Chip Sealing - Various Streets (D25-1) / DPWP

This contract is a municipal sealed‑bid for chip‑sealing a large network of streets in Worcester, Massachusetts (Project D25‑1). The City requires the contractor to supply all labor, materials, equipment, and supervision to apply chip‑seal and related surface‑treatment work in accordance with City specifications, MassDOT standards, and prevailing‑wage requirements. The award includes a $190,000 lump‑sum reserve for unforeseen items, and the contractor must meet strict insurance, bonding, and MWBE labor‑utilization goals. The work must be substantially completed by 18 Oct 2025 with final completion within 30 days thereafter. • Scope: chip‑seal, crack‑seal, reflective line marking, catch‑basin and manhole adjustments, and related roadway improvements. • Requirements: 5 % bid bond, 100 % performance & payment bonds, specific insurance minimums, weekly certified payroll, OSHA‑10 training, and MWBE labor percentages (≥ 38 % people of color, ≥ 10 % women). • Timeline: bid due 23 Apr 2025; work to be finished by mid‑Nov 2025; $2.37 M total bid value.