# Worcester Worcester #8803-1-M7

Replacement of Rooftop-Mounted Emergency Generator at Union Station, Worcester, MA

**Posted:** October 04, 2023
**Respond By:** October 28, 2026
**Identifier:** 8803-1-M7
**NAICS:** 238210, 238190

This opportunity involves the replacement of a rooftop-mounted emergency generator at Union Station in Worcester, MA, managed by the City of Worcester's Finance Department, Purchasing Division.
- Government Buyer:
  - City of Worcester, Finance Department, Purchasing Division
- Scope of Work:
  - Replacement of the existing rooftop-mounted emergency generator
  - Modifications to structural steel dunnage to fit the new generator's footprint
  - Electrical provisions for a temporary generator connection at grade for backup in case of primary generator failure
  - Filed sub-bids required for plumbing
  - Compliance with DCAMM electrical standards
  - Coordination with structural and electrical engineers
  - Field verification of existing conditions
  - Adherence to Massachusetts State Building Code and American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) standards
- Unique/Notable Requirements:
  - Shop priming and field painting of new steel grating and railings
  - Use of cold-galvanizing paint for field welds and drilled holes
  - Torque-testing of bolted connections per AISC specifications
- Estimated project cost: $728,000
- No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation

### Description

This solicitation is for the replacement of a rooftop-mounted emergency generator at Union Station in Worcester, MA. The project includes modifications to the structural steel dunnage to accommodate the new generator's footprint and electrical provisions for a temporary generator connection at grade in case the primary generator fails. The estimated cost of the project is $728,000. A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for October 6, 2026, and the bid closing date is October 28, 2026.

[View original listing](https://www.worcesterma.gov/finance/purchasing-bids/bids/8803-1-m7)