Tree of Five Seasons Park and 1st Street NE Two Way Conversion

The City of Cedar Rapids is seeking bids for the Tree of Five Seasons Park and 1st Street NE Two Way Conversion project. The project includes streetscaping, walkways, and plaza construction at the base of the Tree of Five Seasons Sculpture, as well as the conversion of 1st Street NE from one way to two way between E Avenue NE and 1st Avenue East. The project also includes the installation of decorative pavers, lighting, and landscaping. The engineer's opinion of probable cost is $2,790,000. The project is expected to start on March 30, 2026, and be completed by October 15, 2026. • The project includes multiple bid items, including clearing and grubbing, excavation, subgrade preparation, and pavement construction. • The project also includes the installation of utilities, such as water and sewer lines. • The project requires the contractor to provide all necessary labor, materials, and equipment to complete the work. • The contractor will be required to work around existing utilities and other obstacles. • The project includes a number of milestones, including the completion of seeding and sodding, and the installation of decorative pavers and lighting.