This is a service / maintenance or supply contract in Worcester, Massachusetts. Contact the soliciting agency for additional information.

The name and address of the bidder must appear in the upper left hand corner of the envelope. The City of Worcester is not responsible for bids not properly marked. This Bid Invitation covers: Provide gravel borrow for the Department of Public Works & Parks for the period of January 18, 2024 through January 17, 2025 as per the attached requirements and specifications of the City of Worcester Department of Public Works & Parks. A certified check or bid bond made payable to the "City Treasurer, City of Worcester" in the Amount of $ n/a must accompany this bid. 4. A performance bond in the amount of $n/a of the total dollar award is required. 5. A payment bond in the amount of $n/a of the total dollar award is required. 6. All terms and conditions are applicable to this proposal except the following section numbers which are hereby deleted from this invitation: all apply. 7. Questions pertaining to this bid must be directed to Chris Gagliastro via email at gagliastroc@worcesterma.gov Any prospective bidder requesting a change in or interpretation of existing specifications of terms and conditions must do so within five (5) days (Saturdays, Sundays and Holidays excluded) BEFORE scheduled bid opening date. All requests are to be in writing to the Purchasing Division (or e-mailed at: gagliastroc@worcesterma.gov). No changes will be considered or any interpretation issued unless the request is in our hands within five (5) days (Saturdays, Sundays and Holidays excluded) BEFORE scheduled bid opening date. The contractor will be required to indemnify and save harmless the City of Worcester, for all damages to life and property that may occur due to his negligence or that of his employees, subcontractors, etc., during this contract. INSURANCE AND WORKER'S COMPENSATION 27. COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY INSURANCE: Contractor to supply the City of Worcester with certificates of insurance evidencing general liability coverage of not less than $ 1,000,000.00 per occurrence / $ 2,000,000.00 aggregate. 28. AUTOMOBILE LIABILITY INSURANCE: Contractor to supply the City of Worcester with certificates of insurance evidencing automobile liability coverage, bodily injury and property damage combined single limit, of $ 1,000,000.00 (all owned, hired, and non-owned autos). 29. COMPENSATION INSURANCE: The contractor shall furnish the City of Worcester with certificates showing that all of his/her employees who shall be connected with this work are protected under statutory worker's compensation insurance policies. 30. The Contractor shall carry public liability insurance with an insurance company satisfactory to the City so as to save the City harmless from any and all claims for damages arising out of bodily injury to or death of any person or persons, and for all claims for damages arising our of injury to or destruction of property caused by accident resulting from the use of implements, equipment or labor used in the performance of the contractor or from any neglect, default or omission, or want of proper care, or misconduct on the part of the Contractor or for anyone of his employ during the execution of the contract. 31. Prior to starting on this contract, the Contractor shall deposit with the Contracting Officer certificates from the insurer to the effect that the insurance policies required in the above paragraphs have been issued to the Contractor. The certificates must be on a form satisfactory to the Purchasing Agent. 32. Except as may otherwise be stated herein, the Contractor shall also carry bodily injury and property damage insurance in an amount not less than those set forth above covering the operation of all motor powered vehicles owned or operated by the Contractor and engaged in this contract.