This municipal contract calls for comprehensive crack‑sealing of asphalt pavement across more than 150 streets and alleys throughout Worcester, MA. The scope includes rubberized crack‑sealant application, joint preparation, traffic‑control signage, utility protection, and compliance with prevailing‑wage, MWBE, and insurance requirements. The work must be completed by August 30 2027, with weekly certified payroll reporting and strict safety and environmental controls.
• Primary work: polymer‑modified crack‑seal material applied to existing streets, including tack‑coat and stone dust.
• Additional responsibilities: traffic‑management plan, night‑time illumination (if needed), utility protection, debris removal, and adherence to winter shutdown deadlines.
• Procurement: sealed‑bid public‑works solicitation (Bid No. 8741‑J7) with a 5 % bid bond, performance and payment bonds equal to the contract price, and mandatory OSHA 10‑hour certification for all workers.