Description
The School District of Philadelphia is seeking a qualified General Contractor to construct a new recreation center at the Sayre‑Morris site (5835 Spruce St., Philadelphia, PA). The project includes full building construction, temporary heating and cooling provisions, and compliance with detailed temperature requirements during construction phases. Bidders were required to attend a mandatory site‑visit on May 13 2026 and submit proposals by the extended deadline of June 23 2026. The solicitation was later cancelled on October 30 2026, but the underlying scope remains a typical mid‑size public institutional construction effort.
• General construction of a community recreation facility (estimated contract value $6.7‑$10 M).
• Mandatory pre‑bid site visit with temperature‑control specifications for temporary enclosures.
• Original bid deadline extended to June 23 2026; solicitation subsequently cancelled.
• Primary agency contact: Throne Cropper, Deputy Chief, Procurement Services.