RFCSP Main Plaza Renovations

BACKGROUND This construction project is an important upgrade to the civic space that has historically been and remains to this day the civic center of the City of San Antonio (COSA). The Project consists of a complete renovation of Main Plaza in downtown San Antonio to create a safe and accessible civic space by fixing accessibility barriers, leveling uneven surfaces and updating infrastructure to support long-term operations, special plaza programming and daily public use. Many adjacent stakeholders, from businesses and cultural resources to cultural, spiritual, educational and governmental institutions have long been and continue to be, significant contributors to the success of Main Plaza in their proximity and in their daily function. As the chosen respondent, your effort in completing this project and your contribution to making the final product a success will be no less significant to those stakeholders, the citizens of San Antonio, the millions of patrons that visit this city every year, and to the Plaza itself for years and years to come. II. SCOPE OF WORK AND GENERAL REQUIREMENTS Scope of Work includes demolition of existing utilities, pump room equipment, food & beverage kiosks, shade structures, steps, ramps and paving. New site grading and materials for inclusive ADA accessibility is the focal point of the renovation of Main Plaza, which includes all new paving, a new 5,500 square-foot pavilion shade structure and open-air porch, a food & beverage building with associated utility infrastructure, renovations to the existing restroom building with a new adjacent storage building, new concrete and stone paving, new stone seat walls and retaining walls, new artificial turf areas, new planter beds with new and existing shade trees, new plants and irrigation, new mounting structures for The Saga at San Fernando Cathedral art installation, new site furniture, utility upgrades for water, sanitary sewer, storm sewer and electrical, as well as new site lighting and audio/visual infrastructure for stage events, The Saga, and other plaza programming, and any other work required for the completion of the project as designed in the project plans and specifications. Additionally, four additive-alternates are also being proposed. Alternates: 1. Tree Relocation offsite to a city park property within 10 miles 2. Salvage, palletize and deliver existing pavers off-site to a city park property. 3. Construction of the new storage building annex and associated amenities. 4. COSA backbone technology connections to Municipal Plaza Building