BID-MPRB - Fuller Park Site Improvements

The City of Minneapolis is requesting bids for Fuller Park Site Improvements on behalf of the Minneapolis Parks and Recreation Board, with bids due July 21, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. local time. The project carries mandatory participation goals under the Small and Underutilized Business Program (SUBP): 5% combined MBE/WBE participation, with aspirational workforce goals of 20% female and 32% minority worker participation. All participating MBE and WBE firms must be certified through the Central Certification Program (CERT) and maintain principal places of business within specified Minnesota and Wisconsin counties. Bidders unable to meet the 5% goal through direct subcontracting commitments must submit good faith efforts documentation.

The scope encompasses all materials, labor, equipment, and incidentals necessary to complete specified site improvements at Fuller Park (4802 Grand Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55419). The solicitation presents two line items submitted as lump sum bids: Fuller Park Site Improvements per specification and Fuller Park Site Improvements — Alternative 1. Substantial completion is required by January 5, 2027. Prevailing wage compliance under Minneapolis Code of Ordinances Chapter 24 is mandatory, with rates set by U.S. Department of Labor General Wage Decision for Minnesota-Hennepin County.

All bids exceeding $50,000 must include a signed Responsible Contractor Verification and Certification of Compliance Form under Minnesota Statute 16C.285, Subdivision 7, with completed Attachment A-1 (First-Tier Subcontractors List) at submission and Attachment A-2 (Additional Subcontractors List) within 14 days of retaining any subcontractor post-award. A 5% bid deposit payable to the City of Minneapolis Finance Department and 100% performance and payment bonds are required. General aggregate liability insurance of $2,000,000 and workers compensation insurance are mandatory. Award will be made to the lowest responsive, responsible bidder. A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for July 9, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. at Fuller Park. Written questions are due July 14, 2026 at 10:00 a.m., with addenda posted by July 16. Electronic bid submission through the City's eSupplier Portal is required. Project specifications and drawings are available through QuestCDN for $10.