Fire Suppression System Repair - 61 Sever St / DPF

The City of Worcester awarded a contract for repair and restoration of the fire‑suppression system at 61 Sever Street (Department of Public Facilities). The work is a turnkey repair that includes replacing up to 105 ft of 4‑in. Schedule 10 light‑wall piping, 21 ft of 2.5‑in. piping, four side‑wall sprinklers, adjusting couplings, leak detection, air‑leak testing, and sprinkler‑room repairs. The contractor must obtain any required permits, provide a qualified foreman, ensure OSHA‑10 training for all workers, submit weekly certified‑payroll reports, and furnish a one‑year warranty. No bonds are required unless the price exceeds $25,000 (not applicable here). The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsible and responsive bidder, which was J.C. Cannistraro, LLC, at a bid price of $18,396. • Replace and adjust fire‑suppression piping and sprinklers to restore full operational condition. • Perform leak detection, air‑leak testing, and provide a written report of findings. • Deliver all labor, materials, permits, safety documentation, and a one‑year warranty; comply with weekly payroll reporting and OSHA training requirements.