Howard County Office of Procurement PlanetBids #IFB 2027-13

Howard County Solicits Construction of Natural Surface Trails at Schooley Mill Park

Howard County, Maryland is seeking bids for the construction of natural surface trails at Schooley Mill Park. - Government Buyer: - Howard County, Maryland, Office of Procurement and Contract Administration - Department of Recreation & Parks - Contact: Michael V. Decker, CPPB - Scope of Work: - Construction of natural surface trails, including: - Excavation, embankment, clearing, grubbing, and brush cutting - Surfacing (aggregate, hot/cold asphalt, grid units, riprap) - Drainage structures (culverts, waterbars, underdrains, ditches, berms, drain dips, check dams) - Trail features (climbing turns, switchbacks, turnpikes, stairways, boardwalks, bridges, retaining walls, railing systems) - Fencing, gates, cattle guards, stiles, bollards - Signage (signs, route markers, reassurance markers, mileage markers, cairns) - Seeding, fertilizing, mulching, erosion control blankets - Removal of structures and obstructions - All labor, supervision, equipment, materials, and incidentals required - Notable Requirements: - Compliance with detailed technical specifications for trail construction and materials - Use of American-manufactured goods where specified - Project duration: 120 calendar days from notice to proceed - No specific OEMs or proprietary products required; open to qualified construction firms - Attachments include detailed specifications, drawings, and required forms.

Description

Howard County is seeking a construction firm to provide personnel, supervision, equipment, materials, and other related items to perform natural surface trail construction at Schooley Mill Park. The project falls under SHA Cost Group B and has a duration of 180 calendar days. Bidders must submit an electronic bid bond or certified check for 5% of the total bid, and performance and payment bonds are required at 100%.

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