Design/Build Skateboard Park

The City of Shelton is soliciting competitive bids for the design and construction of a skateboard park, with a response deadline of October 16, 2026, at 3:00 PM. The project involves the production of conceptual designs, final designs, and construction documents. Funding is provided through municipal sources and the Connecticut Office of Policy and Management’s Small Town Economic Assistance Program, with 250,000 dollars specifically allocated from state funding. The contract will be awarded to the lowest eligible bidder based on unit price submissions, subject to an evaluation of the bidder's qualifications, financial ability, and the experience of proposed subcontractors. The project is subject to strict regulatory and labor requirements, including Connecticut prevailing wage rates and CHRO non-discrimination statutes. Bidders must meet specific spending goals for Small Business Enterprises (9.26%) and Minority Business Enterprises (5.56%) and provide documentation of Good Faith Efforts. Required deliverables include a 100% Construction Performance Bond and a 100% Construction Payment Bond, as well as insurance certificates naming the City of Shelton and the State of Connecticut as additional insured. The contract includes a liquidated damages clause of 1,000 dollars per calendar day for delays beyond substantial completion. All bids must be submitted electronically via the City's procurement portal.