WORCESTER HOUSING AUTHORITY

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1 WORCESTER HOUSING AUTHORITY INVITATION FOR BIDS NO ANNUAL ASBESTOS FLOOR TILE REMOVAL RELEASE DATE: March 24, 2011 PRE-BID CONFERENCE: March 31, 2011, 10:00 a.m. 81 Tacoma St. BID SUBMITTAL DATE: April 7, 10:00 a.m. Issued by: Worcester Housing Authority Purchasing Department purchasing@worcester-housing.com (508) , TDD (508) Fax: (508) EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, RAYMOND V. MARIANO

2 TABLE OF CONTENTS Invitation for Bid Required Documents for Bid Submittal Standard Instructions to Offerors, Non-Construction Contracts HUD 5369B General Conditions of the Contract, Non-Construction HUD 5370C, Parts 1&2 Specifications WAGES: Davis Bacon Wages State Prevailing Wages Contract Documents (Sample Informational Only) Contract Form Attachment 1 Specifications/Operation Plan Attachment 2 Budget/Compensation Attachment 3 Other Referenced Attachments Performance Bond Payment Bond MBE NOTICE Exhibits: (*) Items to be submitted as part of Sealed bid Package. 1. Sealed Bid Form 2. Bid Bond 3. Non-Collusive Affidavit 4. Representations, Certifications, and Other Statements of Offerors HUD5369C 5. Certificate of Corporate Clerk 6. Certificate of Tax Compliance 7. DCAM Certificate of Eligibility & CQ3 Update Statement (Contractor Supplied) 8. Copy of Division of Safety License (*) Items to be submitted as part of Sealed bid Package. IFB #11-04 Asbestos Floor Tile Removal 2 of 69

3 WORCESTER HOUSING AUTHORITY PURCHASING DEPARTMENT INVITATION FOR BID #11-04 The Worcester Housing Authority invites sealed bids from Contractors for ANNUAL ASBESTOS FLOOR TILE REMOVAL Pre-bid Conference will be held on: March 31, 10:00 a.m., 81 Tacoma St., Conference Room Sealed Bids will be received until: April 7, 10:00, Purchasing Dept., 69 Tacoma St., Worcester, MA Immediately following the deadline for bids all bids received within the time specified will be publicly opened and read aloud. Contract Documents will be available for pickup at the Purchasing Department, 69 Tacoma St., Worcester, MA after 10:00 a.m., March 24, Bidders should purchasing@worcester-housing.com /call (508) and request that the IFB be mailed directly. The work under this contract shall consist of removal of asbestos containing material (floor tiles) at various WHA Federal and State Residential properties. The term of this contract shall extend from April 1, 2011 March 31, 2012 with the option to extend, at the sole discretion of the WHA, for 2 additional one year terms with no change to the contract price and terms and conditions. Award shall be made to the lowest responsible & eligible bidder. All bidders must be licensed by the Division of Occupational Safety, a copy of license must accompany bid. All General Bids must be accompanied by a copy of a Certificate of Eligibility (DCAM Form CQ-7) issued by the Department of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance (DCAM) and a Contractor Update Statement (DCAM Form CQ-3). The category of work for which the Bidder must be certified is: Asbestos removal All bids must be accompanied by a bid deposit in an amount that is not less than five percent (5%) of the value of the bid, including all add alternates. Bid deposits, payable to the Worcester Housing Authority, shall be either in the form of a bid bond, or cash, or a certified check on, or a treasurer's or cashier's check issued by, a responsible bank or trust company. The successful bidder will be required to furnish a Performance Bond and also a Labor and Materials Bond Payment Bond each in the amount of 100% of the contract total. All bids shall be submitted as one ORIGINAL and one COPY. Wages are subject to minimum wage determinations pursuant to Section 110, Title I, Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 (42USC5301) in accordance with the Davis-Bacon Act (40USC275). Wages are subject to minimum wage rates determined by the Massachusetts Department of Labor and Industries pursuant to M.G.L. Chapter 149, Sec. 26 to 27H. The schedule of wage rates applicable to this contract is included in the bidding documents. In addition, the prevailing wage schedule will be updated annually for all public construction projects lasting longer than one (1) year. You will be required to pay the rates set out in any updated prevailing wage schedule. Increases in prevailing wage schedules will not be the basis for change order requests.. The schedules of wage rates applicable to this contract are included in the bidding documents.. The Worcester Housing Authority reserves the right to waive any informalities or irregularities in any or all bids, or to reject any or all bids, in whole or in part, if it be in the WHA and public interest to do so. WORCESTER HOUSING AUTHORITY Re Cappoli Chief Procurement Officer February 17, 2011 IFB #11-04 Asbestos Floor Tile Removal 3 of 69

4 REQUIRED ITEMS FOR BID SUBMITTAL The information required as part of the bid submittal includes the following items and forms: 1. Sealed Bid Form 2. Bid Bond 3. Non-Collusive Affidavit 4. Representations, Certifications, and Other Statements of Offerors HUD5369C 5. Certificate of Corporate Clerk 6. Certificate of Tax Compliance 7. DCAM Certificate of Eligibility & CQ3 Update Statement (Contractor Supplied) 8. Copy of Division of Safety License END OF SECTION IFB #11-04 Asbestos Floor Tile Removal 4 of 69

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16 WORCESTER HOUSING AUTHORITY SPECIFICATIONS FOR ASBESTOS FLOOR TILE REMOVALS SPECIFICATION FOR THE REMOVAL OF ASBESTOS CONTAINING MATERIAL AT VARIOUS WORCESTER HOUSING AUTHORITY FEDERAL AND STATE RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES 1. Remove specified asbestos containing materials [ACM], floor tile, cove base, mastic, etc., in various rooms within un-occupied apartments and areas. 2. Removal to be carried out in a manner prescribed by all current Environmental Protection Agency [EPA] and related Massachusetts regulations. This would include, but not be limited to: a. Filing Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection notification form [ANF-001] Note: Owner will provide the Worcester Housing Authority Blanket Notification number [lessens the period before start] b. Work area preparation and installation of barriers, sheeting, and enclosures. c. Installation and operation of filtration units. d. Removal and disposal of all ACM. 3. Work is to be performed by Department of Labor and Workforce Development certified workers. 4. Each work area is to be Air Quality Tested by Phase Contact Microscopy [PCM] for final clearance of all work. 5. All required test results, records and logs are to be maintained by the removal contractor and forwarded to the WHA prior to payment. 6. Pricing Breakdown: Note: All areas are contiguous END OF SECTION IFB #11-04 Asbestos Floor Tile Removal 16 of 69

17 The Massachusetts Prevailing Wage Law M.G.L. ch. 149, NOTICE TO AWARDING AUTHORITIES 'The enclosed wage schedule applies only to the specific project listed at the top and will remain in effect for the duration of the project. 'You should request an updated wage schedule from the Division of Occupational Safety if you have not opened bids or selected a contractor within 90 days of the date of issuance of the enclosed wage schedule. 'The wage schedule shall be incorporated in any advertisement or call for bids for the project for which it has been issued. 'Once a contractor has been selected by the awarding authority, the wage schedule shall be made a part of the contract for that project. NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS The enclosed wage schedule must be posted in a conspicuous place at the work site during the life of the project. The wages listed on the enclosed wage schedule must be paid to employees on public works projects regardless of whether they are employed by the prime contractor, a filed sub-bidder, or any sub-contractor. The enclosed wage schedule applies to all phases of the project including the final clean-up. Contractors whose only role is to perform final clean-up must pay their employees according to this wage schedule. All apprentices must be registered with the Massachusetts Division of Apprentice Training in order to be paid at the reduced apprentice rates. If a worker is not registered with the Division of Apprentice Training, they must be paid the total rate listed on the wage schedule regardless of or skill level. For further information, please call (617) or write to the Division of Apprentice Training, 399 Washington Street, 4th Floor, Boston, MA IFB #11-04 Asbestos Floor Tile Removal 17 of 69

18 & STATEMENT OF COMPLIANCE DEVAL L. PATRICK Governor TIMOTHY P. MURRAY Lieutenant Governor Awarding Authority: Worcester Housing Authority Contract Number: WEEKLY PAYROLL RECORDS REPORT THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF LABOR AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT DIVISION OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY Prevailing Wage Rates As determined by the Commissioner under the provisions of the Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 149, Sections 26 to 27H In accordance with Massachusetts General Law c149, 27B, a true and accurate City/Town: WORCESTER Description of Work: Removal of Asbestos containing floor tiles from various locations within the Worcester Housing Authority owned properties. record must be kept of all persons employed on the public works project for which the enclosed rates have been provided. A Payroll Form has been printed on the reverse of this page and includes all the information required to be kept by law. Every contractor or subcontractor is required to keep these records and preserve them for a period of three years from the date of completion of the contract. In addition, every contractor and subcontractor is required to submit a copy of their weekly payroll records to the awarding authority. This is required to be done on a weekly basis. Once collected, the awarding authority is also required to preserve those records for three years. JOANNE F. GOLDSTEIN Secretary of Labor and Workforce Development GEORGE E. NOEL Director of Labor HEATHER E. ROWE Acting Commissioner of Division of Occupational Safety In addition, each such contractor, subcontractor or public body shall furnish to the Department of Labor & Workforce Development/Division of Occupational Safety within fifteen days after completion of its portion of the work a statement, executed by the contractor, subcontractor or public body who supervises the payment of wages, in the following form: STATEMENT OF COMPLIANCE I,, (Name of signatory party) (Title) do hereby state: That I pay or supervise the payment of the persons employed by on the (Contractor, subcontractor or public body) (Building or project) and that all mechanics and apprentices, teamsters, chauffeurs and laborers employed on said project have been paid in accordance with wages determined under the provisions of sections twenty-six and twenty-seven of chapter one hundred and forty nine of the General Laws., 200 Signature Title DIVISION OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY, 399 WASHINGTON STREET, 5TH FL., BOSTON, MA IFB #11-04 Asbestos Floor Tile Removal 18 of 69

19 Job Location: Various Locations throughout WHA's properties ClassificationEffective Dates and Total Rates Construction (2 AXLE) DRIVER - EQUIPMENT $ $ $ /01/2012 $ /01/2012 $ (3 AXLE) DRIVER - EQUIPMENT $ $ $ /01/2012 $ /01/2012 $ (4 & 5 AXLE) DRIVER - EQUIPMENT $ $ $ /01/2012 $ /01/2012 $ ADS/SUBMERSIBLE PILOT 08/01/2010 $ /01/2011 $ AIR TRACK OPERATOR $ $ $ ASBESTOS WORKER (PIPES & TANKS) 12/01/2009 $ ASPHALT RAKER $ $ $ ASPHALT/CONCRETE/CRUSHER PLANT-ON SITE $ BACKHOE/FRONT-END LOADER $ BARCO-TYPE JUMPING TAMPER $ $ $ BLOCK PAVER, RAMMER / CURB SETTER $ $ $ BOILER MAKER 01/01/2010 $ APPRENTICE: BOILERMAKER - Local 29 Ratio Step :5 % Apprentice wages shall be no less than the following: Step 1$42.66/2$42.66/3$44.54/4$46.43/5$48.31/6$50.20/7$52.08/8$53.97 BRICK/STONE/ARTIFICIAL MASONRY (INCL. MASONRY WATERPROOFING) 03/01/2011 $ /01/2011 $ /01/2012 $ APPRENTICE: BRICK/PLASTER/CEMENT MASON - Local 1 Worcester Ratio Step :5 % Apprentice wages shall be no less than the following: Step 1$47.01/2$51.40/3$55.78/4$60.17/5$64.55/6$66.75 BULLDOZER/GRADER/SCRAPER $ CAISSON & UNDERPINNING BOTTOM MAN $ $ $ CAISSON & UNDERPINNING LABORER $ $ $ CAISSON & UNDERPINNING TOP MAN $ $ $ CARBIDE CORE DRILL OPERATOR $ $ $ CARPENTER 03/01/2011 $ /01/2011 $ /01/2012 $ APPRENTICE: CARPENTER - Zone 2 Eastern MA Ratio Step :5 % Apprentice wages shall be no less than the following: Step 1$26.27/2$29.47/3$41.91/4$43.51/5$46.68/6$46.68/7$51.46/8$50.87 This wage schedule must be posted at the work site in accordance with M.G.L. c. 149, 27. Failure of the employer to pay "prevailing wage rates," which are the minimum wage rates listed above, on public works projects is a violation of M.G.L. c. 149, 27. Employees not receiving such rates should report the violation to the Fair Labor Division of the Office of the Attorney General, 100 Cambridge Street, Boston, MA 02108; Tel: Contractors with questions about the wage rates or classifications included on the wage schedules have an affirmative obligation to IFB inquire #11-04 with Asbestos DOS at Floor Tile Removal or at of 69 Issue Date: 03/14/2011 Wage Request Number: Page 1 of 9

