Stormwater Remediation & Landscaping Services for the Seat Pleasant Fit & Fun Park

The City of Seat Pleasant, Maryland is requesting proposals for stormwater remediation and landscaping design services at the Seat Pleasant Fit & Fun Park, with proposals due July 31, 2026 and a mandatory pre-proposal site visit on July 10, 2026. A 5-point special consideration bonus applies to Prince George's County businesses.

The scope encompasses stormwater drainage assessment, site tree evaluation, soil analysis, conceptual design for a seating hub, preparation of plans and specifications, green infrastructure recommendations, permitting coordination, construction budget estimates, contractor bid review, and construction management oversight. The work is located at Seat Pleasant Drive and 71st Avenue, Seat Pleasant, Maryland 20743. The selected firm must complete deliverables by spring 2027.

The project is funded by a $270,000 grant from the Maryland Department of Natural Resources Community Parks and Playgrounds Program. The design fee proposal may not exceed 30% of the total grant budget ($81,000 maximum). Evaluation criteria are weighted as follows: sustainability (35 points), feasibility and practicality (20 points), experience and qualifications (20 points), budget (15 points), references (5 points), and the Prince George's County business bonus (5 points). Shortlisted bidders may be invited for interviews following initial review.

The selected contractor must provide comprehensive insurance: commercial general liability of $1,000,000, worker's compensation with accident and disease limits of $500,000 each, automobile liability of $1,000,000 per person and occurrence, and professional liability of $1,000,000 with a maximum deductible of $25,000. The City of Seat Pleasant must be named as an additional insured on all liability policies, with coverage maintained throughout project duration. Fee proposals remain valid for 120 days after submission. Questions are due July 17, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. The City reserves the right to reject any or all proposals.