Sandra playground bid package
Town of BristolMaine- Detected
- Sep 1, 2026
- 67 days ago
- Sector
- Parks & Recreation
- Est. value
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From the meeting
At its September 1, 2026 meeting, the commissioners discussed playground bids going out in the next couple of weeks and Shelley was told to work on getting the bid written. The bid concept called for a large central play piece with climbing and slides, a set of swings, a spinning play piece, springy pieces, a teeter-totter-style piece, and a school bus feature for the Sandra-named playground. The project was being funded from the playground fund, which had $67,000 currently allotted, plus reserve accounts and donations.
Decision state: bid structure was discussed and the bid was not yet issued.
- Meeting date
- September 1, 2026
- Agency
- Town of Bristol
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