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Timber Boardwalk Repair and Installation at Minnehaha Creek Preserve

This opportunity involves the repair and installation of a timber boardwalk at Minnehaha Creek Preserve in St. Louis Park, MN. - Government Buyer: - Minnehaha Creek Watershed District (local government agency) - Scope of Work: - Repair and install approximately 2,900 linear feet of timber boardwalk (nominally eight feet wide) - Install hand railings with wire mesh and toe rails for safety - Use helical piers at typical 12-foot separations for structural support - Connect timber joists to piles using aluminum hangers - Construct wider viewing platforms, stairs, benches, and other pedestrian features - Notable Requirements: - Address and correct widespread defective construction from a previous contractor, including issues with joist hangers, gaps, skewed or unsupported joists, modified hangers, missing plates, fastener problems, and alignment - Bidders must submit a sealed price bid, a technical proposal detailing their approach to uncovering and correcting defective work, and a 5% bid security - Mandatory pre-bid meeting required - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Products and Services Requested: - Timber planking (approx. 2,900 linear feet) - Hand railings with wire mesh and toe rails - Helical piers - Timber joists and aluminum hangers - Viewing platforms, stairs, benches, and other pedestrian features - Boardwalk repair and installation services

Description

This solicitation is for the repair and installation of approximately 2,900 linear feet of timber boardwalk at Minnehaha Creek Preserve in St. Louis Park, MN. The project includes timber planking, hand railings with wire mesh, toe rails, helical piers, joists connected via aluminum hangers, viewing platforms, stairs, benches, and other pedestrian features. The work addresses defective construction from a previous contractor, focusing on correcting issues such as joist hangers, gaps, skewed joists, and alignment problems. Bidders must submit sealed price bids and technical proposals, attend a mandatory pre-bid meeting, and provide bid security. The project is expected to be completed by July 1, 2027.

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