NYC Passport #84626B0062

Comprehensive Reconstruction of Ruppert Park in Manhattan

This opportunity involves the comprehensive reconstruction of Ruppert Park in Manhattan, managed by the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation. - Government Buyer: - City of New York, Department of Parks and Recreation - Scope of Work: - Full park reconstruction including site preparation, landscaping, infrastructure, and installation of amenities - Major construction and landscaping services such as: - Mobilization, rodent extermination, fencing, and tree/stump removal - Excavation, drainage, water line installation, and concrete/pavement work - Installation of benches, tables, bicycle racks, drinking fountains, trash receptacles - Playground equipment, safety surfacing, turf and sod installation - Extensive planting of trees, shrubs, and groundcover (e.g., over 10,000 Liriope Muscari plants) - Irrigation systems, lighting, and site restoration - Asbestos abatement and electrical work - Products/Services Requested: - Over 80 distinct construction and landscaping line items, including: - 850 LF of movable construction fence - 260 benches (1939 World's Fair style) - 10038 Liriope Muscari plants - Playground safety surfacing for 5,500 sq ft - Drinking fountains, bottle fillers, and dog bowls - Security lighting and electrical upgrades - Project monitoring and reporting for asbestos abatement - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Detailed line items for all aspects of park construction - Asbestos-containing material (ACM) abatement and monitoring - Compliance with NYC labor, safety, and certified payroll requirements - No specific OEMs or proprietary vendors required; open to qualified construction and landscaping contractors - Place of Performance: - Ruppert Park, 2nd Avenue between East 90th Street and East 91st Street, Manhattan, NY - Estimated Contract Value: - Approximately $7.3 million

Description

The Department of Parks and Recreation of New York City is soliciting bids for the reconstruction of Ruppert Park located at 2nd Avenue between East 90th Street and East 91st Street in Manhattan. The project involves comprehensive park reconstruction work as detailed in the contract documents, including construction, landscaping, and related site work. The estimated contract value is approximately $7.3 million, with the contract anticipated to start on December 7, 2026, and end on December 7, 2027. Bidders must submit their proposals via the NYC PASSPort system by April 24, 2026, with the bid opening held virtually via Zoom.

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