Bid-MPRB-Lake Harriet and William Berry Parkway

The City of Minneapolis is requesting sealed bids for Lake Harriet and William Berry Parkway Intersection Improvements for the Park Board, with bids due August 6, 2026 at 2:00 PM CDT and a pre-bid meeting scheduled for July 24, 2026 at 10:00 AM at the project location. This contract carries a 10% combined MBE/WBE participation goal applicable to certified firms within specified Minnesota and Wisconsin counties, and is subject to prevailing wage requirements under Minneapolis Code Chapter 24.

The scope encompasses clearing, grubbing, excavation, removal of existing pavement, curbs, gutters, drainage infrastructure, and lighting; installation of new drainage structures, concrete and bituminous surfaces, lighting systems, signage, pedestrian improvements including curb ramps and crosswalks, erosion control, and landscaping. The bid form specifies 64 line items with defined quantities — including 473 cubic yards of excavation, 92 square yards of concrete pavement, and 177 tons of bituminous wearing course — submitted as unit-priced line items via Excel spreadsheet with auto-calculated totals.

Substantial project completion is required by November 13, 2026. Bids exceeding $50,000 must include a signed Responsible Contractor Verification and Certification of Compliance Form (Minnesota Statute 16C.285) certifying compliance with workers' compensation, unemployment insurance, tax registration, wage and hour laws, and non-debarment requirements. A bid deposit equal to 5% of the total proposed bid is required, with performance and payment bonds mandated at 100% of the contract amount. Bidders must complete the SUBP Commitment Form; if the 10% goal is not met, they must submit a Good Faith Efforts Checklist with supporting documentation. The Living Wage Ordinance applies to contracts exceeding $100,000. Award will be made to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. Written questions are due July 29, 2026, and addenda will be posted by July 31, 2026. Project specifications and drawings are available through QuestCDN (eBidDoc #10285356) for a $10.00 fee.