20 DEVAL L. PATRICK Governor TIMOTHY P. MURRAY Lieutenant Governor THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF LABOR AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT DIVISION OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY Prevailing Wage Rates As determined by the Commissioner under the provisions of the Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 149, Sections 26 to 27H JOANNE F. GOLDSTEIN Secretary of Labor and Workforce Development GEORGE E. NOEL Director of Labor Awarding Authority: Worcester Housing Authority Contract Number: City/Town: WORCESTER Description of Work: Removal of Asbestos containing floor tiles from various locations within the Worcester Housing Authority owned properties. HEATHER E. ROWE Acting Commissioner of Division of Occupational Safety Job Location: Various Locations throughout WHA's properties ClassificationEffective Dates and Total Rates CEMENT MASONRY/PLASTERING 03/01/2011 $ /01/2011 $ /01/2012 $ CHAIN SAW OPERATOR $ $ $ CLAM SHELLS/SLURRY BUCKETS/HEADING MACHINES $ COMPRESSOR OPERATOR $ DELEADER (BRIDGE) 01/01/2011 $ /01/2011 $ /01/2012 $ /01/2012 $ /01/2013 $ APPRENTICE: PAINTER Local 35 - BRIDGES/TANKS Ratio Step :1 % Apprentice wages shall be no less than the following: Steps are 750 hrs. Step 1$29.31/2$36.86/3$39.01/4$41.16/5$51.51/6$53.66/7$55.81/8$60.11 DEMO: ADZEMAN $ $ $ DEMO: BACKHOE/LOADER/HAMMER OPERATOR $ $ $ APPRENTICE: LABORER Demo Backhoe/Loader/Hammer Operator Ratio Step :5 % Apprentice wages shall be no less than the following: Step 1$37.48/2$40.64/3$43.79/4$46.95 DEMO: BURNERS APPRENTICE: LABORER Demo Burners $ $ $ Ratio Step :5 % Apprentice Wages shall be no less than the following: Step 1$37.33/2$40.46/3$43.59/4$46.72 DEMO: CONCRETE CUTTER/SAWYER $ $ $ DEMO: JACKHAMMER OPERATOR $ $ $ DEMO: WRECKING LABORER $ $ $ APPRENTICE: LABORER Demo Wrecking Laborer Ratio Step :5 % Apprentice wages shall be no less than the following: Step 1$36.88/2$39.94/3$42.99/4$46.05 DIRECTIONAL DRILL MACHINE OPERATOR $ DIVER 08/01/2010 $ /01/2011 $ DIVER TENDER 08/01/2010 $ /01/2011 $ DIVER TENDER (EFFLUENT) 08/01/2010 $ /01/2011 $ DIVER/SLURRY (EFFLUENT) 08/01/2010 $ /01/2011 $ ELECTRICIAN 08/01/2010 $ $ $ /01/2012 $ /01/2012 $ This wage schedule must be posted at the work site in accordance with M.G.L. c. 149, 27. Failure of the employer to pay "prevailing wage rates," which are the minimum wage rates listed above, on public works projects is a violation of M.G.L. c. 149, 27. Employees not receiving such rates should report the violation to the Fair Labor Division of the Office of the Attorney General, 100 Cambridge Street, Boston, MA 02108; Tel: Contractors with questions about the wage rates or classifications included on the wage schedules have an affirmative obligation to inquire IFB with #11-04 DOS at Asbestos Floor Tile or at Removal of 69 Issue Date: 03/14/2011 Wage Request Number: Page 2 of 9

21 DEVAL L. PATRICK Governor TIMOTHY P. MURRAY Lieutenant Governor THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF LABOR AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT DIVISION OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY Prevailing Wage Rates As determined by the Commissioner under the provisions of the Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 149, Sections 26 to 27H JOANNE F. GOLDSTEIN Secretary of Labor and Workforce Development GEORGE E. NOEL Director of Labor Awarding Authority: Worcester Housing Authority Contract Number: City/Town: WORCESTER Description of Work: Removal of Asbestos containing floor tiles from various locations within the Worcester Housing Authority owned properties. HEATHER E. ROWE Acting Commissioner of Division of Occupational Safety Job Location: Various Locations throughout WHA's properties ClassificationEffective Dates and Total Rates APPRENTICE: ELECTRICIAN - Local 96 Ratio Step :3*** % Apprentice wages shall be no less than the following: Steps 1-2 are 1000 hrs; Steps 3-6 are 1500 hrs. Step 1$21.98/2$23.07/3$35.80/4$38.35/5$41.99/6$47.45 ELEVATOR CONSTRUCTOR APPRENTICE: ELEVATOR CONSTRUCTOR - Local 41 01/01/2011 $ /01/2012 $ Ratio Step :1 % Apprentice wages shall be no less than the following: Steps 1-2 are 6 mos.; Steps 3-5 are 1 year Step 1$38.68/2$40.97/3$45.56/4$47.85/5$52.44 ELEVATOR CONSTRUCTOR HELPER 01/01/2011 $ /01/2012 $ FENCE & GUARD RAIL ERECTOR $ $ $ FIELD ENG. - INST. PERSON (BLDG, SITE, HVY CONST) 11/01/2010 $ /01/2011 $ FIELD ENG. - ROD PERSON (BLDG, SITE, HVY CONST) 11/01/2010 $ /01/2011 $ FIELD ENG.-CHIEF OF PARTY (BLDG, SITE, HVY CONST) 11/01/2010 $ /01/2011 $ FIRE ALARM INSTALLER 08/01/2010 $ $ $ /01/2012 $ /01/2012 $ FIRE ALARM REPAIR / MAINTENANCE / COMMISSIONING 08/01/ /01/2012 $ $ /01/2012 $ $ $ FIREMAN (ASST. ENGINEER) $ FLAGGER & SIGNALER $ $ $ FLOORCOVERER 03/01/2011 $ /01/2011 $ /01/2012 $ APPRENTICE: FLOORCOVERER - Local 2168 Zone II Ratio Step :1 % Apprentice rates shall be no less than the following: Steps are 750 hrs. Step 1$27.22/2$28.90/3$40.02/4$41.70/5$45.16/6$46.84/7$50.31/8$51.98 FORK LIFT/CHERRY PICKER $ GENERATOR/LIGHTING PLANT/HEATERS $ GLAZIER (GLASS PLANK/AIR BARRIER/INTERIOR SYSTEMS) 01/01/2011 $ /01/2011 $ /01/2012 $ /01/2012 $ /01/2013 $ APPRENTICE: GLAZIER - Local 35 Zone 2 Ratio Step :1 % Apprentice wages shall be no less than the following: Steps are 750 hrs. Step 1$24.06/2$31.08/3$32.71/4$34.33/5$44.16/6$45.78/7$47.41/8$50.66 HOISTING ENGINEER/CRANES/GRADALLS $ This wage schedule must be posted at the work site in accordance with M.G.L. c. 149, 27. Failure of the employer to pay "prevailing wage rates," which are the minimum wage rates listed above, on public works projects is a violation of M.G.L. c. 149, 27. Employees not receiving such rates should report the violation to the Fair Labor Division of the Office of the Attorney General, 100 Cambridge Street, Boston, MA 02108; Tel: Contractors with questions about the wage rates or classifications included on the wage schedules have an affirmative obligation to inquire IFB with #11-04 DOS at Asbestos Floor Tile or at Removal of 69 Issue Date: 03/14/2011 Wage Request Number: Page 3 of 9

22 DEVAL L. PATRICK Governor TIMOTHY P. MURRAY Lieutenant Governor THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF LABOR AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT DIVISION OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY Prevailing Wage Rates As determined by the Commissioner under the provisions of the Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 149, Sections 26 to 27H JOANNE F. GOLDSTEIN Secretary of Labor and Workforce Development GEORGE E. NOEL Director of Labor Awarding Authority: Worcester Housing Authority Contract Number: City/Town: WORCESTER Description of Work: Removal of Asbestos containing floor tiles from various locations within the Worcester Housing Authority owned properties. HEATHER E. ROWE Acting Commissioner of Division of Occupational Safety Job Location: Various Locations throughout WHA's properties ClassificationEffective Dates and Total Rates APPRENTICE: HOIST/PORT. ENG.- Local 4 Ratio Step :6 % Apprentice wages shall be no less than the following: Step 1$31.33/2$45.47/3$47.41/4$49.35/5$51.29/6$53.22/7$55.16/8$57.10 HVAC (DUCTWORK) 01/01/2011 $ HVAC (ELECTRICAL CONTROLS) 08/01/2010 $ $ $ /01/2012 $ /01/2012 $ HVAC (TESTING AND BALANCING - AIR) 01/01/2011 $ HVAC (TESTING AND BALANCING -WATER) 03/01/2011 $ HVAC MECHANIC 03/01/2011 $ HYDRAULIC DRILLS $ $ $ INSULATOR (PIPES & TANKS) 09/01/2010 $ APPRENTICE: ASBESTOS INSULATOR (Pipes & Tanks) - Local 6 Worcester Ratio Step :4 % Apprentice wages shall be no less than the following: Steps are 1 year Step 1$35.17/2$39.59/3$44.03/4$48.46 IRONWORKER/WELDER APPRENTICE: IRONWORKER - Local 7 Worcester 03/16/2010 $ Ratio Step % Apprentice wages shall be no less than the following: Structural 1:6; Ornamental 1:4 Step 1 $46.64/2$50.14/3$51.89/4$53.64/5$55.39/6$57.14 JACKHAMMER & PAVING BREAKER OPERATOR $ $ $ LABORER $ $ $ APPRENTICE: LABORER - Zone 2 Ratio Step :5 % Apprentice wages shall be no less than the following: Step 1$34.31/2$37.17/3$40.03/4$42.89 LABORER: CARPENTER TENDER LABORER: CEMENT FINISHER TENDER LABORER: HAZARDOUS WASTE/ASBESTOS REMOVER LABORER: MASON TENDER $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ LABORER: MULTI-TRADE TENDER $ LABORER: TREE REMOVER $ $ $ This classification applies to the wholesale removal of standing trees including all associated trimming of branches and limbs, and applies to the removal of branches at locations not on or around utility lines. $ $ $ $ $ $ This wage schedule must be posted at the work site in accordance with M.G.L. c. 149, 27. Failure of the employer to pay "prevailing wage rates," which are the minimum wage rates listed above, on public works projects is a violation of M.G.L. c. 149, 27. Employees not receiving such rates should report the violation to the Fair Labor Division of the Office of the Attorney General, 100 Cambridge Street, Boston, MA 02108; Tel: Contractors with questions about the wage rates or classifications included on the wage schedules have an affirmative obligation to inquire IFB with #11-04 DOS at Asbestos Floor Tile or at Removal of 69 Issue Date: 03/14/2011 Wage Request Number: Page 4 of 9

