Welding & Metal Fabrication Services / WPS

This contract provides the City of Worcester and Worcester Public Schools with 24‑hour, on‑call welding and metal‑fabrication services for a one‑year term. The contractor must respond to service calls within one hour and begin emergency repairs within one hour (daytime) or two hours (after‑hours). Pricing is based on hourly labor rates across four time categories, with a material markup ceiling of 10 % over net cost. No single job may exceed $10,000, and all work must be performed under a City purchase order. The award went to City Welding, the lowest responsive bidder. • 24/7 on‑call welding and sheet‑metal fabrication for schools and municipal facilities • Hourly labor rates required for regular, weekend, and evening shifts; material markup limited to 10 % • Strict response times (1 hour call‑back, 1‑hour emergency start) and a one‑year warranty on labor