Repair (Replace) Castle Park 1 Playground

Vedant Construction, Inc. has been awarded a design-build contract by the Department of the Air Force, specifically the AFLCMC Hanscom PZI, to dismantle and replace the Castle Park 1 playground and swing set at Hanscom Air Force Base in Massachusetts. This project is a total small business set-aside executed as a firm fixed-price contract with an estimated value between 100,000 and 250,000 dollars. The scope of work involves the demolition of existing curbing and woodchips, the installation of new playground equipment, and the application of rubber playground surfacing, all while adhering to federal, state, and military engineering standards. The project is governed by a performance period of 225 calendar days from the date of award. Technical requirements include specific guidelines for concrete slabs, shade structures, pathway materials, and drainage specifications to ensure compliance with local and federal codes. Labor for the project must adhere to the Massachusetts building construction wage determinations, ensuring minimum wage rates and fringe benefits are provided for all applicable labor classifications.