Opportunity
Vermont Department of Economic Development #73866
River Access Infrastructure Improvements at Walter Kelley Park, Middlesex, VT
Posted
June 15, 2026
Respond By
July 11, 2026
Identifier
73866
NAICS
237310, 541320, 561730
This opportunity involves infrastructure improvements at Walter Kelley Park in Middlesex, Vermont, to create a formal, universally accessible river access point for fishing and boat launching. - Government Buyer: - Town of Middlesex, Vermont (local government) - Products/Services Requested: - Construction of stairs and ramps for river access - Planning and design services for river access infrastructure - Landscaping services to address environmental concerns - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) or vendors are named in the solicitation - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Emphasis on universal accessibility for all users - Environmental conservation measures, including minimizing soil disturbance and riverbank erosion - Maintenance of low invasive knotweed presence and prevention of harmful aquatic species spread - Project includes both design and construction phases
Description
The Town of Middlesex is seeking infrastructure improvements for the Walter Kelley Park river access area to provide a formal and universally accessible point for fishing and boat launching. The project aims to reduce environmental impacts such as soil disturbance and riverbank erosion while maintaining low invasive species presence. The park is located at the confluence of the Winooski and Mad Rivers and serves as the only good river access for residents. Improvements include stairs and ramps to facilitate access and protect the shoreline.