23 DEVAL L. PATRICK Governor TIMOTHY P. MURRAY Lieutenant Governor THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF LABOR AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT DIVISION OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY Prevailing Wage Rates As determined by the Commissioner under the provisions of the Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 149, Sections 26 to 27H JOANNE F. GOLDSTEIN Secretary of Labor and Workforce Development GEORGE E. NOEL Director of Labor Awarding Authority: Worcester Housing Authority Contract Number: City/Town: WORCESTER Description of Work: Removal of Asbestos containing floor tiles from various locations within the Worcester Housing Authority owned properties. HEATHER E. ROWE Acting Commissioner of Division of Occupational Safety Job Location: Various Locations throughout WHA's properties ClassificationEffective Dates and Total Rates LASER BEAM OPERATOR $ $ $ MARBLE & TILE FINISHERS 03/01/2011 $ /01/2011 $ /01/2012 $ APPRENTICE: MARBLE & TILE FINISHER - Local 3 Marble & Tile Ratio Step :3 % Apprentice wages shall be no less than the following: Steps are 800 hrs. Step 1$41.98/2$45.43/3$48.89/4$52.35/5$55.81 MARBLE MASONS,TILELAYERS & TERRAZZO MECH 03/01/2011 APPRENTICE: MARBLE-TILE-TERRAZZO MECHANIC - Local 1 Marble & Tile (Worc) $ /01/2011 $ /01/2012 $ Ratio Step :3 % Apprentice wages shall be no less than the following: Step 1$47.01/2$51.40/3$55.78/4$60.17/5$64.55/6$66.75 MECH. SWEEPER OPERATOR (NON-CONSTRUCTION) 07/01/2010 $ /01/2011 $ MECH. SWEEPER OPERATOR (ON CONST. SITES) $ MECHANICS MAINTENANCE $ MILLWRIGHT (Zone 3) 10/01/2010 $ APPRENTICE: MILLWRIGHT - Local 1121 Zone 3 Ratio Step :5 % Apprentice wages shall be no less than the following: Step 1$34.58/2$36.09/3$39.08/4$40.59/5$42.85/6$44.36/7$46.61/8$48.12 MORTAR MIXER $ $ $ OILER (OTHER THAN TRUCK CRANES,GRADALLS) $ OILER (TRUCK CRANES, GRADALLS) $ OTHER POWER DRIVEN EQUIPMENT - CLASS II $ PAINTER (BRIDGES/TANKS) 01/01/2011 $ /01/2011 $ /01/2012 $ /01/2012 $ /01/2013 $ APPRENTICE: PAINTER Local 35 - BRIDGES/TANKS Ratio Step :1 % Apprentice wages shall be no less than the following: Steps are 750 hrs. Step 1$29.31/2$36.86/3$39.01/4$41.16/5$51.51/6$53.66/7$55.81/8$60.11 PAINTER (SPRAY OR SANDBLAST, NEW) * * If 30% or more of surfaces to be painted are new construction, NEW paint rate shall be used. 01/01/ /01/2012 $ $ /01/ /01/2013 $ $ /01/2012 $ This wage schedule must be posted at the work site in accordance with M.G.L. c. 149, 27. Failure of the employer to pay "prevailing wage rates," which are the minimum wage rates listed above, on public works projects is a violation of M.G.L. c. 149, 27. Employees not receiving such rates should report the violation to the Fair Labor Division of the Office of the Attorney General, 100 Cambridge Street, Boston, MA 02108; Tel: Contractors with questions about the wage rates or classifications included on the wage schedules have an affirmative obligation to inquire IFB with #11-04 DOS at Asbestos Floor Tile or at Removal of 69 Issue Date: 03/14/2011 Wage Request Number: Page 5 of 9

24 DEVAL L. PATRICK Governor TIMOTHY P. MURRAY Lieutenant Governor THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF LABOR AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT DIVISION OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY Prevailing Wage Rates As determined by the Commissioner under the provisions of the Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 149, Sections 26 to 27H JOANNE F. GOLDSTEIN Secretary of Labor and Workforce Development GEORGE E. NOEL Director of Labor Awarding Authority: Worcester Housing Authority Contract Number: City/Town: WORCESTER Description of Work: Removal of Asbestos containing floor tiles from various locations within the Worcester Housing Authority owned properties. HEATHER E. ROWE Acting Commissioner of Division of Occupational Safety Job Location: Various Locations throughout WHA's properties ClassificationEffective Dates and Total Rates APPRENTICE: PAINTER Local 35 Zone 2 - Spray/Sandblast - New Ratio Step :1 % Apprentice wages shall be no less than the following: Step 1$24.76/2$31.85/3$33.55/4$35.24/5$45.14/6$46.83/7$48.53/8$51.92 PAINTER (SPRAY OR SANDBLAST, REPAINT) 01/01/2011 $ /01/2011 $ /01/2012 $ /01/2012 $ /01/2013 $ APPRENTICE: PAINTER Local 35 Zone 2 - Spray/Sandblast - Repaint Ratio Step :1 % Apprentice wages shall be no less than the following: Step 1$23.79/2$30.78/3$32.38/4$33.98/5$43.78/6$45.38/7$46.98/8$50.17 PAINTER (TRAFFIC MARKINGS) $ $ $ PAINTER / TAPER (BRUSH, NEW) * * If 30% or more of surfaces to be painted are new construction, NEW paint rate shall be used. 01/01/ /01/2012 $ $ /01/ /01/2013 $ $ /01/2012 $ APPRENTICE: PAINTER - Local 35 Zone 2 - BRUSH NEW Ratio Step :1 % Apprentice wages shall be no less than the following: Steps are 750 hrs. Step 1$24.06/2$31.08/3$32.71/4$34.33/5$44.16/6$45.78/7$47.41/8$50.66 PAINTER / TAPER (BRUSH, REPAINT) 01/01/2011 $ /01/2011 $ /01/2012 $ /01/2012 $ /01/2013 $ APPRENTICE: PAINTER Local 35 Zone 2 - BRUSH REPAINT Ratio Step :1 % Apprentice wages shall be no less than the following: Steps are 750 hrs. Step 1$23.09/2$30.01/3$31.54/4$33.07/5$42.80/6$44.33/7$45.86/8$48.91 PANEL & PICKUP TRUCKS DRIVER $ $ $ /01/2012 $ /01/2012 $ PIER AND DOCK CONSTRUCTOR (UNDERPINNING AND DECK) PILE DRIVER 03/01/ /01/2011 $ $ /01/ /01/2011 $ $ APPRENTICE: PILE DRIVER - Local 56 Zone 2 Ratio Step :3 % Apprentice wages shall be no less than the following: Apprentice wages shall be no less than those set in Zone 1 Step 1$47.62/2$49.49/3$51.36/4$53.23/5$55.10/6$56.96/7$58.83/8$60.70 PIPELAYER $ $ $ PLUMBER & PIPEFITTER 03/01/2011 $ This wage schedule must be posted at the work site in accordance with M.G.L. c. 149, 27. Failure of the employer to pay "prevailing wage rates," which are the minimum wage rates listed above, on public works projects is a violation of M.G.L. c. 149, 27. Employees not receiving such rates should report the violation to the Fair Labor Division of the Office of the Attorney General, 100 Cambridge Street, Boston, MA 02108; Tel: Contractors with questions about the wage rates or classifications included on the wage schedules have an affirmative obligation to inquire IFB with #11-04 DOS at Asbestos Floor Tile or at Removal of 69 Issue Date: 03/14/2011 Wage Request Number: Page 6 of 9

25 DEVAL L. PATRICK Governor TIMOTHY P. MURRAY Lieutenant Governor THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF LABOR AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT DIVISION OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY Prevailing Wage Rates As determined by the Commissioner under the provisions of the Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 149, Sections 26 to 27H JOANNE F. GOLDSTEIN Secretary of Labor and Workforce Development GEORGE E. NOEL Director of Labor Awarding Authority: Worcester Housing Authority Contract Number: City/Town: WORCESTER Description of Work: Removal of Asbestos containing floor tiles from various locations within the Worcester Housing Authority owned properties. HEATHER E. ROWE Acting Commissioner of Division of Occupational Safety Job Location: Various Locations throughout WHA's properties ClassificationEffective Dates and Total Rates APPRENTICE: PLUMBER/PIPEFITTER - Local 4 Ratio Step :3 % Apprentice wages shall be no less than the following: Steps hrs;step 4 w/license-75;step 5 w/license-85 Step 1$25.01/2$28.92/3$32.83/4$40.80/4lic$42.76/5$44.71/5lic$46.67 PNEUMATIC CONTROLS (TEMP.) PNEUMATIC DRILL/TOOL OPERATOR POWDERMAN & BLASTER POWER SHOVEL/DERRICK/TRENCHING MACHINE PUMP OPERATOR (CONCRETE) PUMP OPERATOR (DEWATERING, OTHER) READY-MIX CONCRETE DRIVER RECLAIMERS 03/01/ /01/2010 $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ /01/2009$35.620RESIDENTIAL WOOD FRAME CARPENTER ** ** The Residential Wood Frame Carpenter classification applies only to the construction of new, wood frame residences that do not exceed four stories including the basement. As of 9/1/09 Carpentry work on wood-frame residential WEATHERIZATION projects shall be paid the RESIDENTIAL WOOD FRAME CARPENTER rate. $ $ APPRENTICE: CARPENTER (Residential Wood Frame) - Zone 2 Ratio Step :5 % Apprentice wages shall be no less than the following: Step 1$20.13/2$26.04/3$27.23/4$28.43/5$29.63/6$30.83/7$32.03/8$33.22 RIDE-ON MOTORIZED BUGGY OPERATOR $ $ $ ROLLER/SPREADER/MULCHING MACHINE $ ROOFER (Inc.Roofer Waterproofng &Roofer Damproofg) 02/01/2011 $ /01/2011 $ /01/2012 $ /01/2012 $ /01/2013 $ APPRENTICE: ROOFER - Local 33 Ratio Step ** % ** 1:5, 2:6-10, the 1:10; Reroofing: 1:4, then 1:1 Step 1 is 2000 hrs.; Steps 2-5 are 1000 hrs. Apprentice rates no less than: Step 1$30.41/2$40.64/3$42.41/4$45.97/5$49.53 ROOFER SLATE / TILE / PRECAST CONCRETE 02/01/2011 $ /01/2011 $ /01/2012 $ /01/2012 $ /01/2013 $ APPRENTICE: ROOFER (Slate/Tile/Precast Concrete) - Local 33 Ratio Step ** % Apprentices wages shall be paid no less than the following: Step 1$30.54/2$40.79/3$42.58/4$46.16/5$49.74 SHEETMETAL WORKER 01/01/2011 $ This wage schedule must be posted at the work site in accordance with M.G.L. c. 149, 27. Failure of the employer to pay "prevailing wage rates," which are the minimum wage rates listed above, on public works projects is a violation of M.G.L. c. 149, 27. Employees not receiving such rates should report the violation to the Fair Labor Division of the Office of the Attorney General, 100 Cambridge Street, Boston, MA 02108; Tel: Contractors with questions about the wage rates or classifications included on the wage schedules have an affirmative obligation to inquire IFB with #11-04 DOS at Asbestos Floor Tile or at Removal of 69 Issue Date: 03/14/2011 Wage Request Number: Page 7 of 9

