Waterville Civicplus #58

This opportunity involves the City of Waterville Parks and Recreation Department's procurement for the Quarry Road Trails Phase I Singletrack Trail Construction project. - Government Buyer: - City of Waterville, Parks & Recreation Department - Vendors and Key Participants: - Adventure Yards LLC - Central Maine Chapter of the New England Mountain Bike Association (CeMeNEMBA) - Products and Services Requested: - New Trail Construction: Complete new trail building, including corridor clearing, excavation, tread construction, and drainage features (up to $10/linear foot) - Deferred Maintenance: Tread repair, rock work, bench cut repair, small growth removal, drainage improvements (up to $3.50/linear foot) - Trail Rehabilitation: Full rebuild of existing trails, including regrading, rock work, drainage, and bridge replacement (up to $7/linear foot) - Reroutes: Construction of new trail sections to replace unsustainable paths, with re-naturalization of old trail segments (up to $10/linear foot) - Unique or Notable Requirements: - All work must adhere to International Mountain Bike Association (IMBA) standards - Emphasis on sustainable, multi-use trail design and ecological sensitivity - Community engagement and volunteer involvement are encouraged - Specific technical requirements for bridge construction, accessibility, and safety - The procurement included both solicitation and award components, with bid results and vendor proposals provided.

The City of Waterville is soliciting bids for trail construction projects under the Parks and Recreation category. The project involves building and rehabilitating singletrack trails, including new trail construction, deferred maintenance, trail rehabilitation, and reroutes. The solicitation includes detailed technical specifications and standards for trail and bridge construction, emphasizing sustainability, safety, and community engagement. The bid period closed on March 26, 2026, and interested parties were encouraged to review related documents for comprehensive project details.