Schneider Soccer Complex Inclusive Playground

The contract involves the installation of a fully inclusive rubber-surfaced play area at Schneider Soccer Complex, with work to be performed at the Ohio site under the jurisdiction of the Toledo Division of Parks, Recreation, and Forestry. The project encompasses a comprehensive scope of work including playground layout, site grading, drainage system installation, foundation and concrete curb construction, poured-in-place rubber safety surfacing, the erection of an overhead shade structure, and landscaping and site restoration. The project is valued between $500,000 and $1,000,000, with a response deadline of October 29, 2024, and is posted under solicitation number 10007431. Key contractual requirements include adherence to the City of Toledo’s Project Labor Agreement (PLA), which mandates all contractors and subcontractors working on projects exceeding $100,000 to comply with specific labor standards, wage and benefit provisions, and dispute resolution procedures. The PLA emphasizes the use of local skilled labor, prohibits strikes or lockouts during the project, and requires pre-job conferences with the Northwest Ohio Building and Construction Trades Council. Additionally, contractors must submit a City of Toledo Child Support Compliance Affidavit, certifying compliance with court-ordered child support obligations for any owners or shareholders with a 25% or greater interest. Overall, the contract emphasizes responsible contracting, local labor utilization, and compliance with city policies and labor agreements to ensure the successful and timely completion of the inclusive playground project.