Shawnee County Shawnee #039-26

Comprehensive Water Slide Restoration at Blaisdell Family Aquatic Center

Shawnee County Parks and Recreation is seeking qualified contractors for the comprehensive restoration of water slides at the Blaisdell Family Aquatic Center in Gage Park, Topeka, Kansas. - Government Buyer: - Shawnee County Parks and Recreation - Scope of Work: - Restoration of multiple water slide structures, including open flume and drop slides - Fiberglass inspection and repair using vinyl-ester resin or equivalent systems - Advanced fiberglass repairs, interior and exterior slide cleaning, polishing, waxing, and protective treatments - Application of exterior fiberglass coating/painting with color matching - Steel structure cleaning, abrasive blasting, corrosion treatment, priming, and finish coating - Provision of containment and protection during abrasive blasting - Final cleaning, inspection, operational testing, and warranty documentation - Services Required: - All labor, supervision, materials, equipment, mobilization, site protection, cleanup, and related services - Project coordination and scheduling with facility staff - Written warranties for labor and materials, including a minimum one-year workmanship warranty - Unique Requirements: - Mandatory pre-bid meeting and site inspection - Project completion required by specified deadline, with liquidated damages for delays - Compliance with aquatic facility operating calendar - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation.

Description

This project involves restoring the slide at the Blaisdell Family Aquatic Center located in Gage Park. The scope includes all labor, supervision, materials, equipment, mobilization, site protection, cleanup, and related services necessary to complete the water slide restoration. The work includes fiberglass inspection and repair, advanced fiberglass repair, interior and exterior slide cleaning, polishing, waxing, coating, steel structure cleaning and corrosion treatment, priming, finish coating, protection, containment, final cleaning, inspection, operational testing, and warranty documentation. A mandatory pre-bid meeting and on-site inspection is scheduled for October 15, 2026, at the aquatic center. Proposals must be submitted by October 22, 2026.

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