NYC Passport #84626B0092

Comprehensive Reconstruction of Jeff Herman Ballfield, Brooklyn, NY

The City of New York Department of Parks & Recreation is seeking qualified contractors for the comprehensive reconstruction of the Jeff Herman Ballfield in Brooklyn, NY. - Scope includes: - Excavation, drainage system reconstruction, and installation of synthetic turf (over 38,000 SF) - Concrete and asphalt paving, fencing (including chain link and steel louvered types), landscaping with diverse plant materials, stormwater management (bioretention, subsurface galleries), and site amenities (benches, bike racks, lighting, drinking fountains) - Removal of contaminated, non-hazardous materials and implementation of a Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) - Over 100 construction line items, such as: - Polyethylene corrugated pipes (multiple diameters), precast concrete for drainage, sports steel spray fixtures, benches, bicycle racks, and security lighting - Notable landscaping quantities: 244 Panicum Virgatum plants, 152 Juncus Effusus, 84 Rosa 'Knock Out', and 10 new tree plantings - No specific OEMs or brands are named; all qualified construction firms may bid - Notable requirements: - Compliance with NYC MWBE (Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprise) goals - Certified payroll reporting, prevailing wage schedules, and community hiring (30% labor hours by local residents) - Strict adherence to safety, labor laws, and SWPPP approved by NYC Department of Environmental Protection - Estimated contract value: $6.58 million - Anticipated contract duration: one year, with labor provisions and SWPPP covering up to two years

Description

This solicitation is for the reconstruction of the Jeff Herman Ballfield located at McDonald Avenue between Avenues S & T in Brooklyn, New York. The project involves various construction activities including excavation, drainage reconstruction, installation of synthetic turf, and other site improvements. The contract duration is approximately one year, starting from April 12, 2027, to April 11, 2028. Bids must be submitted through the NYC PASSPort system by September 9, 2026, with a bid opening scheduled for September 14, 2026, via Zoom.

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