Fence Repairs and Installation / WPS

This contract is a sealed‑bid, one‑year public‑works agreement for the City of Worcester to provide on‑call fence repair and installation services across multiple municipal sites. The scope includes repair, removal, new installation, and related components such as chain‑link, wood guard rails, pipe bollards, and gate assemblies, with the contractor supplying all tools, equipment, and materials. Bids were evaluated on a unit‑price basis; the lowest responsible bidder, Premier Fence LLC, was awarded the contract. The contract allows a 5 % bid security, requires performance and payment bonds equal to the contract amount, mandates compliance with prevailing‑wage schedules, OSHA‑10 certification, weekly certified payroll reporting, and M/WBE participation goals. The City may extend the contract for up to two additional one‑year periods at its discretion. • Scope: As‑needed fence repair/installation (chain‑link, wood, metal) throughout Worcester. • Award: Single‑award to Premier Fence LLC (lowest material bid $68,585). • Terms: 5 % bid security, 100 % performance/payment bonds, one‑year base term with two optional extensions, unit‑price pricing, strict safety, payroll, and minority‑business participation requirements.