The City of Worcester is undertaking a comprehensive rehabilitation of the combined sewer system along Shrewsbury Street, funded in part by ARPA. The scope includes full‑depth epoxy lining of existing sewer pipes, manhole structural rehabilitation, temporary bypass pumping, cleaning and CCTV inspection, installation of tracer tape, curb relocation, sediment control, and final pavement restoration. The contract is a sealed‑bid, lump‑sum award with a 400‑day construction period and includes performance and payment bonds equal to the contract sum.
• Core work: epoxy‑spray lining (minimum 125 mil new, 250‑350 mil rehab) and cementitious manhole rehabilitation.
• Supporting activities: temporary bypass system design/operation, sewer cleaning, CCTV inspections, traffic‑control, erosion‑control, and final landscaping.
• Funding & compliance: ARPA Buy‑American, Davis‑Bacon prevailing‑wage, SAM‑gov registration, and extensive environmental and safety requirements.