Sealed bids for the construction of a picnic shelter at Potomac Overlook Regional Park will be received until August 25, 2026, at 11:00 a. m. EST. Bids will be opened publicly at 1:00 p. m. EST on the same day. Bids can be submitted by mail, in person, or electronically. The project includes site grading, a concrete pad, post footings, sidewalk drainage pipe, and the installation of a **** picnic shelter kit provided by the owner. The contractor must furnish all equipment, material, and labor. A site visit can be scheduled by emailing ***@***. *. * questions must be submitted in writing to ***@***. *. * must formally register with NOVA Parks by contacting leslie preble at ***@***. *. * or 703-359-4626. The project must be completed within 45 days of the notice to proceed. Liquidated damages of **** per calendar day will be imposed for delays. A valid Virginia Contractors License is required. The shelter kit has an 8-10 week lead time, and the notice to proceed will not be issued until the kit is on site. The contractor is responsible for meeting the delivery truck with a forklift and unloading materials. A bid bond or certified check of 5% is required for bids over $500,000. Performance and labor/material payment bonds are required for contracts over $500,000. Contract documents can be obtained from www. ***. *. *
Bids must be received by Tuesday, August 25, 2026, at 11:00 a. m. EST. until the submission deadline of tuesday, august 25, 2026, at 11: 00 a. m. est.
The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, provided its bid is reasonable and in the interest of the authority. The contract will be awarded as soon as possible to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, provided its bid is reasonable and it is in the interest of the authority to accept it.
Bidders must have a valid Virginia Contractors License at the time of bid. all bidders must have a valid virginia contractors license at the time of bid.
Liquidated damages of **** per calendar day will be imposed if the work is not completed within the required time. if the work is not completed within the time required, as that time may be adjusted by change orders, there shall be imposed on the contractor liquidated damages of **** per calendar day for each day beyond the contract time it takes to complete the work.
A site visit can be scheduled by emailing todd hafner at ***@***. *. * schedule a site visit please email todd hafner at thafner@nvrpa. org.
The authority reserves the right to reject the bid of any bidder who has been convicted of unlawful, corrupt, or collusive practices involving a public contract, or who has violated antitrust, bid-rigging, or collusive practice statutes. the owner reserves the right to disqualify any contractor and refuse to accept the bid of any bidder which has been convicted, or entered a plea of guilty or nolo contendere in any federal or state court to any charge involving any unlawful, corrupt or collusive practice involving a public contract either federal, state, or local or which has been determined in any judicial proceeding to have violated any antitrust, bidrigging or collusive practice statute in connection with any public contract, or against whom such formal criminal prosecution or other judicial proceeding has been initiated.