City of Bend Awards Construction Contract to Bend Park & Recreation District (March 2026)

The City of Bend authorized an intergovernmental agreement with the Bend Park and Recreation District for the replacement of the Gilchrist Bridge and subsequent transfer of ownership and maintenance responsibility to BPRD. The City will provide funding not exceeding $1,478,350 for project completion.

Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract amount

Not to exceed $1,478,350

Contract type

CONSTRUCTION

Renewal

This agreement follows a prior 2023 IGA and a 2024 amendment; it covers design, construction, and long-term maintenance transfer. No automatic renewal; future ownership transfers to BPRD on completion.

Document type

Agreement

Source document

City of Bend Intergovernmental Agreement with BPRD for Gilchrist Bridge March 2026

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AMENDED

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Bend City Council and BPRD Meeting Minutes March 2026

APPROVED

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AMENDED

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approved

Bend MPO, Oregon$16,937.27Jul 1, 2024

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this contract, answered from the record.

Who was awarded the construction contract by City of Bend?

Bend Park & Recreation District was awarded this construction contract by City of Bend, as recorded on March 14, 2026. The contract value is Not to exceed $1,478,350.

How much is the Bend Park & Recreation District contract with City of Bend worth?

The Bend Park & Recreation District contract with City of Bend is valued at Not to exceed $1,478,350, covering construction work.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Construction contract, documented as a agreement record, structured as a not-to-exceed (ceiling) agreement.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in City of Bend Intergovernmental Agreement with BPRD for Gilchrist Bridge March 2026 (Agreement), dated March 14, 2026 from City of Bend. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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