Design/Build Skateboard Park

The City of Shelton is seeking a qualified design‑build firm to create a fenced, outdoor skate‑park (~8,000 sf) at 41 Church Street. The contractor must deliver conceptual design, final design, construction documents, and complete construction, adhering to state CHRO prevailing‑wage rules, SBE/MBE goals, and all applicable local, state, and federal regulations. The project is funded with $250,000 of state STEAP money plus municipal funds, with a total contract value expected to be in the mid‑hundreds of thousands. The work must be finished within 180 calendar days from notice to proceed. Bids are due electronically by 11:00 am on October 16, 2026; questions must be submitted by October 2, 2026. No pre‑bid meeting is scheduled, but bidders are encouraged to visit the site at their own expense. • Scope: Conceptual to final design, construction documents, and full build of a fenced skate park (≈8,000 sf). • Funding: $250k state‑funded plus municipal contributions; total contract likely $300‑$600k. • Schedule: Bid submission Oct 16 2026; construction to be completed within 180 days of notice to proceed. • Requirements: Compliance with Connecticut CHRO wage rules, SBE (9.26 %) and MBE (5.56 %) goals, performance and payment bonds, insurance, and a Good‑Faith Effort plan. • Evaluation: Lowest responsive, responsible bid meeting qualifications and goals.