repairs (CIR, Paving, Drainage, Sidewalks)
Posted
July 14, 2026
Respond By
August 12, 2026
Identifier
8727-M7
NAICS
237310, 237990
This opportunity involves the City of Worcester's Department of Public Works and Parks seeking bids for major road resurfacing and repairs on Goddard Memorial Drive and associated streets. - Government Buyer: - City of Worcester, Department of Public Works and Parks, Purchasing Division - Scope of Work: - Cold In-Place Recycling (CIR) resurfacing and related repairs - Excavation, paving, drainage structures, sidewalks, and associated work - Includes traffic management planning, signage, and accessibility improvements (e.g., wheelchair ramps) - Products and Materials Requested: - Large quantities of construction materials such as gravel, loam, concrete, asphalt (Superpave), catch basin and manhole components, granite inlet stones, curb materials, and traffic control devices - Specialized items include thermoplastic and waterborne pavement markings, bicycle lane symbols, green friction surfaces, and lighted variable message boards - Services Requested: - Traffic management plan development and implementation - Pre-bid meeting participation - Certified payroll reporting for compliance - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Compliance with Massachusetts prevailing wage laws - Workforce participation goals: 38% people of color, 10% women - Price adjustments for key materials based on market rates - Project completion deadline with winter shutdown requirements - No specific OEMs or proprietary products are mandated; open to qualified construction vendors - Estimated Contract Value: - Approximately $3,964,797.49 - Period of Performance: - Substantial completion required by November 15, 2027, with final completion within 30 days at each location
Description
This project involves the CIR resurfacing and related repairs of Goddard Memorial Drive and a portion of Lincoln Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. The work is to be performed according to the requirements and specifications of the Department of Public Works (DPW). The solicitation includes submission of a sealed bid with a bid security of 5% of the total bid and compliance with city policies and programs. A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for July 29, 2026, and the bid submission deadline is August 12, 2026, at 10:00 AM local time.