Portland State University Bidlocker #1751

PSU Solicits Bids for Campus Wide Community Garden Construction and Site Improvements

Portland State University (PSU) is seeking bids for the construction of a new Campus Wide Community Garden at 1604 SW 10th Ave., Portland, OR, covering two open lots totaling 0.34 acres. - Government Buyer: - Portland State University (PSU), Construction & Facilities Department, under the State of Oregon - Scope of Work: - Grading of the existing site to prepare for garden installation - Installation of below-grade commercial plumbing systems using existing underground utility services - Installation of a new site irrigation system as specified in permit documents - Base bid work plus three alternates: - Installation of 500 linear feet of 6-foot-tall site perimeter fencing - Installation of 150 linear feet of wood retaining wall - Purchase and installation of plantings per the L5.00 Planting Plan - Products/Services Requested: - Site grading - Below-grade city water piping - Irrigation systems - 6-foot-tall site perimeter fencing (500 linear feet) - Wood retaining wall (150 linear feet) - Planting materials per planting plan - Unique/Notable Requirements: - All new equipment, materials, and devices must be direct from the original manufacturer (no used or refurbished items) - Compliance with Oregon BOLI prevailing wage rates - Mandatory pre-bid meeting attendance - OSHA-compliant safety and logistics plans required - Coordination with city permitting and inspections - Payment and performance bonds, insurance, and as-built drawings required - Strong encouragement for participation by emerging small businesses and minority- and women-owned businesses - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or manufacturers are named in the solicitation - Eligible Vendors: - General contractors, landscapers, and plumbing service providers

Description

Portland State University is soliciting electronic bids for the infilling of two open lots totaling 0.34 acres to create a new Campus Wide Community Garden. The project scope includes grading the existing site, installing below-grade commercial plumbing systems using existing underground utilities, and installing a new site irrigation system as per permit documents. The garden will serve as a teaching area and a center for the Student Sustainability Center programs. The project is located at 1604 SW 10th Ave., Portland, OR, on the site of the recently demolished Harder House and Parkway Residence Hall.

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