26 DEVAL L. PATRICK Governor TIMOTHY P. MURRAY Lieutenant Governor THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF LABOR AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT DIVISION OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY Prevailing Wage Rates As determined by the Commissioner under the provisions of the Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 149, Sections 26 to 27H JOANNE F. GOLDSTEIN Secretary of Labor and Workforce Development GEORGE E. NOEL Director of Labor Awarding Authority: Worcester Housing Authority Contract Number: City/Town: WORCESTER Description of Work: Removal of Asbestos containing floor tiles from various locations within the Worcester Housing Authority owned properties. HEATHER E. ROWE Acting Commissioner of Division of Occupational Safety Job Location: Various Locations throughout WHA's properties ClassificationEffective Dates and Total Rates APPRENTICE: SHEET METAL WORKER - Local 63 Ratio Step :3 % Apprentice wages shall be no less than the following Steps: 1$17.64/2$19.60/3$25.11/4$27.39/5$29.69/6$31.97/7$34.24/8$40.76/9$43.31/10$45.86 SIGN ERECTOR APPRENTICE: SIGN ERECTOR - Local 35 Zone 2 06/01/2009 $ Ratio Step :1 % Apprentice wages shall be no less than the following: Steps are 4 mos. Step 1$19.48/2$23.12/3$24.36/4$25.60/5$30.34/6$31.58/7$32.82/8$34.06/9$35.30 SPECIALIZED EARTH MOVING EQUIP < 35 TONS $ $ $ /01/2012 $ /01/2012 $ SPECIALIZED EARTH MOVING EQUIP > 35 TONS $ $ $ /01/2012 $ /01/2012 $ SPRINKLER FITTER 01/01/2010 $ APPRENTICE: SPRINKLER FITTER - Local 669 Ratio Step :1 % Apprentice wages shall be no less than the following Steps: 1$26.18/2$26.18/3$36.91/4$38.74/5$41.61/6$43.44/7$45.27/8$47.10/9$48.94/10$50.77 STEAM BOILER OPERATOR TAMPERS, SELF-PROPELLED OR TRACTOR DRAWN TERRAZZO FINISHERS APPRENTICE: TERRAZZO FINISHER - Local 3 Marble & Tile 03/01/2011 $ $ $ /01/2011 $ /01/2012 $ Ratio Step :3 % Apprentice wages shall be no less than the following: Steps are 800 hrs. Step 1$47.77/2$52.18/3$56.60/4$61.01/5$65.43 TEST BORING DRILLER $ $ $ TEST BORING DRILLER HELPER $ $ $ TEST BORING LABORER $ $ $ TRACTORS/PORTABLE STEAM GENERATORS $ TRAILERS FOR EARTH MOVING EQUIPMENT $ $ $ /01/2012 $ /01/2012 $ TUNNEL WORK - COMPRESSED AIR $ $ $ TUNNEL WORK - COMPRESSED AIR (HAZ. WASTE) $ $ $ TUNNEL WORK - FREE AIR $ $ $ TUNNEL WORK - FREE AIR (HAZ. WASTE) $ $ $ This wage schedule must be posted at the work site in accordance with M.G.L. c. 149, 27. Failure of the employer to pay "prevailing wage rates," which are the minimum wage rates listed above, on public works projects is a violation of M.G.L. c. 149, 27. Employees not receiving such rates should report the violation to the Fair Labor Division of the Office of the Attorney General, 100 Cambridge Street, Boston, MA 02108; Tel: Contractors with questions about the wage rates or classifications included on the wage schedules have an affirmative obligation to inquire IFB with #11-04 DOS at Asbestos Floor Tile or at Removal of 69 Issue Date: 03/14/2011 Wage Request Number: Page 8 of 9

27 DEVAL L. PATRICK Governor TIMOTHY P. MURRAY Lieutenant Governor THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF LABOR AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT DIVISION OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY Prevailing Wage Rates As determined by the Commissioner under the provisions of the Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 149, Sections 26 to 27H JOANNE F. GOLDSTEIN Secretary of Labor and Workforce Development GEORGE E. NOEL Director of Labor Awarding Authority: Worcester Housing Authority Contract Number: City/Town: WORCESTER Description of Work: Removal of Asbestos containing floor tiles from various locations within the Worcester Housing Authority owned properties. HEATHER E. ROWE Acting Commissioner of Division of Occupational Safety Job Location: Various Locations throughout WHA's properties ClassificationEffective Dates and Total Rates VAC-HAUL $ $ $ /01/2012 $ /01/2012 $ VOICE-DATA-VIDEO TECHNICIAN 07/01/2010 $ APPRENTICE: VOICE-DATA-VIDEO TECHNICIAN - Local 96 Ratio Step :1 % Apprentice wages shall be no less than the following: Step 1$21.12/2$22.41/3$30.45/4$31.74/5$33.03/6$34.33/7$35.62/8$36.91 WAGON DRILL OPERATOR $ $ $ WASTE WATER PUMP OPERATOR $ WATER METER INSTALLER 03/01/2011 $ Additional Apprentice Information: Minimum wage rates for apprentices employed on public works projects are listed above as a percentage of the pre-determined hourly wage rate established by the Commissioner under the provisions of the M.G.L. c. 149, ss D. Apprentice ratios are established by the Division of Apprenticeship Training pursuant to M.G.L. c. 23, ss. 11E-11L. All apprentices must be registered with the Division of Apprenticeship Training in accordance with M.G.L. c. 23, Section 11. All steps are six months (1000 hours) unless otherwise specified. * Ratios are expressed in allowable number of apprentices to journeymen or fraction thereof. ** Multiple ratios are listed in the comment field. *** The job site ratio of 2 apprentices (APP) for every 3 journeymen (JM) is allowed as follows: 1 JM: 1 APP; 2-3 JM: 2 APP; 4-6 JM: 4 APP; 7-9 JM: 6 APP; JM: 8 APP; JM: 10 APP; etc. **** The job site ratio of 2 apprentices (APP) for every 3 journeymen (JM) is allowed as follows: 1-2 JM: 1 APP; 3-4 JM: 2 APP; 5 JM: 3 APP; 6-7 JM: 4 APP; 8 JM: 5 APP; etc. This wage schedule must be posted at the work site in accordance with M.G.L. c. 149, 27. Failure of the employer to pay "prevailing wage rates," which are the minimum wage rates listed above, on public works projects is a violation of M.G.L. c. 149, 27. Employees not receiving such rates should report the violation to the Fair Labor Division of the Office of the Attorney General, 100 Cambridge Street, Boston, MA 02108; Tel: Contractors with questions about the wage rates or classifications included on the wage schedules have an affirmative obligation to inquire with DOS at or at Issue Date: 03/14/2011 Wage Request Number: Page 9 of 9

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31 GENERAL DECISION: MA /05/2010 MA2 Date: November 5, 2010 General Decision Number: MA /05/2010 Superseded General Decision Number: MA State: Massachusetts Construction Types: Building and Heavy (Heavy and Dredging) BUILDING CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS (Does not include residential construction consisting of single family homes and apartments up to and including 4 stories); HEAVY CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS; AND MARINE CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS County: Worcester County in Massachusetts. BUILDING CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS (Does not include residential construction consisting of single family homes and apartments up to and including 4 stories); HEAVY CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS; AND MARINE CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS Modification Number Publication Date 0 03/12/ /09/ /16/ /23/ /07/ /14/ /04/ /16/ /23/ /06/ /20/ /03/ /22/ /05/2010 * ASBE /01/2010 Rates Insulator/asbestos worker Includes the application of all insulating materials, protective coverings, coating, and finishes to all types of mechanical systems...$ BOIL /01/2009 Rates BOILERMAKER...$ BRMA /01/2010 SPRINGFIELD/PITTSFIELD CHAPTER WORCESTER (Warren County) Rates IFB #11-04 Annual Asbestos Floor Tile Removal 31 of 69

32 Bricklayer, Cement Mason, Plasterer & Stonemason...$ BRMA /01/2010 WORCESTER CHAPTER WORCESTER (Auburn Barre, Blackstone, Berlin, Bolton, Boylston, the Brookfields, Charlton, Clinton, Douglas, Dudley, Grafton, Hardwick, Holden, Leicester, Mendon, Millbury, Milville, New Braintree, Northboro, Northbridge, Oakham, Oxford, Paxton, Rutland, Shrewbury, Southbridge, Spencer, Sturbridge, Sutton, Upton, Uxbridge, Webster, Westboro, West Boylston, Worcester) Rates Bricklayer, Cement Mason, Plasterer & Stonemason...$ BRMA /01/2010 LOWELL CHAPTER WORCESTER (Hopedale, Milford, Southboro) Rates Bricklayer, Cement Mason, Plasterer & Stonemason...$ BRMA /01/2010 LOWELL CHAPTER WORCESTER (Ashburhanm, Athol, Fitchburg, Gardner, Harvard, Hubbardston, Lancaster, Leominster, Lunenburg, Petersham, Phillipston, Princeton, Royalston, Sterling, Templeton, Westminster, Winchendon) Rates Bricklayer, Cement Mason, Plasterer & Stonemason...$ BRMA /01/2010 Rates Marble & Tile Finisher...$ Marble, Tile & Terrazzo Workers...$ TERRAZZO FINISHER...$ CARP /01/2010 Rates DIVER TENDER...$ DIVER...$ CARP /01/2009 Rates PILEDRIVERMAN...$ IFB #11-04 Annual Asbestos Floor Tile Removal 32 of 69

33 CARP /01/2010 WORCESTER (Except Gilbertville, Harwick, Warren, West Brookfield) Rates Carpenter/Lather...$ CARP /05/2009 WORCESTER (Gilbertville, Hardwick, Warren, West Brookfield) Rates Carpenter/Lather...$ CARP /02/2010 Rates MILLWRIGHT...$ CARP /01/2009 Rates FLOOR LAYER: Carpet...$ ELEC /01/2010 WORCESTER (Warren) Rates ELECTRICIAN...$ ELEC /01/2010 WORCESTER (Except Warren) Rates ELECTRICIAN...$ Teledata System Installer...$ ELEC /31/2009 Rates Line Construction: Cableman...$ Equipment Operator...$ Groundman...$ Lineman...$ A A 7.50+A A A. PAID HOLIDAYS: New Year's Day; Memorial Day; Independence Day; Labor Day; Thanksgiving Day; Christmas Day and Columbus Day, provided the employee has been employed 5 working days prior to any one of the listed holidays. IFB #11-04 Annual Asbestos Floor Tile Removal 33 of 69

34 ELEV /01/2010 Rates ELEVATOR MECHANIC...$ a a. Vacation pay credit: Employer contributes 8% of basic hourly rate for 5 years or more of service, and 6% of basic hourly rate for less than 5 years of service. Paid Holidays: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veterans' Day, Thanksgiving Day, the Friday after Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day. ENGI /01/2009 WORCESTER (Except Athol, Barre, Brookfield, East Brookfield, Hardwick, New Braintree, North Brookfield, Oakham, Petersham, Phillipston, Royalston, Strutbridge, Templeton, Warren, West Brookfield, Winchendon) Rates Power equipment operators: BUILDING, HEAVY & MARINE GROUP 1...$ GROUP 2...$ GROUP 3...$ GROUP 4...$ GROUP 5...$ GROUP 6...$ A A A A A A HOURLY PREMIUM FOR BOOM LENGTHS (Including Jib): Over 150 ft Over 185 ft Over 210 ft Over 250 ft Over 295 ft Over 350 ft POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS CLASSIFICATIONS BUILDING AND HEAVY CONSTRUCTION GROUP 1: Power shovel; crane; truck crane; derrick; pile driver; trenching machine; mechanical hoist pavement breaker; cement concrete paver; dragline; hoisting engine; three drum machine; pumpcrete machine; loaders; shovel dozer; front end loader; mucking machine; shaft hoist; steam engine; backhoe; gradall; cable way; fork lift; cherry picker; boring machine; rotary drill; post hole hammer; port hole digger; asphalt plant on job site; concrete batching and/or mixing plant on job site; crusher plant on job site; paving concrete mixer; timber jack GROUP 2: Sonic or vibratory hammer; grader; scraper; tandem scraper; bulldozer; tractor; mechanic - maintenance; York rake; mulching machine; paving screed machine;stationary steam boiler; paving concrete finishing machine; grout pump; portable steam boiler; portable steam generator; IFB #11-04 Annual Asbestos Floor Tile Removal 34 of 69

