IFB 27010 - Musselman Park

Stafford County is soliciting bids for the construction of Musselman Park, located at 790 Truslow Road in Fredericksburg, Virginia. The project involves the site development of 40.8 acres, encompassing grading, utilities, roadways, sidewalks, trails, and stormwater management. Key construction elements include recreational features and equipment, pre-engineered pavilions, restroom facilities, a maintenance building, parking lots, and pickleball courts. The work must be performed in accordance with plans and a project manual dated September 30, 2026, prepared by BKV Group Architects. The construction period is scheduled to begin on October 1, 2026, and conclude by February 1, 2031. The contractor must adhere to strict technical and regulatory standards, including VDOT specifications for pavement and signage, the 2026 Virginia Work Area Protection Manual, and the Chesapeake Bay Preservation Act. Specific requirements include using encapsulated lens sheeting for signs, maintaining a maximum 2% slope for ADA accessible parking, and ensuring stormwater drainage complies with VQRAS-675. All work is subject to acceptance by the architects and must comply with the Virginia General Code and other applicable building and safety ordinances. Prior to the release of securities, the contractor must provide certifications for storm services and consult with geotechnical engineers to provide as-built plans and inspection reports. Bids are due by November 10, 2026.