Northside Splashpad

The City of St. Joseph, Missouri is soliciting sealed, electronic bids for the design‑build construction of a new public splashpad at the Northside Complex. The contract will be awarded on a lump‑sum basis and requires a 5% bid security, performance and payment bonds, compliance with prevailing wage Order 33, and adherence to federal equal‑opportunity and safety training mandates. A mandatory pre‑bid conference is scheduled, and bidders must submit all required forms (Bid Bond, Affidavit, E‑Verify, subcontractor list, etc.) by the deadline. • Scope: Complete construction of a concrete splashpad including site preparation, concrete deck, water‑feature plumbing, pumps, and related mechanical/electrical systems. • Contract type: Lump‑sum Invitation to Bid – Construction. • Mandatory pre‑bid meeting: 13 Oct 2026 (attendance required). • Bid submission deadline: 29 Oct 2026, electronic only. • Required bonds: 5 % bid security, performance & maintenance bond, payment bond. • Prevailing wage: Missouri Order 33. • Safety: OSHA‑approved 10‑hour construction safety training for all on‑site workers. • Substantial completion: 17 Sep 2027; final completion: 30 Sep 2027. • Liquidated damages: $500/day (substantial) / $1,000/day (final). • Local bidder preference and various certifications required.