Brick, Red Shale (Sewer) / DPW

This contract is a sealed‑bid solicitation for the supply and delivery of red‑shale and red‑clay sewer bricks for the City of Worcester’s Public Works & Parking Department. The city requires approximately 55,000 solid bricks (50 k solid shale, 2 k solid clay) and 3 k half‑solid shale bricks, all conforming to ASTM C32 specifications, with a one‑year initial term and optional extensions for two additional years. The award went to Camosse Masonry Supply at a total price of $73,585. The vendor must provide a one‑year warranty, maintain specified insurance coverage, and be prepared for possible city‑initiated sampling. Delivery is F.O.B. Worcester to the DPW garage at 20 East Worcester Street, with unloading responsibilities on the vendor. • Product: Solid red shale & red clay sewer bricks (ASTM C32) – 50 k + 2 k + 3 k units. • Award: Camosse Masonry Supply – $73,585 total (unit prices $1,300/1,000 pcs for shale & clay, $1,995/1,000 pcs for half‑solid). • Term: 1‑year base, with two optional 1‑year renewals; 12‑day delivery window after award notification.