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RFP #27-12 Operation of Founders Memorial Ice Skating Rink
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The City of Somerville, Massachusetts, has issued RFP #27-12 for the operation of the Founders Memorial Ice Skating Rink located at 14 Bleachery Ct, Somerville. The contract is scheduled to begin on November 1, 2026, and end on October 31, 2027, with two optional one-year renewals. The selected vendor must ensure the rink is open for operations by November 27, 2026, and maintain a minimum operating season from November through March 31 each year, providing at least six hours of public skating per week. The vendor is responsible for staffing, including a Rink Manager and Ice Resurfacer operator, and must ensure all on-site employees undergo Massachusetts CORI background checks. While the vendor is responsible for cleaning, utilities, and non-structural repairs, ownership of the Zamboni Ice Resurfacer remains with the City. Proposals are due by September 23, 2026, at 3:00 PM EST and must be submitted as a sealed package containing separate technical and price envelopes. The price proposal must include a proposed revenue share percentage for the City, detailed monthly revenue projections for three years, and hourly public ice-time rates with discounts for local youth programs. Award selection is based on the most advantageous proposal, evaluated by a committee using a rating system from Highly Advantageous to Unacceptable. Compliance requirements include adherence to the Americans with Disabilities Act, City living wage and wage theft ordinances, and the disclosure of any OSHA violations. Payment will be processed via Electronic Funds Transfer.
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Place of Performance
Highland Ave Somerville, MA, 02143, USASet-Aside
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