General Contractor Services For Webster Ave Elementary School Playground

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Background The City of Providence, Rhode Island, is seeking proposals for general contracting services to construct a new playground at Webster Ave Elementary School. This project aims to enhance the educational environment and recreational opportunities for students and the community. The contract will encompass all necessary labor and materials required for the construction activities outlined in the provided specifications. Work Details The contractor will be responsible for providing all labor and materials necessary for the construction of a new playground at Webster Ave Elementary School, located at 191 Webster Ave, Providence, RI 02909. The scope includes but is not limited to: - Installation of playground equipment such as a Multi Deck Play Tower with Monkey Bar, Mule Springer, Pony Springer, and Spinner Bowl (equipment provided by the City). - Compliance with all relevant construction codes and regulations. - Obtaining necessary permits (City fees waived). - Submission of certified payrolls as per Davis Bacon Act requirements. - Adherence to apprenticeship requirements, ensuring that at least 15% of total hours worked are by apprentices. - Compliance with First Source Ordinance for job openings created by this project. Period of Performance The contract period will commence upon award and is expected to be completed within a specified timeframe as detailed in the bid documents. The exact duration will be determined based on the contractor's proposal and project schedule. Place of Performance All work will be performed at Webster Ave Elementary School, located at 191 Webster Ave, Providence, RI 02909. Bidder Requirements Bidders must have an active registration with SAM.gov and provide a Unique Entity ID (UEI). They must also submit proof of insurance within 10 days of award and have a valid contractor's license. Additionally, bidders should comply with MBE/WBE participation goals and submit required forms if they do not meet these goals. Bidders must certify non-discrimination in hiring practices and provide documentation related to previous similar projects.