Entrance Door Replacement - Senior Center / DPF

This contract concerns the replacement of the main entrance door(s) at the Worcester Senior Center (DPF). The City of Worcester will award a sealed‑bid, low‑bid contract to a qualified contractor who will provide all labor, equipment, materials, and supervision to remove the existing entrance door, install a new aluminum‑framed, pre‑glazed, single‑acting door system, and supply temporary enclosures and heating during construction. The contract also includes an optional Alternate #1 for an aluminum framing system. The awarded vendor, Lockheed Architectural Solutions, will perform the work under a firm‑fixed‑price arrangement, with a scheduled start around early November 2026 and substantial completion required by mid‑January 2027. The procurement required a 5 % bid security, performance and payment bonds equal to 100 % of the contract amount, and compliance with DCAM eligibility, prevailing‑wage, and various City ordinances. • Scope: demolition of existing door, installation of new thermally‑broken aluminum door system, hardware, and optional framing alternate. • Schedule: start ~Nov 4 2026, finish ~Jan 13 2027; bid opening Sep 23 2026. • Requirements: DCAM “Doors & Windows” certification, 5 % bid deposit, 100 % performance and labor‑materials bonds, prevailing‑wage compliance, insurance, OSHA‑10 training, and temporary door/enclosure provision.