Ucs Bid Adv. 2026 Playground Improvements

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Background Utica Community Schools (UCS) is seeking bids for the UCS 2026 Playground Improvements project. This initiative aims to enhance playground facilities within the district as part of their ongoing commitment to provide safe and engaging play environments for students. Work Details The scope of work includes: - Removal of existing playground equipment and engineered wood fiber (EWF). - Installation of new playground equipment. - Installation of underdrain systems and concrete borders around playgrounds. - Minor paving improvements to hot mix asphalt (HMA) play pads. - Joint sealing, seal coating, and striping of the play pad and parking lot. - Additional right-of-way improvements at Duncan Elementary. The estimated construction cost for this project is $2,725,000. Period of Performance The contract work is expected to commence after the bid opening on March 26, 2026. Specific timelines will be determined based on the contractor's schedule. Place of Performance The work will be performed at various locations within Utica Community Schools, specifically including Duncan Elementary in Sterling Heights, Michigan. Bidder Requirements Bidders must include a sworn and notarized Affidavit of Compliance with the Iran Economic Sanctions Act and a sworn and notarized Familial Relationship Disclosure Statement. Bids lacking these documents will not be accepted.