Town of Abington Arnold Park Improvements General Contract - 2026
Town of AbingtonCity · Abington, MA- Due
- Apr 8, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Mar 18, 2026
- Duration
- 2 months
- Primary contact
- Rob Kenneally
The 30-second brief
The Town of Abington, Massachusetts invites sealed bids for the general contract for the Arnold Park Improvements Project. The work consists of furnishing all labor, materials, and equipment required to provide all improvements at Arnold Park, including the demolition of the existing basketball court and playground area, excavation and installation of one new street hockey basketball court and one multi-purpose court, excavation of new playground area, asphalt wearing surface, sport surface coating, court striping, construction of a new storage shed and foundation, aluminum benches, and a 10-ft high perimeter chain link fence and access gates. Add alternate work packages include electrical preparation work, new light poles and LED lights, two new scoreboards, electrical service panel, drop power service feed, and miscellaneous exterior weatherproof power outlets, lighting, wiring, conduits, breakers, trenching, and backfill. Bids are due by 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, April 8th, 2026, and must be submitted to the Department of Public Works offices, 350 Summer Street, Abington, Massachusetts 02351. Each bid must be accompanied by a bid deposit of not less than five percent (5%) of the total bid price. Minimum wage rates apply.
Demolition of existing basketball court and playground area; excavation and installation of one new street hockey basketball courts and one multi-purpose court; excavation of new playground area; installation of asphalt wearing surface for both courts, Application of sport surface coating and court striping; construct new storage shed and foundation; installation of aluminum benches; installation of 10-ft high perimeter chain link fence and access gates around each courts; Add alternate work packages includes installation of new light poles and LED lights; two new scoreboards; installation of electrical service panel; drop power service feed; installation of miscellaneous exterior weatherproof power outlets, Lighting, Wiring, Conduits, Breakers, Trenching and backfill of electrical conduits
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Summary
The Town of Abington, Massachusetts invites sealed bids for the general contract for the Arnold Park Improvements Project.
The work consists of furnishing all labor, materials, and equipment required to provide all improvements at Arnold Park, including the demolition of the existing basketball court and playground area, excavation and installation of one new street hockey basketball court and one multi-purpose court, excavation of new playground area, asphalt wearing surface, sport surface coating, court striping, construction of a new storage shed and foundation, aluminum benches, and a 10-ft high perimeter chain link fence and access gates. Add alternate work packages include electrical preparation work, new light poles and LED lights, two new scoreboards, electrical service panel, drop power service feed, and miscellaneous exterior weatherproof power outlets, lighting, wiring, conduits, breakers, trenching, and backfill. Bids are due by 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, April 8th, 2026, and must be submitted to the Department of Public Works offices, 350 Summer Street, Abington, Massachusetts 02351. Each bid must be accompanied by a bid deposit of not less than five percent (5%) of the total bid price. Minimum wage rates apply.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
12- Demolition of existing basketball court and playground area
- Excavation and installation of one new street hockey basketball courts and one multi-purpose court
- Excavation of new playground area
- Installation of asphalt wearing surface for both courts, Application of sport surface coating and court striping
- Construct new storage shed and foundation
- Installation of aluminum benches
- Installation of 10-ft high perimeter chain link fence and access gates around each courts
- Add alternate work packages includes installation of new light poles and LED lights
- Two new scoreboards
- Installation of electrical service panel
- Drop power service feed
- Installation of miscellaneous exterior weatherproof power outlets, Lighting, Wiring, Conduits, Breakers, Trenching and backfill of electrical conduits
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
certified, bank, Treasurer's or cashier's check or a bid bond in an amount not less than five percent (5%) of the total bid price, 100 percent Construction Performance Bond, 100 percent Construction Payment Bond
- Submit to
- Department of Public Works offices, 350 Summer Street, Abington, Massachusetts 02351
- Scope location
- Abington, MA
Questions about this BID
How do I respond to this Bid from Town of Abington?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is April 8, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: Department of Public Works offices, 350 Summer Street, Abington, Massachusetts 02351. For questions, contact Rob Kenneally.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including Town of Abington in MA, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the Bid submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Rob Kenneally. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Demolition of existing basketball court and playground area; excavation and installation of one new street hockey basketball courts and one multi-purpose court; excavation of new playground area; installation of asphalt wearing surface for both courts, Application of sport surface coating and court. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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Where can I find more RFPs from Town of Abington?
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What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 2 months. Contract terms may include renewal options.
What documents are required to bid on this Bid?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: certified, bank, Treasurer's or cashier's check or a bid bond in an amount not less than five percent (5%) of the total bid price, 100 percent Construction Performance Bond, 100 percent Construction P. Review the full document from Town of Abington for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Abington, MA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.