Camera Installation - WTHS / WPS

This contract is a sealed‑bid, labor‑only procurement for the installation of 44 security cameras at Worcester Technical High School (WTHS). WPS supplies the camera hardware; the contractor provides all installation labor, networking cabling (plenum‑rated CAT‑6A), terminations, patch panels, conduit, fire‑stop, and waterproofing for exterior connections. The work must be completed by June 30 2026, performed outside of school hours, and must comply with Massachusetts prevailing‑wage, MWBE utilization goals, and extensive bonding/insurance requirements. The lowest responsible bidder, Boston Electric & Telephone Corporation, was awarded the contract at a price of $33,800. • Scope: install 44 cameras, run and terminate plenum‑rated CAT‑6A, provide all supporting hardware and permits. • Compliance: 5 % bid bond, 100 % performance & payment bonds, prevailing‑wage, MWBE participation (10 % MBE, 15 % WBE, workforce diversity targets). • Timeline: bid deadline April 22 2026, work must be substantially completed by June 30 2026; Addendum 1 (April 17 2026) clarifies cable specs and lift responsibilities.