Description
The County of Gwinnett is seeking qualified contractors to design‑build and construct Phase II of Vines Park, a multi‑amenity public park in Gwinnett County, GA. The work includes grading, utility installation, storm‑water/pond structures, two new playgrounds, a fitness area, dog‑park equipment, model‑railroad pavilion, site furnishings (benches, tables, trash receptacles, bike racks, drinking fountains), lighting, signage, and associated finishing work. Bidders must submit sealed bids with a 5 % bid bond, and the award will be based on the lowest responsive and responsible bid. The solicitation incorporates extensive federal CDBG, Section 3, and Build‑America‑Buy‑America compliance requirements, as well as mandatory insurance and bonding criteria. Bids are due by 2:50 p.m. on October 26 2026, with a virtual bid opening at 3:00 p.m. the same day.
• Scope covers full civil‑construction, playground equipment installation, and site‑furnishings.
• Mandatory certifications: CDBG public‑facility, Section 3 labor‑goal, anti‑lobbying, drug‑free workplace, and BABA compliance.
• Required bonds: 5 % bid bond; 100 % performance and payment bonds; insurance with A‑M Best rating A‑10+.
• Timeline: Pre‑bid conference Sep 29 2026; questions due Oct 5 2026; final bid deadline Oct 26 2026.