35 roller; spreader; asphalt paver; locomotives or machines used in place thereof; tamper (self propelled or tractor-draw); cal tracks; ballast regulator;rail anchor machine; switch tamper; tire truck GROUP 3: Pumps (1-3 grouped); compressor; welding machines (1-3 grouped); generator; sighting plant; heaters (power driven, 1-5); syphon-pulsometer; concrete mixer; valves controlling permanent plant air steam, conveyor, wellpoint system (operating) GROUP 4: Assitant engineer (fireman) GROUP 5: Oiler (other than truck cranes and gradalls) GROUP 6: Oiler (on truck cranes and gradalls) POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS CLASSIFICATIONS MARINE CONSTRUCTION GROUP 1: Shovel; crane; truck crane; cherry picker; derrick; pile driver; two or more drum machines; lighters; derrick boats; trenching machines; mechanic hoist pavement breakers; cement concrete pavers; draglines; hoisting engines; pumpcrete machines; elevating graders; shovel dozer; front end loader; backhoe; gradall; cable ways; boring machine; rotary drill; post hole hammer; post hole digger; fork lift; timber jack; asphalt plant (on site); concrete batching and/or mixing plant (on site); crusher plant (on site); paving concrete mixer GROUP 2: Portable steam boiler; portable steam generator; sonic or vibratory hammer; grader; scraper; tandem scraper; concrete pump; bulldozer; tractor; York rake; mulching machine; roller; spreader; tamper (self-propelled or tractor-drawn); asphalt paver; concrete mixer with side loader; mechanic - maintenance; cal tracks; ballast regulator; switch tamper; rail anchor machine; tire truck GROUP 3: Pumps (1-3 grouped); comressor; welding machines (1-3 grouped); generator; lighting plant; heaters (power driven 1-5); syphon-pulsometer; concrete mixer; valves controlling permanent plant air or steam; conveyor; well point systems; auger (powered by independent engines and attached to pile drivers); hydraulic saws GROUP 4: Fireman GROUP 5: Assistant engineer (other than truck crane and gradall) GROUP 6: Assistant engineer (on truck crane and gradall) FOOTNOTE FOR POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: New Year's Day, Washington's Birthday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Patriot's Day, Columbus Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day ENGI /01/2009 WORCESTER (Area East of a line formed by the Eastern boundaries of the following townships: Barre, Brookfield, East Brookfield, North Brookfield, Oakham, Sturbridge, Templeton, and Winchendon) IFB #11-04 Annual Asbestos Floor Tile Removal 35 of 69

36 Rates Power equipment operators: (BUILDING) GROUP 1...$ GROUP 2...$ GROUP 3...$ A A A HOURLY PREMIUM FOR BOOM LENGTHS (Including Jib): Over 150 ft Over 185 ft Over 210 ft Over 250 ft POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS CLASSIFICATIONS GROUP 1: Backhoe, Front End Loader, Crane GROUP 2: Bulldozer GROUP 3: Pumps FOOTNOTE FOR POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: A. Paid Holidays: New Year's Day, Washington's Birthday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Patriot's Day, Columbus Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day ENGI /01/2009 Rates Power equipment operators: (HEAVY CONSTRUCTION) Group 1...$ Group 2...$ Group 3...$ Group 4...$ Group 5...$ Group 6...$ Group 7...$ Group 8...$ Group 9...$ Group 10...$ Group 11...$ Group 12...$ Group 13...$ Group 14...$ Group 15...$ A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A HAZARDOUS WASTE PREMIUM $2.00 POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS CLASSIFICATIONS Group 1: Shovels; crawlers and truck cranes including all tower; self-propelled hydraulic cranes 10 tons and over; draglines; clam shells; cableways; shaft hoists; mucking machines derricks; backhoes; bulldozers; gradalls; elevating graders; pile drivers; concrete pavers; trenching machines; front end loaders- 5 1/2 cu yds and over; dual drum paver; automatic grader-excavator(c.m.i. or equal); IFB #11-04 Annual Asbestos Floor Tile Removal 36 of 69

37 scrapers towing pan or wagon; tandem dozers or push cats(2 units in tandem); shotcrete machine; tunnel boring machine; combination backhoe/loader 3/4 cu yd hoe or over; jet engine dryer; tree shredder; post hole digger; post hole hammer; post extractor; truck mounted concrete pump with boom; roto-mill; Grader; Horizontal Drilling Machine; John Henry Rock Drill and similar equipment. Group 2: Rotary drill with mounted compressor; compressor house (3 to 6 compressors); rock and earth boring machines (excluding McCarthy and similar drills); front end loaders 4 cu yds to 5 1/2 cu yds); forklifts-7 ft lift and over 3 ton capacity; scraper 21 yds and over (struck load); sonic hammer console; reclaimers road planer/milling machine; cal tracks; ballast regulators; rail anchor machines; switch tampers, asphalt pavers; mechanic; welder and transfer machine. Group 3: Combination backhoe/loader up to 3/4 cu yd; scrapers up to 21 cu yd (struck load, self propelled or tractor drawn); tireman; front end loaders up to 4 yds; well drillers; engineer or fireman on high pressure boiler; self-loading batch plant; well point operators electric pumps used in well point system; pumps, 16 inches and over (total discharge); compressor, one or two 900 cu ft and over; powered grease truck; tunnel locomotives and dingys; grout pumps; hydraulic jacks; boom truck; hydraulic cranesup to 10 ton. Group 4: Asphalt rollers; self-powered rollers and compactors; tractor without blade drawing sheepsfoot roller; rubber tire roller; vibratory roller or other type of compactors including machines for pulverizing and aerating soil; york rake. Group 5: Hoists; conveyors; power pavement breakers; self-powered concrete pavement finishing machines; two bag mixers with skip; McCarthy and similar drills; batch plants (not self loading); bulk cement plants; self-propelled material spreaders; three or more 10 KW light plants; 30 KW or more generators; power broom. Group 6: Compressor (one or two) 315 cu ft to 900 cu ft; pumps 4 inches to 16 inches (total discharge). Group 7: Compressors up to 315 cu ft; small mixers with skip; pumps up to 4 inches; power heaters; oiler; A-frame trucks; forklifts-up to 7 ft. lift and up to 3 ton capacity; hydro broom; stud welder. Group 8: Truck crane crews Group 9: Oiler Group 10: Master Mechanic Group 11: Boom lengths over 150 feet including jib Group 12: Boom lengths over 200 feet including jib Group 13: Boom lengths over 250 feet including jib Group 14: Boom lengths over 300 feet including jib IFB #11-04 Annual Asbestos Floor Tile Removal 37 of 69

38 Group 15: Boom lengths over 350 feet including jib FOOTNOTE FOR POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: A. Paid Holidays: New year's Day, Washington's Birthday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day ENGI /01/2009 WORCESTER (Area west of a line formed by the Eastern boundaries of the following Townships: Barre, Brookfield, East Brookfield, North Brookfield, Oakham, Sturbridge, Templeton, and Winchendon) Rates Power equipment operators: (BUILDING) GROUP 1...$ GROUP 2...$ GROUP 3...$ GROUP 4...$ a a a a POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS CLASSIFICATIONS GROUP 1: Backhoe; Bulldozer; Front End Loader, 5 1/2 cu yd and over; Crane GROUP 2: Front End Loader, 4 cu yd to 5 1/2 cu yd GROUP 3: Front End Loader up to 4 cu yd GROUP 4: Roller, all types FOOTNOTE FOR POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: A. Paid Holidays: New Year's Day, Washington's Birthday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day IRON /16/2010 Rates IRONWORKER...$ LABO /01/2010 Rates Laborers: (HEAVY CONSTRUCTION) GROUP 1...$ GROUP 2...$ GROUP 3...$ GROUP 4...$ GROUP 5...$ GROUP 6...$ LABORERS CLASSIFICATIONS GROUP 1: Laborers; carpenter tenders; cement finisher tenders, plasterer tenders GROUP 2: Asphalt raker; fence and guard rail erector; laser beam operator; mason tender; pipelayer; pneumatic drill operator; pneumatic tool operator; wagon drill operator, IFB #11-04 Annual Asbestos Floor Tile Removal 38 of 69

39 jack hammer operator, pavement breaker, carbide core drilling machine, chain saw operator, barco type jumping tampers, concrete pump, motorized mortar mixer, ride-on-motorized buggy GROUP 3: Air track operator; block paver; rammer; curb setter, hydraulic and similar self powered drills GROUP 4: Blaster; powderman GROUP 5: Flagger GROUP 6: Asbestos Abatement; Toxic and Hazardous Waste Laborers LABO /01/2010 Rates Laborers: (FREE AIR OPERATION): SHIELD DRIVEN AND LINER PLATE IN FREE AIR) GROUP 1...$ GROUP 2...$ (OPEN AIR CASSONS, UNDERPINNING AND TEST BORING INDUSTRIES): A A TEST BORING & WELL DRILLING Driller...$ Laborer...$ (OPEN AIR CASSONS, UNDERPINNING AND TEST BORING INDUSTRIES): A A OPEN AIR CASSON, UNDERPINNING WORK & BORING CREW Bottom man...$ Laborers; Top man...$ (TUNNELS, CAISSON & CYLINDER WORK IN COMPRESSED AIR) GROUP 1...$ GROUP 2...$ GROUP 3...$ GROUP 4...$ GROUP 5...$ GROUP 6...$ CLEANING CONCRETE AND CAULKING TUNNEL (Both New & Existing) GROUP 1...$ GROUP 2...$ ROCK SHAFT, CONCRETE LINING OF SAME AND TUNNEL IN FREE AIR GROUP 1...$ A A A A A A A A A A A IFB #11-04 Annual Asbestos Floor Tile Removal 39 of 69

40 GROUP 2...$ GROUP 3...$ GROUP 4...$ GROUP 5...$ A A A A LABORERS CLASSIFICATIONS for TUNNELS, CAISSON & CYLINDER WORK IN COMPRESSED AIR GROUP 1: Powder watchman; Top man on iron bolt; change house attendant GROUP 2: Brakeman; trackman; groutman; tunnel laborer; outside lock tender; lock tender; guage tender GROUP 3: Motorman, miner GROUP 4: Blaster GROUP 5: Mucking machine operator GROUP 6: Hazardous Waste work within the "HOT" zone. (A premium of two dollars $2.00 per hour over the basic wage rate. LABORERS CLASSIFICATIONS for (FREE AIR OPERATION): SHIELD DRIVEN AND LINER PLATE IN FREE AIR GROUP 1: Miner; miner welder; conveyor operator; motorman; mucking machine operator; nozzle man; grout man-; pumps, shaft and tunnel steel and rodman; shield and erector arm operators, mole nipper, outside motorman, burner, TBM operator, safety miner; laborer topside; heading motormen; erecting operators; top signal men GROUP 2: Brakeman; trackman LABORERS CLASSIFICATIONS FOR CLEANING CONCRETE AND CAULKING TUNNEL (Both New & Existing) GROUP 1: Concrete workers; strippers and form movers (wood & steel), cement finisher GROUP 2: Form erector (wood & steel and all accessories) LABORERS CLASSIFICATIONS for ROCK SHAFT, CONCRETE LINING OF SAME AND TUNNE IN FREE AIR GROUP 1: Change house attendants GROUP 2: Laborers, topside, bottom men (when heading is 50 ft. from shaft) and all other laborers GROUP 3: Brakeman; trackman; tunnel laborers; shaft laborers GROUP 4: Miner; cage tender; bellman GROUP 5: Hazardous Waste work within the "HOT" zone. (A premium of two dollars $2.00 per hour over the basic wage rate) FOOTNOTE FOR LABORERS: IFB #11-04 Annual Asbestos Floor Tile Removal 40 of 69

