Construction Of Norwell Street Park

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Background The City of Boston, through the Boston Parks and Recreation Department, is issuing an Invitation for Bids (IFB) for the construction of Norwell Street Park located in Dorchester. The project aims to enhance community recreational spaces and provide improved access to outdoor facilities. Work Details The contractor will be responsible for the construction of Norwell Street Park, which includes the installation of playground equipment. The contractor must have experience installing at least three playgrounds within the last five years. Additionally, compliance with all applicable laws and contract provisions as outlined in the IFB documents is required. Railroad insurance will be necessary once the project is awarded. Period of Performance The contract work is expected to commence after the bid opening on May 21, 2026, with specific timelines to be determined during the contract award process. Place of Performance The construction will take place at Norwell Street Park, Dorchester, Boston, MA. Bidder Requirements Bidders must attend a pre-bid meeting on site scheduled for May 14, 2026, at 10:00 AM to review site conditions and access paths. Bidders are required to have prior experience in playground installation and must provide railroad insurance upon award of the contract.