Site work for a playground / park / athletic field in Amherst, Massachusetts. Completed plans call for site work for a playground / park / athletic field.

Garber Field Turf Replacement The scope of work, without limiting the generality thereof, includes all labor, materials, equipment and services required to perform the work described fully in the Drawings and Specifications and includes, but is not limited to the following major work. 1. Removal, disposal, and replacement of the synthetic turf athletic field surface at Garber Field including, but not limited to: a. Mobilization and preparation of the site, including site security and protection of Work and installation of erosion and sedimentation control measures; b. Protection of utilities to remain; c. Surveying, staking, construction layout; d. Construction, materials, and performance testing; e. Selective site demolition and disposal including removal and disposal/recycling of existing synthetic turf and infill; f. Earthwork and laser grading stone base; g. Installation of shock pad and synthetic turf materials; h. Site restoration; i. Site cleanup; j. Project closeout, including providing as-built survey(s) and record drawings upon completion of construction. Work will include the removal and disposal of existing synthetic turf and infill and the installation of a new shock pad and infilled synthetic turf materials located at Garber Field at the locations as generally shown on the Drawings and obtaining all necessary licenses, permits, and certificates. The General Contractor will provide a schedule for completion of the project to the Owner within the required construction period. The work includes removal and disposal of the existing nonfilled synthetic turf and foam shock pad and the replacement with a new nonfilled synthetic turf The Minority Business Enterprise participation goal for this Contract is 4.2%. The Women Business Enterprise participation goal for this Contract is 8.8%. Firms failing to submit MBE/WBE participation plans deemed reasonable, and accepted by the awarding authority, shall not be awarded the contract. The applicable minority workforce utilization percentage is 15.3%. The applicable women workforce utilization percentage is 6.9% Project Description and Scope: The work includes removal and disposal of the existing nonfilled synthetic turf and foam shock pad and the replacement with a new nonfilled synthetic turf and elastic layer shock pad within the existing athletic field footprint. Questions on the Construction Documents may be asked at a pre-bid meeting if one is held, or pre-bid questions can be directed to UMASS Supplier Portal website: https://bids.sciquest.com/apps/Router/ PublicEventCustomerOrg=UMass. Questions must be submitted by selecting "Tools" and then "Q&A Board". Questions are due by 5pm on January 3, 2025