Opportunity
BidNet Direct #IFB 26-680-10
City of Taunton Memorial Park Improvements Phase 2 – Playground Equipment, Park Construction, and Site Enhancements
March 25, 2026
April 09, 2026
IFB 26-680-10
237310, 238990, 561730
This opportunity involves the City of Taunton's procurement for Memorial Park Improvements Phase 2 at 191 Somerset Avenue, Taunton, MA. - Government Buyer: - City of Taunton, Massachusetts - Department of Procurement; Park, Cemeteries, and Public Grounds - OEMs and Vendors Mentioned: - Kompan (playground equipment) - Landscape Structures (playground equipment) - Pine Hall Brick (clay brick pavers) - Ameristar ASSA ABLOY (ornamental steel fence and gates) - Hefer (bollard lighting) - Dumor (site benches and trash receptacles) - Products and Services Requested: - Playground equipment (Kompan and Landscape Structures models: Free Runner FSW242, Surface Challenge 3 FSW224, Balance Steps 192454, Tai Chi Wheels 192463, Cardio Stepper 192455, Chest/Back Press 192456, Welcome Sign 192464, Hand Cycler 205938, Abdominals/Leg Lift 192451, We-Go-Round 248819, Eclipse Net Climber, Whirly-Q Spinner, Omnispin Spinner, Embankment Slide, Rhapsody Instruments, Global Motion) - Ornamental steel fencing and gates (Ameristar ASSA ABLOY) - Granite and clay brick pavers (Pine Hall Brick) - Site benches and trash receptacles (Dumor Bench 160-60, 87-40C) - Bollard lighting (Hefer Drago Forward LB6048.575) - Boardwalk with helical piles, concrete abutments, timber framing, and mesh panel railing - Asphalt walkways, concrete sidewalks, and footings - Entry archways with steel and granite veneer columns, LED lighting - Memorial garden landscaping, plantings, and irrigation - Food truck parking with GrassPave2 pavers - Storm drainage system and erosion control - Geotechnical engineering services (subsurface exploration, soil characterization, foundation recommendations) - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Compliance with Massachusetts prevailing wage laws and OSHA certification - 5% bid bond and 100% performance/payment bonds required - Physical bid submission; adherence to Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 30 39M - Dewatering, foundation preparation, sediment and erosion control - Universally-designed playground equipment and ADA accessibility - Multi-year projects require annual wage schedule updates - Locations: - Memorial Park, 191 Somerset Avenue, Taunton, MA (primary place of performance) - City of Taunton Procurement Department, 90 Ingell Street, Taunton, MA - City of Taunton Park, Cemeteries, and Public Grounds, 170 Harris Street, Taunton, MA - City of Taunton, 15 Summer Street, Taunton, MA - NIGP Codes: 988 (Roadside, Grounds, Recreational and Park Area Services), 98863 (Park Area Construction/Renovation)
Description
The City of Taunton is soliciting sealed bids for the construction of Memorial Park Improvements Phase 2. The project involves park improvements at Memorial Park located in Taunton, Massachusetts. Bidders must provide labor, materials, equipment, transportation, and supervision necessary for the project. The solicitation includes requirements for bid bonds, performance bonds, and payment bonds, with a 5% bid deposit required. Bids are due by April 16, 2026, and bid documents are available online starting March 25, 2026.