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Upland Park Playground Renovation
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The contract pertains to the Upland Park Playground Renovation project in Omaha, Nebraska, managed by Douglas County. It involves comprehensive site preparation, installation of playground equipment, surfacing, and related park improvements, with detailed technical specifications, drawings, and project requirements outlined in multiple bid documents. The solicitation emphasizes adherence to City of Omaha standards, small business participation (with a 7% reserve for Small and Emerging Businesses), and compliance with federal and state regulations, including ADA standards. Bidders are required to submit a bid bond or acceptable substitutes such as certified checks or U.S. government bonds, with the bond issued by Nebraska-licensed surety companies. The bid process is electronic, with a deadline of December 10, 2025, and original bid bonds must be received within seven days afterward. The procurement process incorporates detailed instructions for bid submission, clarification procedures, and compliance certifications, including affidavits for employee classification and fair labor standards. The project scope includes inspections and acceptance procedures conducted on-site by designated city officials, with performance standards referencing ASTM and other standards for safety and quality. Contract clauses specify warranty periods, site coordination, waste disposal, and performance requirements, while the contract value remains unspecified due to incomplete pricing data. The solicitation also incorporates federal-like clauses on substitution approval, interpretation, and contract administration, though no formal FAR clauses are explicitly cited. Overall, the contract emphasizes transparency, compliance, and responsible contracting, with comprehensive documentation guiding bidders through the process from pre-bid inquiries to project completion.
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NE, USASet-Aside
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Submission Closed
Organization & Contact Information
Full Description
This bid has an SEB reserve. More information can be found in the Attachments tab in the specifications/project manual. Non-registered SEB bidders are invited to submit bids, but non-SEB authorized bids will only be considered in the event that the City fails to receive bids from SEB authorized bidders. In the event that the City receives a bid from an SEB authorized bidder all non-SEB authorized bids shall be automatically rejected for failing to meet the SEB reserve requirements set forth in the bid specifications, and the SEB authorized bids received will be evaluated for possible contract award. Requirement for Bid Bond: The surety company issuing the bid bond should be licensed by the State of Nebraska and listed on the current edition of Circular 570 of the United States Department of the Treasury. Acceptable substitutes for a bid bond: a certified check, an official bank check, a cashier's checks drawn on a national bank or a bank chartered under the laws of the state, payable to City of Omaha, or lawful money of the United States, or a United States Government Bond (negotiable). LETTERS OF CREDIT ARE NOT AN ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTE FOR A BID BOND AND WOULD BE CAUSE FOR REJECTION OF BID.
The bid bond amount is listed in the Attributes section.
A copy of the bid bond/acceptable substitute shall be uploaded in the Response Attachments section. The original document must be received by the City Clerk, 1819 Farnam Street LC-1, Omaha-Douglas Civic Center, Omaha, NE 68183 within seven (7) calendar days of the closing date and time indicated.
QUESTIONS: Bidders must submit bid questions in the Questions tab of the bid event. Questions will be answered no later than five (5) days prior to the bid closing date.
