Sadie McCray Phase 2 And Brooks Play Area Rebid

The City of Riviera Beach, Florida is requesting bids on the Sadie McCray Phase 2 and Brooks Play Area Rebid (Solicitation 26-036), a construction project with bids due September 18, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. Eastern time via BidNet Direct, and questions due September 1, 2026. The City has established a 15 percent Small Business Enterprise (SBE) participation goal as a condition of contract award.

The scope encompasses construction at two sites: Brooks Community Center (594 W 4th Street, Riviera Beach) and Sadie McCray Park (665 W 5th Street). At Brooks, work includes a concrete walking path, stem and technology playground, fencing, and park amenities. At Sadie McCray Park, work includes removal and replacement of an existing pavilion, installation of a 15-foot by 30-foot concrete pad (6 inches thick), relocation of irrigation outside fitness and play areas, sodding of disturbed areas, and concrete walks. The contractor must furnish all labor, equipment, materials, and transportation; prepare play area grounds by removing irrigation, sprinklers, stumps, and performing level grading; and perform a minimum of 50 percent of work with its own forces and equipment. The City will contract separately with Kompan for playground equipment purchase and installation.

Contract time is 150 calendar days from Notice to Proceed to substantial completion, with an additional 15 calendar days for final completion. Liquidated damages are $500 per calendar day for delays beyond contract time. The contractor must hold a valid Florida General Contractor License and all applicable State, Federal, and Local licenses.

A bid bond of not less than 5 percent of total bid amount is required, along with performance and payment bonds each equal to 110 percent of the contract price from a surety with minimum "A-" Financial Strength Rating and Financial Size Category "10" in Best's Key Rating Guide. Commercial general liability insurance with minimum limits of $1,000,000 per occurrence and $2,000,000 annual aggregate is required. A one-year warranty on all materials, parts, components, equipment, and labor is required.

A local vendor preference applies to businesses maintaining a permanent physical location within Riviera Beach for a minimum of 12 months prior to the solicitation date, provided the preference does not result in the City paying more than $25,000 above the amount proposed by a non-local vendor. Bid prices must remain firm for 120 days from bid opening. No pre-bid conference will be held. Contact Alex Massari (AMassari@rivierabeach.org) for questions and Terrence Bailey, City Engineer (TBailey@rivierabeach.org) as Construction Administrator.