AIRPORT TURF REPLACEMENT

The City of Riverside is seeking a qualified, C‑27‑licensed landscape contractor to replace approximately 18,289 sq ft of existing turf at the Riverside Municipal Airport with water‑efficient landscaping that complies with Assembly Bill 1572 and the Western Municipal Water District rebate program. The contractor must provide complete site preparation, removal, planting of drought‑tolerant species, conversion of irrigation to drip or micro‑spray, and incorporate a storm‑water retention feature, with all work and required documentation completed by 15 December 2026. The bid must include a 10 % bid bond (or equivalent cash security) and meet all insurance, bonding, and prevailing‑wage requirements. • Replace ~18,300 sf of non‑functional turf with drought‑tolerant planting, mulch, and permeable hardscape. • Convert existing overhead irrigation to drip/micro‑spray and add a storm‑water retention element (rain garden, swale, etc.). • Provide full project management, permitting, documentation for WM‑WD rebate eligibility, and final close‑out by the Dec 15 2026 deadline.