Bid No. 24-248: Renovation to Walker Grandstand in Forest Park

The state and local contracting opportunity is for the renovation of the Walker Grandstand in Forest Park, located in Hampden County, Massachusetts. The project involves refurbishing the exterior of the grandstand, making interior upgrades to the restrooms, and adding two ramps to improve accessibility. Key objectives include structural repairs to stabilize the brick structure and necessary fixes to restore the building to its former condition. Qualified Prime/General Contractors and Filed Sub-Bidders are invited to submit bids electronically by June 14, 2024 and May 29, 2024, respectively. A mandatory site visit is scheduled for May 17, 2024, and questions must be submitted in writing by May 24, 2024 for filed sub-bidders and June 4, 2024 for general bidders. The estimated project cost is $3,000,000, and the City of Springfield has set a 20% MWBE participation goal. State and Federal Prevailing Wage rates may apply. The bid documents are available electronically or can be purchased in hard copy form.

The City of Springfield reserves the right to waive any informality or to revoke any or all bids in the public interest. There are no set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond, and no incumbent vendors or current contractors are listed. The available budget range for this project is $3,000,000.