This contract is a city‑wide public‑works project to resurface and perform miscellaneous construction on seven streets in Worcester, MA. The scope includes full‑depth milling, binder overlay, curb and sidewalk work, utility adjustments (catch basins, manholes, water‑box, hydrants), tree removal, grading, seeding, and a $200 k contingency reserve. The work must be completed by 31 December 2022 with a substantive completion deadline of 15 November 2022, and includes liquidated damages and early‑completion bonuses. Bids were evaluated and JH Lynch & Sons was awarded the contract at a price of roughly $2.27 million. Key points:
• Street resurfacing (pulvi‑milling, grinding, binder courses) on Boardman, Cliff, East Kendall, Marcy, May, Taunton, Zenith.
• Integrated utility work (catch‑basins, manholes, water‑boxes, hydrants) where designated as “water‑hold” streets.
• Strict schedule with penalties for late start/completion and incentives for early finish.
• Requires MassDOT pre‑qualification, performance & payment bonds, and extensive weekly payroll and MWBE reporting.