The City of Worcester is replacing the fire pump and associated water‑pump system at Norrback School. The contract requires complete removal of the existing pump, installation of a new 750 GPM, 60 HP horizontal split‑case fire pump with a solid‑state controller, and all related mechanical, electrical, and plumbing work. The scope also includes demolition of a fire‑rated wall, repainting of interior finishes to match existing colors, and installation of a specified epoxy flooring system. The project must be finished by mid‑August 2024, complies with NFPA‑20, Massachusetts building code, and FM‑Global requirements, and is subject to the city’s Responsible Employer Ordinance and prevailing‑wage rules.
• Full mechanical, electrical, and plumbing installation of a new fire pump and controller.
• Demolition of fire‑rated wall, painting of all interior surfaces, and epoxy floor coating per specified product standards.
• Single‑award sealed‑bid contract awarded to J.C. Cannistraro, LLC, with a bid price of roughly $196 k.
• Mandatory weekly certified‑payroll reporting, daily labor logs, and 100 % performance & payment bonds.