The City of Merced (City), Engineering Department, is seeking proposals from playground equipment companies to supply and install new playground equipment and a rubberized surface in the play area at the existing Fahrens Park, located at the southwest corner of Buena Vista Drive and R Street, in Merced, California.
The bidder is required to abide by all applicable provisions of the Labor Code, including payment of the minimum prevailing wage rate as determined by the State Department of Industrial Relations (DIR). No contractor or subcontractor may be listed on a proposal or be awarded a contract for public work unless registered with the DIR pursuant to the Labor Code. This project is subject to compliance monitoring and enforcement by the DIR.
You are hereby invited to submit a proposal based upon the requirements and conditions set forth in this RFP.
PROPOSAL SUBMISSION
Five (5) copies of the completed proposal must be submitted no later than 2:00 p.m. on Friday, October 15, 2021. Proposals may be submitted by U.S. Mail, or delivered in person to the City of Merced Engineering Department at the address noted below; post-marks will not be accepted.
Hard copy samples outlined in this RFP shall be sent under separate cover to Michael Beltran, PE, to be received no later than Friday, October 15, 2021. The physical samples shall be delivered to the following location:
City of Merced Engineering Department Attn: Michael Beltran, PE 678 W. 18th Street Merced, California 95340
FEE PROPOSAL
One (1) copy of a separate Fee Proposal shall be submitted in a separate sealed envelope marked “Fee Proposal for Fahrens Park Playground Replacement”. The fee proposal must include the costs of the play systems equipment, playground surfacing, delivery charges, any discounts, and cost of supervised installation.
INQUIRIES
Questions pertaining to the RFP should be directed in writing, no later than 72 hours prior to proposal submission to:
Michael Beltran, PE, City Engineer, Phone Number (209) 385-6898, beltranm@cityofmerced.org
Please click the following link to download the Request for Proposal Package.