Recreational Parks Restoration Project

McDowell County, North Carolina is requesting sealed bids for hurricane disaster recovery and restoration work at three recreational park sites—Lindley Park, Greenlee Park, and Sandy Andrews Memorial Park—with bids due October 20, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. EDT and a pre-bid conference on October 5, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. at the McDowell County Administrative Offices in Marion.

The scope comprises in-kind repairs and replacements of existing facilities within their pre-disaster footprints across the three sites. Work includes grading, earthwork, and silt removal; repairs to structures, concession stands, and restrooms; replacement of mechanical equipment, appliances, and plumbing fixtures; restoration of picnic shelters, tables, grills, and playground equipment; baseball field and athletic surface restoration; perimeter fence repairs; access drive, trail, and parking area paving; drainage channel and stormwater utilities work; and replacement of damaged electrical wiring, panels, and site and ballfield lighting infrastructure.

Final completion is expected within 210 days of Notice to Proceed. Site visits can be coordinated through McDowell County Parks and Recreation Director Aikman Kazee at 828-652-3001 or Aikman.Kazee@mcdowellnc.gov.

Bid documents are available for purchase at www.mcgillassociates.com for $75.00 per set or may be viewed at no cost through QuestCDN (Project Number 10375942; file size 126 MB). Bidders must review all addenda and acknowledge them on the bid form. The soliciting agent is McGill Associates, P.A. - Asheville; primary contact is Cyndi Sherwood at 828-252-0575 or cyndi.sherwood@mcgillassociates.com.