Solar Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacons / DPWP

The City of Worcester issued a sealed‑bid solicitation for the supply and delivery of solar‑powered rectangular rapid flashing beacons (RRFB) for its Department of Public Works. The contract covers a full system—including poles, solar panels, batteries, control cabinets, wireless communication units, pedestrian push buttons, and signage—intended for a one‑year period with the possibility of two additional one‑year renewals. Marlin Controls was the low‑priced responsive bidder and was awarded the contract. • Scope includes complete RRFB systems meeting SAE J595 and J1113‑41 standards. • Deliverables comprise two poles, solar collectors, batteries, control cabinets, wireless master/remote units, push‑buttons, and required signs. • The solicitation follows Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 30B sealed‑bid procedures with a bid opening on August 17 2022.