The City of Worcester issued a sealed‑bid solicitation (8086‑M4) to furnish, deliver, and install a full suite of Engineering & Technologies Academy (ETA) equipment at the new Doherty Memorial High School. The scope includes robotic arms (Intelitek SCORBOT‑ER 4u), CNC routers, CNC milling and turning centers, associated software, curriculum packages, workbenches, vacuum pumps, and installation services, all to be completed by May 2024 with final project sign‑off by August 2024. The contract was awarded to Technology Education Concepts, Inc. (TEC) at a total price of $275,563.
• Robotic and CNC hardware (robots, routers, mills, turners) plus accessories such as vacuums, workbenches, and tooling.
• Software licenses and curriculum subscriptions (LearnMate LMS, RoboCell, VCarve Pro, CNCMotion, LM7).
• Installation, testing, warranty (one‑year) and on‑site integration at the new high‑school facility.
• Procurement governed by lowest‑price award, with no bid, performance, or payment bonds required and a net‑45 payment term with optional prompt‑pay discount.