Site work for a playground / park / athletic field in Middletown, Pennsylvania. Working plans call for site work for a playground / park / athletic field.

At a meeting held on November 3, 2021, Middletown Borough Council voted to reject all bids submitted for the referenced project. The estimated budget ; $225k-$250k The Project includes the following Work: Installation of new children's playground equipment as well as associated park improvements. Clarification Deadline: 9/24/2021 6:00 PM Bid security in the form a Certified Check or Bid Bond shall be furnished with the bid in an amount not less than 10%. Bidders must comply with all State antibid-rigging regulations pertaining to work associated with this project, and will be required to submit an executed non-collusion affidavit with the bid. Bidders should refer to provisions of federal and state statutes, rules and regulations dealing with the prevention of environmental pollution and preservation of public natural resources that affect the project, pursuant to Act No. 247 of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, approved October 26, 1972. All Bidders are required to submit a Public Works Employment Verification Form as a precondition for the Contract Award. The estimated cost of this project is greater than Twenty-five Thousand Dollars ($25,000) and the Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act shall apply. All bids shall be irrevocable for 60 days after the bid opening date as provided by the Act of November 26, 1978 (P.L. 1309, No. 317), as amended by the Act of December 12, 1994 (P.L. 1042, No. 142). All bidders are hereby notified that in regard to any Contract pursuant to this advertisement, businesses will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this notice and will not be subjected to discrimination on the basis of gender, race, color, creed, sex, age, physical disability or national origin in consideration for an award. Similarly the Successful Bidder shall in no manner discriminate against or intimidate any employee involved in the manufacture of supplies, the performance of Work, or any other activity required under the Contract on account of gender, race, creed or color. This project is financed, in part, by a grant from DNCR Community Program - Park Rehabilitation and Development Keystone Recreation, Park and Conservation Fund Middletown Borough reserves the right to waive any defects, errors, omissions, mistakes, informalities, to accept any bid or combination of bids that are deemed to be in the best interest of Middletown Borough, and to reject any or all proposals. *The value for this project is based on a financial range. The value is listed as the highest possible cost from the range provided by a stakeholder or official project document. The Work will be substantially complete on or before June 1, 2022, and completed and ready for final payment in accordance with Paragraph 15.06 of the General Conditions on or before July 1, 2022.