HVAC Repairs - DCU Center / DPF

The City of Worcester is procuring HVAC repair services for the DCU Center, including replacement of multiple rooftop unit (RTU) compressors and related ductwork, controls, testing, and balancing. The work is to be performed on‑site, requires EPA‑compliant refrigerant recovery, hot‑work permits, and adherence to the city’s Responsible Employer Ordinance and prevailing‑wage requirements. The contract is a single‑award, sealed‑bid, firm‑fixed‑price agreement with a 60‑day completion window once executed. • Scope: Replace compressors on RTU 9 (two units), RTU 12 (one unit), and optionally RTU 15 (two units) with full refrigerant handling, testing, and warranty. • Schedule: Pre‑bid conference 12 Aug 2026; bids due 19 Aug 2026; contract execution within 5 business days of award; 60‑day completion deadline. • Compliance: DCAMM eligibility, 100 % performance/payment bonds, prevailing‑wage (Massachusetts Wage Schedule), REO, MWBE goals, wage‑theft certification, OSHA safety training, and tax‑exempt status.