Vendor(s)
awarded a contract that have disclosed a federal or state criminal
or civil judgment, administrative citation, final administrative determination,
order or debarment resulting from a violation of M.G.L. c. 149, M.G.L.
c. 151, the Fair Labor Standards Act or any other state or federal
laws regulating the payment of wages within three years prior to the
date they submit their bids or proposals, or vendor(s) awarded a Contract
that receive a federal or state criminal or civil judgment, administrative
citation, order or final administrative determination resulting from
a violation of M.G.L. c. 149, M.G.L. c. 151, the Fair Labor Standards
Act or any other state or federal laws regulating the payment of wages
during the term of the contract and that are not otherwise prohibited
from public contracting may be required by the city to obtain a wage
bond or other form of suitable insurance in an amount equal to the
aggregate of one year's gross wages for all employees, based on an
average of its total labor costs for the past two years. Such bond
must be maintained for the terms or extensions of any contract, and
proof of such bond must be provided upon request by the city.