41 A. PAID HOLIDAYS: New Year's Day, Washington's Birthday, Patriot's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day LABO /01/2010 Rates Laborers: Group 1...$ Group 2...$ Group 3...$ Group 4...$ Group 5...$ Group 6...$ Group 1: Adzeman, Wrecking Laborer. Group 2: Burners, Jackhammers. Group 3: Small Backhoes, Loaders on tracks, Bobcat Type Loaders, Hydraulic "Brock" Type Hammer Operators, Concrete Cutting Saws. Group 4: Yardman (Salvage Yard Only). Group 5: Yardman, Burners, Sawyers. Group 6: Asbestos, Lead Paint, Toxic and Hazardous Waste. PAIN /01/2010 Rates Painters: NEW CONSTRUCTION: Bridge...$ Brush, Taper...$ Spray, Sandblast...$ REPAINT Bridge...$ Brush, Taper...$ Spray, Sandblast...$ PAIN /01/2010 Rates GLAZIER...$ PLUM /01/2010 WORCESTER (Except Hopedale and Southboro) Rates Plumbers and Pipefitters...$ PLUM /01/2010 WORCESTER (Hopedale and Southboro) Rates PLUMBER...$ IFB #11-04 Annual Asbestos Floor Tile Removal 41 of 69

42 ROOF /01/2009 Rates Roofers: All Tear-off and/or removal of any types of roofing and all spudding, sweeping, vacuuming and/or cleanup of any and all areas of any type where a roof is to be relaid...$ SFMA /01/2010 Rates SPRINKLER FITTER...$ SHEE /01/2010 WORCESTER (Harvard, Lancaster) Rates Sheet metal worker...$ SHEE /01/2010 WORCESTER (Except Harvard & Lancaster) Rates Sheet metal worker...$ SUMA /01/1989 BUILDING CONSTRUCTION ONLY: Rates Laborers: Landscape...$ 8.28 Unskilled...$ Truck drivers: 2-AXLE...$ TEAM /01/2010 Rates Truck drivers: (EXCEPT BUILDING CONSTRUCTION) Group 1...$ Group 2...$ Group 3...$ Group 4...$ Group 5...$ Group 6...$ Group 7...$ A+B A+B A+B A+B A+B A+B A+B TRUCK DRIVERS CLASSIFICATIONS IFB #11-04 Annual Asbestos Floor Tile Removal 42 of 69

43 Group 1: Station wagons; panel trucks; and pickup trucks Group 2: Two axle equipment; & forklift operator Group 3: Three axle equipment and tireman Group 4: Four and Five Axle equipment Group 5: Specialized earth moving equipment under 35 tons other than conventional type trucks; low bed; vachual; mechanics, paving restoration equipment Group 6: Specialized earth moving equipment over 35 tons Group 7: Trailers for earth moving equipment (double hookup) POWER TRUCKS $.25 DIFFERENTIAL BY AXLE TUNNEL WORK (UNDERGROUND ONLY) $.40 DIFFERENTIAN BY AXLE HAZARDOUS MATERIALS (In Hot Zone Only) $2.00 premium FOOTNOTES: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: New Year's Day, Washington's Birthday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Patriot's Day, Columbus Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving Day, & Christmas Day B. PAID VACATION: Employees with 4 months to 1 year of service receive 1/2 day's pay per month; 1 week vacation for 1-5 years of service; 2 weeks vacation for 5-10 years of service; and 3 weeks vacation for more than 10 years of service WELDERS - Receive rate prescribed for craft performing operation to which welding is incidental. ================================================================ Unlisted classifications needed for work not included within the scope of the classifications listed may be added after award only as provided in the labor standards contract clauses (29CFR 5.5 (a) (1) (ii)). In the listing above, the "SU" designation means that rates listed under the identifier do not reflect collectively bargained wage and fringe benefit rates. Other designations indicate unions whose rates have been determined to be prevailing. WAGE DETERMINATION APPEALS PROCESS 1.) Has there been an initial decision in the matter? This can be: * an existing published wage determination * a survey underlying a wage determination * a Wage and Hour Division letter setting forth a position on a wage determination matter * a conformance (additional classification and rate) ruling IFB #11-04 Annual Asbestos Floor Tile Removal 43 of 69

44 On survey related matters, initial contact, including requests for summaries of surveys, should be with the Wage and Hour Regional Office for the area in which the survey was conducted because those Regional Offices have responsibility for the Davis-Bacon survey program. If the response from this initial contact is not satisfactory, then the process described in 2.) and 3.) should be followed. With regard to any other matter not yet ripe for the formal process described here, initial contact should be with the Branch of Construction Wage Determinations. Write to: Branch of Construction Wage Determinations Wage and Hour Division U.S. Department of Labor 200 Constitution Avenue, N.W. Washington, DC ) If the answer to the question in 1.) is yes, then an interested party (those affected by the action) can request review and reconsideration from the Wage and Hour Administrator (See 29 CFR Part 1.8 and 29 CFR Part 7). Write to: Wage and Hour Administrator U.S. Department of Labor 200 Constitution Avenue, N.W. Washington, DC The request should be accompanied by a full statement of the interested party's position and by any information (wage payment data, project description, area practice material, etc.) that the requestor considers relevant to the issue. 3.) If the decision of the Administrator is not favorable, an interested party may appeal directly to the Administrative Review Board (formerly the Wage Appeals Board). Write to: Administrative Review Board U.S. Department of Labor 200 Constitution Avenue, N.W. Washington, DC ) All decisions by the Administrative Review Board are final. ================================================================ END OF GENERAL DECISION END OF SECTION IFB #11-04 Annual Asbestos Floor Tile Removal 44 of 69

45 SAMPLE Contract Documents & Attachment 1, 2, & 3, Bonds This section of the IFB is informational only & does not need to be returned with the bid. IFB #11-04 Annual Asbestos Floor Tile Removal 45 of 69

46 WORCESTER HOUSING AUTHORITY AGREEMENT NO THIS AGREEMENT is entered into this day of, by and between the WORCESTER HOUSNG AUTHORITY, a body politic and corporate located in the City and County of Worcester, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, (hereinafter referred to as WHA ) and (hereinafter referred to as the Operating Agency ) This Agreement consists of four parts: Section A. General Provisions; Section B. Scope of Work/ Operational Plan; Section C. Budget/Compensation; and Conditions Thereof; Section D. All other referenced attachments. WITNESSETH WHEREAS, the WHA has been authorized by its Board of Commissioners to enter into contracts on behalf of the WHA and funded under federal and/or state funding sources as identified herein; and WHEREAS, the WHA is undertaking certain activities pursuant to grant or other funding source requirements; and WHEREAS, the WHA and the Operating Agency do mutually agree as follows: Section A: General Provisions: The Operating Agency agrees to: Provide removal of asbestos containing material at various Federal and State residential properties of the WHA for a One-Year Period. The WHA reserves the right to re-contract for two additional one year periods at the discretion of the WHA. 1. Work Statement All work to be performed as set forth in Section B, Scope of Work of this Agreement. 2. Term of Agreement a. The Operating Agency s performance of this Agreement shall commence not later than the 1 st day of April 2011 and shall continue through and including the 31st day of March The WHA shall have the option, at its sole discretion, to extend the contract for 2 additional one year terms with no change in the contract and terms and conditions. IFB #11-04 Annual Asbestos Floor Tile Removal 46 of 69

47 3. Obligational Amount The WHA agrees to compensate the Operating Agency under this Agreement a total one-year obligation estimated at $ for full and satisfactory performance of services as required, unless subsequently modified, in writing, by both parties. 4. Use of Funds It is expressly agreed that funds received by the Operating Agency under this Agreement shall be accounted for separately and shall be used for activities described hereunder. 5. Cost Limitations Funds will be made available by the WHA to the Operating Agency consistent with Section C, Budget/Compensation; and Conditions Thereof, which defines as costs which are necessary and reasonable for the proper and efficient performance of services under this Agreement. 6. Availability of Funds a. This Agreement is contingent upon the receipt of funds and continued authorization for program/project activities and services. In the event that such become unavailable for any reason, or authorization for the activities described herein is withdrawn or otherwise modified, the WHA has the unilateral right and discretion to terminate this Agreement upon five (5) days written notice. In the event of such termination, the procedures outlined under clause 12 Conditions of Termination, herein, shall become operative. b. In the event that funds are reduced, or authorization for program/project activities modified, the WHA also retains the unilateral right and discretion to modify this Agreement pursuant to clause 7 Reduction of Contract Obligational Amount. 7. Reduction of Contract Obligational Amount a. In the event funds to the WHA are reduced for any reason, the WHA may unilaterally reduce funding of this Agreement upon five (5) days written notice to the Operating Agency. A reduction of services commensurate with reduction of funding will be determined by the WHA. b. The WHA reserves the right to reduce the obligational amount under this Agreement in the event that expenditure of funds by the Operating Agency for eligible activities is at such a rate as to likely result in a surplus at the termination date of this Agreement. 8. Disallowed Funds a. In the event that the expenses of the Operating Agency pursuant to this Agreement are disallowed by federal or state funding sources, the Operating Agency is responsible for the resulting loss. if any, sustained by said disallowance. IFB #11-04 Annual Asbestos Floor Tile Removal 47 of 69

48 9. Termination of Agreement a. Termination by the WHA i. Termination for Cause If the Operating Agency fails to perform in a timely and proper manner its obligations under this Agreement, or if the Operating Agency violates any of the terms, covenants and/or conditions of this Agreement, the WHA may terminate this Agreement, in whole or in part, by giving five (5) days written notice of termination to the Operating Agency of said termination, specifying the reason(s) thereof. ii. Termination for Fraud This Agreement will be terminated immediately in the event of fraud or program abuse. iii. Termination for Convenience The WHA may terminate this Agreement, in whole or in part, when such termination is deemed to be in the best interest of the WHA. In such case, the WHA may terminate this Agreement by giving fifteen (15) days written notice of termination. iv. Termination Due to Unavailability of Funds The WHA may terminate this Agreement, in whole or in part, upon five (5) days written notice of termination based upon funding availability as described in clause 6. b. Termination of Agreement by Operating Agency 10. Conditions of Termination i. In the event the WHA shall fail to fulfill its obligations under this Agreement, or in the event the WHA shall violate any of the terms, covenants and conditions of this Agreement, the Operating Agency shall, after an administrative hearing and determination that a breach exists, have the right to terminate this Agreement, by giving a thirty (30) day written notice of termination. ii. The administrative hearing shall be conducted by the WHA within fifteen (15) days of receipt of written hearing request. a. In any and all cases of termination of Agreement, as described above, all records, documents, assets, property and equipment purchased by the Operating Agency, on behalf of the WHA, with funds provided under this Agreement, shall at the option of the WHA become the property of the WHA. b. In case of termination, the Operating Agency shall be entitled to receive compensation for any work satisfactorily completed or shall be entitled to costs incurred to the date of termination. Such compensation shall be as described in Section D, Conditions of Compensation. c. The Operating Agency, in case of such termination, as outlined in Clause 7, shall not be relieved of liability to the WHA for damages sustained for personal injury, property damage and/or by virtue of any breach of the Agreement by the Operating Agency. IFB #11-04 Annual Asbestos Floor Tile Removal 48 of 69

