The City of Mesa solicited a turnkey provider to design, construct, install, operate, and later remove a seasonal ice‑rink (approximately 6,005 sf) at The Plaza @ Mesa City Center. The award went to IRE Crown Rinks LLC (Ice Rink Events) on a three‑year fixed‑price basis, with the possibility of two one‑year renewals. The scope includes supplying a modular ice‑mat system, a trailer‑mounted ≥200‑ton chiller, dasher‑board railings, ice‑resurfacing equipment, skate rentals, and full‑service staffing for the November‑January skating season. The City supplies power, a concrete base, and site utilities, while the contractor assumes all design, logistics, installation, operation, warranty, and removal responsibilities. The contract value is $283,560 per year, totaling roughly $850,000 over the base term.
• Turnkey seasonal ice‑rink (design, build, install, operate, remove)
• Fixed‑price 3‑year term with up‑to‑2‑year renewal options
• Vendor provides chiller, ice‑mat, dasher‑board, equipment, staffing, and logistics; City provides power, base, and site support
• Awarded to IRE Crown Rinks LLC (Ice Rink Events) for approx. $283.6 K annually