Charleston Civicplus #PRJ-2604

Prequalification for General Contractors: Joseph P Riley, Jr. Ballpark Field Improvements

This opportunity involves the City of Charleston's prequalification process for general contractors to perform major field improvements at Joseph P Riley, Jr. Ballpark, a minor league baseball stadium in Charleston, South Carolina. - Government Buyer: - City of Charleston, Department of Facilities and Capital Projects, Capital Projects Division - Contact: Edmund Most, Interim Section Chief - Project Scope: - Removal and restructuring of the playing field system and underlying utilities - Replacement of turf, geotextile fabric, substrate materials, and field layout - Replacement of drainage and irrigation systems if deficiencies are found - Addition of perimeter drainage piping and catch basins as needed - Services Requested: - Specialized sand-based baseball field construction and renovation - Contractors must perform at least 80% of the work with in-house forces - Laser grading equipment is mandatory - Contractor Requirements: - Minimum 3 years' experience with sand-based baseball fields - At least five completed NCAA, MiLB, or MLB sand-based field installations - Submission of AIA A305-1986 or equivalent Contractor Qualifications Statement - Only prequalified contractors may bid; subcontractors subject to approval - Notable Details: - Sports field design consultant: Millennium Sports Technologies, Inc. (Daniel R. Almond, RLA) - No specific OEMs or product brands are named - Place of Performance: - Joseph P Riley, Jr. Ballpark, 360 Fishburne Street, Charleston, SC 29403 - Timeline: - Bidding expected in summer; construction to begin after baseball season and complete before next season's opening game

Description

The City of Charleston is seeking qualification packages from General Contractors interested in bidding on the PRJ-2604 JRBP Field Improvements project. The work involves removing and restructuring the playing field system and underlying utilities at the Joseph P Riley, Jr. Ballpark, including possible replacement of drainage and irrigation systems. Contractors must submit an AIA A305-1986 or equivalent Contractors Qualifications Statement and meet specific experience requirements related to sports field construction. Qualification packages are due by May 7, 2026, at 2:00 p.m.

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