City Bid - Re-bid: Installation of New Playground Surface and Drainage System a

This solicitation, number 2026.0204, issued by the City of Stamford, Connecticut, is a re-bid for the installation of a new playground surface and drainage system at APPLES Preschool, located at 381 High Ridge Road in Stamford. The project aims to upgrade the preschool's outdoor play area to enhance safety and functionality by installing a new surface and addressing drainage issues. The bid submission deadline is set for December 18, 2025, with a non-mandatory pre-bid meeting scheduled for December 2, 2025, at the project site. Interested bidders are required to submit proposals electronically via the ProcureWare portal, including a 5% bid deposit based on their total bid amount, and all questions must be asked through ProcureWare's Clarifications feature. The project manager overseeing this contract is Ajmal Afandi, who serves as the Clerk of the Works, while James Dignoti acts as the primary contracting officer and city contact. The solicitation does not contain detailed pricing data, line items, or specific evaluation criteria, nor does it include standard federal contract clauses or representational and certification requirements commonly found in federal procurements. No packaging, marking, or bar-coding instructions are provided, and inspection as well as acceptance will occur at the project site, with the City of Stamford responsible for overseeing quality and performance compliance according to specifications accessible through the procurement portal. The performance period aligns with the bid timeline, beginning November 20, 2025, and concluding on the bid opening date. While full technical and specification details are available on ProcureWare, this solicitation focuses primarily on administrative submission instructions, key contacts, and minimal special contract provisions, reflecting a streamlined municipal procurement process for this construction project.