49 d. Upon such termination, the WHA may withhold any payments to the Operating Agency for the purpose of set-off until such time as exact amount of damages to the WHA is determined. 11. Withholding of Payment a. If the Operating Agency is found to be in non-compliance with any provision of this Agreement, the WHA will notify the Operating Agency in writing and the Operating Agency will be allowed fifteen (15) days to meet compliance requirements. b. If, after said fifteen (15) day period, the Operating Agency fails to comply, the WHA may reduce or withhold payment to the Operating Agency until such compliance is rendered. 12. Assurances The Operating Agency accepts sole responsibility for ensuring that all activities undertaken pursuant to this Agreement comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations. 13. Subcontracts The Operating Agency shall not subcontract, assign or transfer any of the services provided under this Agreement without the prior written consent of the WHA. 14. Conflict of Interest Issues of conflict of interest shall be resolved according to M.G.L. c. 268A and the requirements of any and all public funding source under this Agreement, whichever is more restrictive. It is the responsibility of the Operating Agency to ensure that all conflict of interest requirements are adhered to. 15. Reports and Record Keeping a. The Operating Agency agrees to submit all written reports and financial invoices to the WHA as required and in accordance with all reporting formats provided and specified herein, if any. b. The Operating Agency agrees to retain said reports, records and supporting documentation for six (6) years, or until such time any issues in an open audit are resolved. c. The Operating Agency agrees to comply with Massachusetts Public Records Law, M.G.L. c. 66, and relevant federal and/or local statutes, rules or regulations, whichever is more restrictive, regarding record retention. d. The Operating Agency hereby certifies and warrants the truth, accuracy and completeness of the following documents filed with the WHA in connection with this Agreement and incorporated by reference: 1. Bid Proposal 2. Bid Bond IFB #11-04 Annual Asbestos Floor Tile Removal 49 of 69

50 3. Representations, Certifications and Other Statements of Bidders (HUD 5369A) 4. Non-Collusive Affidavit 5. Certificate of Corporate Clerk 6. Certificate of Tax Compliance 7. Standard Instructions to Offerors for Construction Contracts (HUD 5369) 8. General Conditions of the Contract for Construction (HUD 5370EZ) 9. Department of Labor Federal Wage Rates 10. Comm of MA Dept of Labor General Wages 11. Labor and Materials Payment Bond (100% of the annual contract price) 12. Performance Bond (100% of the annual contract price) 16. Indemnification 17. Copyright a. The Operating Agency shall indemnify and hold harmless the WHA, and its officers or agents, from any and all third party claims arising from activities under this Agreement as set forth in M.G.L. c. 258, 2 as amended. b. The Operating Agency will hold harmless the WHA for damages arising from negligence, violation of the federal/state funding authority requirements, and/or failure to secure required and necessary insurance. c. The Operating Agency upon execution of this Agreement and throughout its term, unless otherwise provided by law shall procure workers compensation, fire, theft, casualty, extended coverage, personal liability, and any other pertinent insurance for the purpose of insuring property purchased with public funds under this Agreement; for the protection of personnel employed by the Operating Agency as a result of this Agreement; and for individuals participating in agency activities as a result of this Agreement. 1. Public Liability Insurance. The Operating Agency shall provide the WHA with Certificates of Insurance covering public liability in an amount not less than $500, for damages to one person and not less than $1 million per incident. 2. Property Damage Insurance. The Operating Agency shall provide the WHA with Certificates of Insurance covering property damage in an amount not less than $500, for one accident and not less than $1 million for all accidents. 3. Workers Compensation Insurance. The Operating Agency will furnish the WHA with Certificates of insurance covering all employees funded through this Agreement with the WHA, as being protected under the policy. 4. Within ten (10) days of execution of this Agreement the Operating Agency shall submit copies of the Certificates of Insurance identifying the WHA as co-insured. d. If the Operating Agency self-insures, as provided by the laws of the Commonwealth, the Operating Agency will provide certification of the value of said self-insurance, as well as certification that coverage is extended for the protection of personnel, program participants and property purchased with funds under this Agreement. IFB #11-04 Annual Asbestos Floor Tile Removal 50 of 69

51 No reports, maps or other documents produced in whole or in part under this Agreement shall be subject to a copyright, patent by or on behalf of the Operating Agency, unless the WHA is given unlimited license to use such copyright or patent. 18. Title to Equipment a. Title to any equipment purchased with funds under this Agreement and valued over two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00) shall be retained by the WHA. At the termination of this Agreement, and any subsequent Agreement regarding the continuation of program services, the WHA may take possession of the equipment to ensure its continued use in activities fully compatible with the goals and mission of the WHA. b. The Operating Agency shall establish and keep current an inventory of all non-expendable supplies and equipment purchased by funds provided under this Agreement. 19. Personnel Procedures a. Personnel employed by the Operating Agency under this Agreement, shall not be considered employees of the WHA. b. The Operating Agency shall not discriminate against any qualified employee or applicant for employment because of race, national origin, age, sex, religion or physical or mental handicap. The Operating Agency agrees to comply with all applicable federal and state laws, rules and regulations prohibiting discrimination in employment. 20. Amendments a. From time to time, either party to this Agreement may request changes in the scope of services, operational plan, conditions of compensation, budget or term of the Agreement. Such changes, which are mutually agreed upon by the WHA and the Operating Agency, must be incorporated into this Agreement by written amendment and duly executed by both parties. b. In the event that federal or state policies or procedures governing this Agreement are modified during the period of performance as described under clause 2, such modification shall be incorporated into this Agreement by reference to same. 21. Advertising All advertising related to this Agreement, i.e. stationery, press releases, newspaper articles, pamphlets and flyers, must refer to the WHA as a funding source. Copies of such materials are to be sent to the WHA in advance of publication. IFB #11-04 Annual Asbestos Floor Tile Removal 51 of 69

52 22. Severability If any provision in this Agreement is determined to be illegal, unenforceable or void by a court of competent jurisdiction, then that provision shall be deemed severed from this Agreement. All other provisions of this Agreement shall continue in full force. 23. Governing Laws and Jurisdiction The WHA and the Operating Agency do mutually agree that the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts govern this Agreement, except as otherwise provided by federal law, rules and regulations with respect to federal funds. The parties further agree that jurisdiction over any dispute arising out of this Agreement shall be limited to any court of competent jurisdiction within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. IN WITNESS THEREOF the WORCESTER HOUSING AUTHORITY and Patriot Environmental Corp. have executed this Agreement as of the Date first above written. OPERATING AGENCY BY: Title: Date: WORCESTER HOUSING AUTHORITY Raymond V. Mariano, Executive Director Date: IFB #11-04 Annual Asbestos Floor Tile Removal 52 of 69

53 ATTACHMENT 1 SPECIFICAITONS/OPERATIONAL PLAN (A copy of the Specifications will be inserted here at time of award) IFB #11-04 Annual Asbestos Floor Tile Removal 53 of 69

54 ATTACHMENT 2 BUDGET/COMPENSATION AND CONDITIONS THEREOF The Operating Agency shall be compensated based upon the price and discount schedule as attached hereto. The Operating Agency agrees: 1. to be bound by the requirements of: a. Standard Instructions to Bidders for Construction Contracts (HUD 5369);and b. General Conditions of the Contract for Construction (HUD 5370EZ). 2. The Operating Agency upon execution of this Agreement and throughout its term, unless otherwise provided by law shall procure and deposit with the WHA the bonds identified below, each in the amount of fifty percent (50%) of the contract price, with sureties satisfactory to the WHA to guarantee the faithful performance by the Operating Agency of all of its obligations under this Agreement and to constitute the security required by M.G.L. c. 149, sec. 29 for payment of the Operating Agency and its subcontractors for all labor performed or furnished and for all materials used or employed in connection with this Agreement: a. Performance Bond in the amount of 100% b. Payment Bond in the amount of 100% c. Fiduciary Bond in the amount of $ N/A. 3. The Operating Agency shall submit, as a condition of compensation, the following reports and upon the following schedule: a. Monthly invoice statement with detailed report of units remediated of asbestos containing materials by apartment. IFB #11-04 Annual Asbestos Floor Tile Removal 54 of 69

55 ATTACHMENT 3 ALL OTHER REFERENCED ATTACHMENTS The Operating Agency hereby certifies and warrants the truth, accuracy and completeness of the following documents filed with the WHA in connection with this Agreement and incorporated by reference: D-1. Non-Collusive Affidavit D-2. Bidder Information Sheet D-3. Representations, Certifications and Other Statements of Officers (HUD 5369C) D-4. Certificate of Corporate Clerk D-5. Certificate of Tax Compliance D-6. DCAM Certificate of Eligibility &CQ3 Update Statement Labor Rates (Federal and State) The actual certifications are on file and included with the original bid package, and are included here by reference. IFB #11-04 Annual Asbestos Floor Tile Removal 55 of 69

56 WORCESTER HOUSING AUTHORITY PERFORMANCE BOND KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that as PRINCIPAL, and the a corporation duly established under the laws of the State of and duly authorized and admitted under the provisions of Chapter 175 of the Massachusetts General Laws to transact the business of a surety company in Massachusetts, as SURETY, are holden and stand firmly bound and obligated unto the Worcester Housing Authority, a public corporation within said Commonwealth of Massachusetts, in the full and just sum of ( $ ) dollars to be paid to said Authority, its successors and assigns to the payment of which, well and truly to be made, said Principal and said Surety bind themselves, their heirs, executors, administrators, successors, and assigns, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents. THE CONDITION of this obligation is such that whereas the said Principal has entered into a written contract of even date with the Authority, a copy of which is incorporated herein by reference, said contract being an agreement for Asbestos Floor Tile Removal. NOW THEREFORE, if the said Principal shall well and faithfully perform all the terms and conditions of said written contract on its part to be kept and performed as therein stipulated, including the payment of its subcontractors and suppliers, and including compliance with all guarantee and maintenance provisions therein, and shall indemnify and save harmless the said Worcester Housing Authority from all costs and damage it may suffer by reason of the Principal s failure to perform, and shall fully reimburse the Authority for all outlay and expense it may incur in curing any such default, then this obligation shall be of no effect; otherwise it shall remain in full force and effect. AND THE SAID SURETY hereby stipulates and agrees that no change, extension of time, alteration, or addition to the terms of said contract, or to the work to be performed thereunder, or to the specifications accompany the same, shall in any way affect its obligation on this bond; and it does hereby waive notice of any such change, extension of time, alteration, or addition to the terms of said contract, or to the work, or to the specifications. AND THE SAID SURETY does further stipulate and agree that upon a default of the contractor, it will, if so requested by the Authority, complete the contract work and perform all other obligations of the Principal as set forth in said contract. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, the said Principal has hereunto caused its name and seal to hereto affixed, and the said Surety has caused its corporate seal to be hereto affixed by a duly authorized officer thereof and this instrument to be executed and delivered in its name and on its behalf by its Attorney-in-Fact, duly authorized by its bylaws and votes, powers of attorney, and letters of appointment and authorization, certified copies of which documents are annexed to this bond and may be introduced in evidence as if a part thereof. EXECUTED this day of 20 (PRINCIPAL) (Seal) BY: (SURETY) (Seal) BY: Attorney-in-Fact The rate of premium on this bond $ per thousand. The total amount of premium charged is $. Surety officer s initials ( ). (The above is to be filled in and initialed by surety company. The power of attorney of person signing for the surety company must be attached) WHA WORCESTER HOUSING AUTHORITY IFB #11-04 Annual Asbestos Floor Tile Removal 56 of 69

