Opportunity
North Carolina eVP #274-PRCR-Field Renovations-2026-27-BRAP-Field 5
Raleigh Seeks Certified Field Builder for Buffaloe Road Athletic Park Field 5 Renovation
Posted
July 29, 2026
Respond By
August 20, 2026
Identifier
274-PRCR-Field Renovations-2026-27-BRAP-Field 5
NAICS
561730, 237310
The City of Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources Department is seeking bids for the renovation of Field 5 at Buffaloe Road Athletic Park. - Government Buyer: - City of Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources Department - Parks Maintenance Office - Project Scope: - Renovation of the skinned infield area - Conversion of sideline warning tracks to natural turf to improve drainage and playability - Includes excavation, grading, soil and sod installation, irrigation modifications, and field layout - Products and Materials Requested: - Infield Mix (70-30 sand/clay blend, 225 tons; Golf Agronomics, Divots, or equivalent) - Infield Soil Conditioner (Turface MVP Beige calcined clay, 3 tons, or equivalent) - Batters Box Clay Bricks/Mound Clay (Turface or equivalent, 310 bricks) - Sod (Tifway 419 or Tiftuf Bermuda, 5,000 sq ft, super rolls) - Sod Base Soil Blend (70/20/10 blend of C33 sand, screened topsoil, Pro Base soil conditioner, 140 tons) - Irrigation Heads Relocation (8 Hunter I-25 heads and nozzles) - Services Requested: - Field renovation services as per detailed scope of work - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Contractors must have a current Certified Field Builder certification from the American Sports Builders Association - Must provide references for similar projects completed in the last five years - Soil analysis certifications required for infield mix - Specific product brands listed as acceptable or equivalent (Golf Agronomics, Divots, Turface, Hunter) - No electronic bids accepted; submissions must be mailed or hand-delivered
Description
This solicitation is for the renovation of the ballfield skinned area and conversion of sideline warning tracks to natural turf at Buffaloe Road Athletic Park Field 5. The project aims to improve field drainage and playability following inclement weather. The renovation work must follow the scope of work detailed in the bid document, specifically pages PF-34 to PF-40. Vendors must have a current Certified Field Builder certification from the American Sports Builders Association and provide references for similar projects completed within the last five years. Electronic bids are not permitted; submissions must follow instructions in the attachments.