The Project includes the following Work: Completion of various park/open space improvements to the town owned property along Gloster Avenue in Sneads, FL. Improvements include but are not limited to the construction of sidewalk/walking trails, parking spaces, 30x40 FT open air pavilion, park benches, park signage, and selective tree planting. A complete listing of the project activities and services is included in the project bid documents. Completion of various park/open space improvements to the town owned property along Gloster Avenue in Sneads, FL. Improvements include but are not limited to the construction of sidewalk/walking trails, parking spaces, 30x40 FT open air pavilion, park benches, park signage, and selective tree planting. For all further requirements regarding bid submittal, qualifications, procedures, and contract award, refer to the Instructions to Bidders that are included in the Bidding Documents. Small business and minority businesses, women's business enterprises, and labor surplus area firms are encouraged to submit proposals, and firms using such subcontractors are strongly encouraged to solicit such firms in the subcontracting process. Any Contracts/subcontracts issued under this procurement must comply with the necessary affirmative steps to assure that minority businesses, women's business enterprises, and labor surplus area firms are used when possible, in accordance with 2 CFR 200.321. The work to be performed under this contract is subject to the requirements of Section 3 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968, as amended, 12 USC 1701u (Section 3). Prospective Bidders may obtain or examine the Bidding Documents at the Issuing Office on Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00 AM 4:00 PM and may obtain copies of the Bidding Documents from the Issuing Office as described below. Partial sets of Bidding Documents will not be available from the Issuing Office. Neither Owner nor Engineer will be responsible for full or partial sets of Bidding Documents, including addenda, if any, obtained from sources other than the Issuing Office. Bidding Documents may be purchased from the Issuing Office during the hours indicated above. Cost does not include shipping charges. Upon the Issuing Office's receipt of payment, printed Bidding Documents or electronic documents will be sent via the prospective Bidder's delivery service. Question Deadline 10/03/2024 Bidder shall submit all questions about the meaning or intent of the Bidding Documents to Engineer in writing. Contact information and submittal procedures for such questions are as follows: David H. Melvin Consulting Engineers 4428 Lafayette Street, Marianna, Florida, 32446 (850) 482-3045 /martivickery@melvineng.com MBE (29.5%), WBE (6.9%)