57 PAYMENT BOND KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENT that as PRINCIPAL, and the a corporation duly established under the laws of the State of and duly authorized and admitted under the provisions of Chapter 175 of the Massachusetts General Laws to transact the business of a surety company in Massachusetts, as SURETY, are holden and stand firmly bound and obligated unto the Worcester Housing Authority, a public corporation within said Commonwealth of Massachusetts, in the full and just sum of ( $ ) dollars to be paid to said Authority, its successors and assigns to the payment of which, well and truly to be made, said Principal and said Surety bind themselves, their heirs, executors, administrators, successors, and assigns, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents. THE CONDITION of this obligation is such that whereas the said Principal has entered into a written contract of even date with the Authority, a copy of which is incorporated herein by reference, said contract being an agreement for Asbestos Floor Tile Removal. NOW THEREFORE, if the said Principal shall pay for all materials furnished and for all labor performed in the execution of said contract, as described in Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 149, section 29, then this obligation shall be of no effect ; otherwise it shall remain in force and effect. AND THE SAID SURETY hereby stipulates and agrees that no change, extension of time, alteration or addition to the terms of said contract, or to the work to be performed thereunder, or to the specifications accompanying the same, shall in any way affect its obligation on this bond; and it does hereby waive notice of any such change, extension of time, alteration or addition to the terms of said contract, or to the work, or to the specifications. AND THE SAID SURETY does further agree that upon a failure of the contractor to pay its sub-contractors and suppliers in accordance with the terms of the contract, it will, if so requested by the Authority, make such payments or will reimburse the Authority for all outlay and expense it may incur in curing any such defaults itself. THIS BOND is made for the use and benefit of all persons, firms, and corporations, who may furnish any material or perform any labor for or on account of said contract, or rent or hire out any appliances and equipment used or employed in the execution of said contract, and they and each of them are hereby made obligees hereunder the same as if their own proper respective names were written herein as such, and they or any of them proceed to sue hereon. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF the said Principal has hereunto caused its name and seal to be affixed, and the said Surety has caused its corporate seal to be hereto affixed by a duly authorized officer thereof and this instrument to be executed and delivered in its name and on its behalf by its Attorney-in-Fact, duly authorized by its bylaws and votes, powers of attorney: and letters of appointment and authorization, certified copies of which documents are annexed to this bond and may be introduced in evidence as if a part thereof. EXECUTED this day of 20 (PRINCIPAL) (Seal) BY: (SURETY) (Seal) BY: Attorney-in-Fact The rate of premium on this bond $ per thousand. The total amount of premium charged is $. Surety officer s initials ( ). (The above is to be filled in and initialed by surety company. The power of attorney of person signing for the surety company must be attached) END OF SECTION IFB #11-04 Annual Asbestos Floor Tile Removal 57 of 69

58 MBE NOTICE The Worcester Housing Authority has implemented a program for the utilization of certified Minority Business Enterprises (MBE s) on this project. All bidders should plan to establish a minimum goal of 20% of their general bid price for services to be performed by certified MBE s. These services may be for general construction, engineering, architectural services, auditing/administrative services, and/or procurement of supplies (vendors). For information on what certified MBE s may be available to perform work in a particular phase of the construction process, please contact: Worcester Housing Authority Affirmative Action Office 40 Belmont Street Worcester, Ma Telephone (508) or State Office of Minority Business Assistance 10 Park Plaza, Suite 3740 Boston MA Telephone (617) WHA/8-07 MBE NOTICE-1 END OF SECTION IFB #11-04 Annual Asbestos Floor Tile Removal 58 of 69

59 EXHIBITS: (*) Items to be submitted as part of Sealed bid Package. 1. Sealed Bid Form 2. Bid Bond 3. Non-Collusive Affidavit 4. Representations, Certifications, and Other Statements of Offerors HUD5369C 5. Certificate of Corporate Clerk 6. Certificate of Tax Compliance 7. DCAM Certificate of Eligibility & CQ3 Update Statement (Contractor Supplied) 8. Copy of Division of Safety License IFB #11-04 Annual Asbestos Floor Tile Removal 59 of 69

60 Exhibit - 1 WORCESTER HOUSING AUTHORITY BID FORM ANNUAL ASBESTOS FLOOR TILE REMOVALS A. PROPOSAL The undersigned proposes to furnish all labor, materials, tools, and equipment required to provide Annual Asbestos Floor Tile Removals, for a one year period with the option, at the sole discretion of the WHA, to extend for two additional one year terms. All work is to be done in accordance with the contract specifications. B. ADDENDA: Bidder hereby acknowledges addenda numbered:,,,, C. CONTRACT PRICE: The proposed contract price is: Great Brook Valley (subject to HUD Federal Wage Rates) Unit Price Est. Description Per Sq. Ft. Qty. Total Typical unit Type #0 (kitchen only) approx. 50 s.f. $ $ Typical unit Type #1-1BR Apt. (kitchen, dining, living, bed room) approx. 395 s.f. $ $ Typical unit Type #2-2BR Apt. (kitchen, dining, living room) approx. 400 s.f. $ $ Typical unit Type #3 3BR Apt. (kitchen, dining, living, 3-bedroom) approx. 522 s.f. $ $ Curtis Apartments (subject to DOL State Wage Rates) Unit Price Est. Description Per Sq. Ft. Qty. Total Typical unit Type #4 (kitchen only) approx. 50 s.f. $ $ Typical unit Type #5 2 BR Apt. (kitchen, living room, hall, 2 bedrooms) approx. 531 s.f. $ $ Typical unit Type #6 3BR Apt. (kitchen, living room, 3 bedrooms) approx. 287 s.f. $ $ Typical unit Type #7 3 BR Apt. (kitchen, living room, hall, 3 bedrooms) approx. 645 s.f. $ $ Lakeside Apartments (subject to DOL State Wage Rates currently July 1, 2011 this building may become a Federally funded property and will be subject to the Davis Bacon Wages) Unit Price Est. Description Per Sq. Ft. Qty. Total Typical unit Type #8 (kitchen only) approx. 50 s.f. $ $ Typical unit Type #9 2 BR Apt. (kitchen, dining room, living room) approx. 272 s.f. $ $ Typical unit Type #10 2 BR Apt. (kitchen, living room, hall, 2 bedrooms) approx. 536 s.f. $ $ Typical unit Type #11 3 BR Apt. (kitchen, dining, living room) approx. 319 s.f. $ $ Typical unit Type #12 3 BR Apt. (kitchen, living room, hall, 3 bedrooms) approx. 689 s.f. $ $ YEAR ONE TOTAL $ YEAR TWO TOTAL = Year One Total plus % = $ YEAR THREE TOTAL = Year One Total plus % = $ COMPANY: TOTAL CONTRACT PRICE (YEAR 1, 2, & 3) = $ (CONTINUED) IFB #11-04 Annual Asbestos Floor Tile Removal 60 of 69

61 Optional: Individual Tile Removal (Minimum 4 square feet per request) $ per sq. ft. COMPANY: D. EXECUTION OF CONTRACT AND BONDS The undersigned agrees that if he is selected as general contractor he will within five (5) days, Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays excluded, after presentation thereof by the awarding authority, execute a contract in accordance with the terms of this general bid and furnish a Performance and Payment bond of a surety company qualified to do business under the laws of the Commonwealth and satisfactory to the awarding authority and each in the sum of one hundred percent (100%) of the contract price, the premiums for which are to be paid by the general contractor and are included in the contract price. E. HARMONY The undersigned hereby certifies that he/she is able to furnish labor that can work in harmony with all other elements of labor employed or to be employed on the work. F. BID DEPOSIT A bid deposit payable to the Worcester Housing Authority in the amount that is no less than 5% of the bid amount. G. BID REJECTION In submitting this bid, it is understood that the right is reserved by the Authority to reject any and all bids, in whole or in part, if in the Authority and public s best interest to do so. H. PERSONS INTERESTED The full names and residences of all persons and parties known to the undersigned to be financially interested in this proposal are as follows: NAMES ADDRESSES The undersigned will comply fully with all laws and regulations applicable to awards made subject to M.G.L. c.149, s44a. NOTE: The penalty for making false statements in offers is prescribed in 18 USC SUBMITTED this ( ) day of ( ), Company Name: Company EIN# Street Address City / State / Zip Phone / Fax Address By: (Signature of Authorized Individual) (Print Name here) END OF EXHIBIT 1 IFB #11-04 Annual Asbestos Floor Tile Removal 61 of 69

62 WORCESTER HOUSING AUTHORITY Exhibit - 2 BID BOND (General Contractor) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that (NAME OF BIDDER) (ADDRESS OF BIDDER) as PRINCIPAL, and the (NAME OF SURETY) (ADDRESS IF SURETY) a corporation duly established under the laws of the State of and duly authorized and admitted, under the provisions of Chapter 175 of the Massachusetts General Laws (Ter. Ed.) as amended, to transact the business of a fidelity and surety company in Massachusetts, as SURETY, are holden and stand firmly bound and obliged unto the Worcester Housing Authority, a public corporation within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, in the full and just sum of dollars($ ) to be paid to said Authority, its successors and assigns, to the payment of which, well and truly to be made, said Principal and said Surety bind themselves, their heirs, executors, administrators, successors and assigns, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents. THE CONDITION of this obligation is such that whereas the said Principal has submitted a general bid to the Worcester Housing Authority, dated, 20 For Annual Asbestos Floor Tile Removals NOW, THEREFORE, if the Principal shall not withdraw said bid within the period specified in the contract documents, and shall within the period specified, enter into a written contract with the Authority in accordance with the bid as accepted, and give bond with good and sufficient surety or sureties, as may be required, for the faithful performance and proper fulfillment of such contract; then the above obligation shall be void and of no effect, otherwise it shall remain in full force and virtue. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, the said Principal has hereunto caused its name and seal to be affixed, hereto, and the said Surety has caused its corporate seal to be hereto affixed by a duly authorized officer thereof and this instrument to be executed and delivered in its name and on its behalf by its Attorney-in-fact, duly authorized by its by-laws and votes, powers of attorney, and letters of appointment and authorization, certified copies of which are annexed to this bond and may be introduced in evidence as if a part hereof. EXECUTED THIS day of 20 (PRINCIPAL) (seal) BY: (SURETY) (seal) BY: Attorney-in-Fact ************************************** CERTIFICATE AS TO CORPORATE PRINCIPAL I,, certify that I am the (Clerk) (Secretary) of the corporation named as Principal in the within bond; that, who signed the said bond on behalf of the Principal was then of said corporation: that I know his signature, and his signature thereto is genuine; and that said bond was duly signed, sealed, and attested to for and in behalf of said corporation by authority of its governing body. W.H.A Exhibit -2 (Corporate Seal) IFB #11-04 Annual Asbestos Floor Tile Removal 62 of 69

63 Exhibit - 3 CERTIFICATE OF NON-COLLUSION The undersigned certifies under penalties of perjury that this bid or proposal has been made and submitted in good faith and without collusion or fraud with any other person. As used in this certification, the word "person" shall mean any natural person, business, partnership, corporation, union, committee, club, or other organization, entity, or group of individuals. Signature of individual submitting bid or proposal Name of business COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS County of, ss., 20( ) On this day of, 20( ) before me, the undersigned Notary Public, personally appeared the above-named and proved to me through satisfactory evidence of identification, which was, to be the person whose name is signed on this document, and acknowledged to me that he/she signed it voluntary for its stated purpose and that it is their free act and deed. Notary Public (Name and Seal) My Commission Expires: IFB #11-04 Annual Asbestos Floor Tile Removal 63 of 69

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65 End of Exhibit - 4 IFB #11-04 Annual Asbestos Floor Tile Removal 65 of 69