Mills Riverside Park Main Connector Trail Repairs - 2026

The Jericho Underhill Park District (JUPD) seeks a qualified contractor to repair approximately 750 feet of the Main Connector Trail in Mills Riverside Park, addressing severe erosion, ditch re‑establishment, trail crowning, and water runoff improvements while adhering to environmental and weight‑restriction constraints. Work must start in late October 2026 and be completed by mid‑November 2026, with site visits encouraged in mid‑September. • Repair 750 ft of eroded hillside trail (average 12 % grade) • Re‑establish ditching, install check dams, and apply biodegradable erosion carpet with winter rye seed • Re‑crown trail and re‑grade for proper drainage using native soils only (no imported aggregate) • Remove small vegetation obstructing ditch work; provide brush clearing as needed • Use equipment such as a chipper and vibratory roller/compactor; all work confined to trail footprint • Provide detailed cost breakdown, schedule, insurance (minimum $1 M liability), and references (3 similar projects) • Submit bids by 4 PM Oct 2 2026 (USPS or electronic PDF) • Award expected Oct 21 2026; work to occur Oct 15‑Nov 15 2026 (weather permitting) • No subcontractors allowed; contractor must indemnify JUPD for any property damage