Northside Splashpad

The City of St. Joseph, Missouri is soliciting sealed, electronic bids for the design‑build construction of a new public splashpad at the Northside Complex. The contract will be awarded on a lump‑sum basis, with a 5 % bid security, performance and payment bonds, and compliance with prevailing wage Order 33, OSHA safety training, and federal equal‑opportunity requirements. Bidders must self‑perform at least 51 % of the work and attend a mandatory pre‑bid conference on 13 Oct 2026. Substantial completion is required by 17 Sep 2027 and final completion by 30 Sep 2027. • Scope: site preparation, concrete pad, water‑feature plumbing, electrical, lighting, safety signage, and related site amenities. • Contract type: Lump‑sum construction, with bid security (5 %) and required bonds. • Mandatory pre‑bid meeting: 13 Oct 2026, attendance required. • Wage and labor compliance: Missouri Prevailing Wage Order 33, Executive Order 11246, OSHA 10‑hour training. • Submission: Electronic only, via City’s e‑bidding system, deadline 29 Oct 2026 03:00 PM CT. • Performance schedule: Substantial completion by 17 Sep 2027, final by 30 Sep 2027; liquidated damages apply.