Merx #0000318692

Hespeler Park Playground Redevelopment – Equipment, Surfacing, and Site Construction

The City of Winnipeg is seeking bids for the redevelopment of Hespeler Park Playground, managed by the Planning, Property and Development Department. - Government Buyer: - City of Winnipeg, Planning, Property and Development Department, Planning and Land Use Division - Products and Materials Requested: - Four-bay swing set with 4 belt and 4 baby seats (heavy-duty, slash-proof rubber, anti-wrap hangers) - Engineered wood fiber safety surfacing (Zeager Woodcarpet System 1 or FibarSystem 200 approved) - Two-tier timber edging (140x140mm pressure-treated timbers, composite caps, rebar, spikes) - Asphalt pathway and overlay (120m pathway, 91m overlay) - Play log and 8 log steppers (natural oak, debarked and skinned) - Site furnishings: Tache benches with arms (2, composite slats), waste receptacle (side opening, metal slat), park sign (double-sided, wood finish), picnic table (reinstall salvaged) - Chain link mesh (196m) and 1.2m vehicle gate - Topsoil and sod (200m²) - Transfer station and play panel (pickup and install) - Non-woven geotextile fabric, drainage layer, granular base - Services Requested: - Removal and legal disposal of existing playground equipment, surfaces, benches, waste receptacles, vehicle gate, and chain link mesh - Excavation of safety surfacing and earthen material - Installation of all new playground elements and restoration of site surfaces - Turf repairs and restoration - Unique or Notable Requirements: - All work must comply with City of Winnipeg construction specifications and standards - Engineered wood fiber surfacing must be one of two specified systems - Durability and safety emphasized for all materials and installation methods - Bidders must submit electronically - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors named for playground equipment or materials; Zeager and Fibar are referenced as approved systems for safety surfacing - Quantities: - Swing set (1), timber edging (52m), safety surfacing (174m²), asphalt pathway (120m), overlay (91m), log steppers (8), play log (1), benches (2), waste receptacle (1), park sign (1), chain link mesh (196m), vehicle gate (1), topsoil and sod (200m²), transfer station and play panel (2 total), picnic table (1) - Locations: - Hespeler Park, 25 Hespeler Ave, Winnipeg, MB (place of performance) - Parks and Open Space Division, Public Works, 960 Thomas Avenue, Winnipeg, MB (delivery location) - City of Winnipeg Planning, Property and Development Department, Unit 15 - 30 Fort Street, Winnipeg, MB, R3C 4X5 (contracting office)

Description

The City of Winnipeg is soliciting bids for the redevelopment of the Hespeler Park playground located in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. The scope of work includes the replacement of the swing set, safety surfacing and timbers, installation of a new granular pathway, replacement of some play equipment, new mesh on the existing chain link fence, a new vehicular gate, site furniture, and topsoil and sod. The project involves removals, excavation, timber edging, safety surfacing, asphalt pathway and overlay, and installation of various site furnishings and play elements. Bids are to be submitted electronically by April 17, 2026.

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