The City of Worcester’s Department of Public Works & Parks is procuring tow‑truck services for a two‑year period (May 1 2025 – April 31 2027) with a possible third‑year renewal. Bids are evaluated on the lowest net hourly rate per truck, and up to four vendors may be placed on a roster. The contract requires self‑loading tow trucks capable of handling both four‑wheel and all‑wheel‑drive vehicles, compliance with DPU towing tariffs, and specified insurance coverage. The awardees identified are Belsito Towing and Boulevard Towing.
• Scope: Provide hourly tow‑truck services for DPWP street‑sweeping and leaf‑removal programs.
• Pricing: Hourly rate per truck (lowest net rate wins); rates submitted were $80, $125, and $190 per hour.
• Requirements: Self‑loading equipment, DPU tariff copy, insurance certificates, background‑check compliance, and a one‑year equipment guarantee.