Southern New Castle County Park

For the construction of the Southern Park, including grading of the site, installing utility crossings, stormwater facilities and parking to support the park. Also included in the work is the installation of pathways, subgrade for playground, athletic fields, basketball, tennis and pickleball courts in accordance with the contract specifications and drawings. Bids shall be accompanied by a bidder's bond or certified check in an amount equal to 10% of the bid price, payable to New Castle County and conditioned to be forfeited to said County for failure to enter into a contract, if awarded. New Castle County will only accept bids from contractors prequalified with the County for this project. To become prequalified bidders must submit the prequalification forms included in the specifications. The forms are also available from the Public Works Contracts Officer, john.wolos@newcastlede.gov; (302) 395-5749. Prequalification applications for this project must be received by July 22, 2022. Completed forms should be submitted to Michael Clendaniel, Michael.clendaniel@newcastlede.gov, New Castle County Department of Public Works, 187-A Old Churchmans Road, New Castle, DE 19720. Awards, if any, will be made to the lowest responsible bidder. The County reserves the right to reject any and/or all bids and to waive minor irregularities. Bidders are required to submit all Proposal pages with their bid. The Proposal must be signed and sealed. A bid bond must be included with the Proposal. Any deviation from these instructions may result in the rejection of your bid. The successful Bidder will be required to give bond of a surety company, acceptable to the County, and licensed to do business in the State of Delaware, in the amount of the contract price. MBE/WBE PARTICIPATION: Minority and Women Business Enterprises (M/WBE) will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids and will not be subject to discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex religion, age, disability, or sexual orientation in consideration of this award.

Division 01 -	General Requirements, Vehicular Access and Parking, Traffic Control, Temporary Barriers and Enclosures.
Division 11 -	Equipment, Play Field Equipment and Structures, Playground Equipment, Play Structures.
Division 31 -	Earthwork, Selective Clearing, Grading, Earthwork Methods.
Division 32 -	Exterior Improvements, Bases, Ballasts, and Paving, Flexible Paving, Asphalt Paving, Rigid Paving, Concrete Paving, Curbs, Gutters, Sidewalks, and Driveways, Paving Specialties, Pavement Markings, Athletic and Recreational Surfacing, Site Improvements, Fences and Gates, Planting.
Division 33 -	Utilities, Instrumentation and Control for Utilities, Water Utilities, Water Utility Distribution Piping, Water Utility Distribution Equipment, Disinfecting of Water Utility Distribution, Water Utility Storage Tanks, Storm Drainage Utilities, Storm Drainage Structures.