As of February 8, 2022, the project has awarded a design/builder and is in the initial stages of design. A timeline for construction has not yet been established, however, construction is not expected to commence prior to Summer, 2022. The City of Garden City, Kansas (City) is seeking a qualified firm, individual, or team to provide design and construction services for a new skatepark in Garden City, KS. This skate park will be located at Finnup Scout Park, 2308 N. 8th Street. The City desires to have a new concrete skatepark with bowls and plaza areas that provide opportunities for all ages and ability levels to utilize the park.Garden City, Kansas with a population of approximately 32,000 in Finney County, approximately 200 miles west of Wichita, Kansas and 300 miles southeast of Denver, Colorado. Finnup Scout Park is located at 2308 N. 8th Street in Garden City, KS. Currently the City has modular skatepark that has exceeded its useful life and therefor needs to construct a new park. Scout Park has a large open space to construct this new concrete park. The City is issuing this RFQ in accordance with applicable laws that allows an agreement with a private entity that demonstrates and has proven experience and knowledge in parks and recreation planning, project management, and architectural and landscape architectural service that will work closely with City staff in the preparation of the design and execution of the development of Southeast Park. The City reserves the right to terminate this process or to cancel or modify this solicitation process at any time. In no event will the City or any of its respective agents, representatives, consultants, directors, officers, or employees be liable for, or otherwise obligated to reimburse the costs incurred in preparation of this RFQ or any other related costs. The prospective firms shall be fully responsible for all costs incurred in the preparation and/or presentation of the RFQ submittals. The RFQ submittals will become the property of the City. All questions concerning this project during the solicitation process shall be forwarded to the Project Manager, Aaron Stewart, Parks and Recreation Director at aaron.stewart@gardencityks.us.
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