SLED Opportunity · PENNSYLVANIA · PENNSYLVANIA
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Friends of the Wissahickon seeks bids for construction improvements along Harvey Street in Philadelphia, including sidewalk demolition, asphalt installation, curb ramps, and pedestrian signage. Bids due July 10, 2026. Mandatory pre-bid conference on June 11, 2026. Project budget $270K-$290K with diversity participation requirements.
Friends of the Wissahickon (Owner) is requesting Bids for the construction of the following Project: Wissahickon Valley Park Neighborhood Connection Project Phase I: GermantownBids for the construction of the Project will be accepted until 5:00 PM EST on July 10th, 2026. At that time the Bids received will be privately opened and read.The Project includes the following Scope of Work: Work under this contract shall consist of furnishing all labor, materials, and equipment and any miscellaneous items for improvements along Harvey Street which shall consist of, but not limited to, flagstone and concrete sidewalk demolition, installation of new asphalt sidewalk, stockpiling of removed flagstone (as directed by Owner), construction of curb ramps, proposed curbing, pavement markings, and installation of pedestrian crossing ahead and pedestrian crossing signs as indicated on the design drawings and in the Contract Documents and Technical Specifications.Obtaining the Bidding Documents Bidding Documents for the Project can be obtained at no cost on PennBid at https://pennbid.bonfirehub.com/.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.Bids must be submitted electronically via PennBid at https://pennbid.bonfirehub.com/Pre-bid Conference A mandatory pre-bid conference for the Project will be held on Thursday, June 11th at 2:00pm at the Harvey Street Trailhead, 530 Harvey Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19144. Bids will not be accepted from Bidders that do not attend the mandatory pre-bid conference. RSVP to Pre-bid Conference with this link: https://tinyurl.com/Harvey-Pre-BidBudget Friends of the Wissahickon expects a contract value between $270,000 and $290,000.M/W/DSBE Guidelines This project requires inclusion of Minority Business Enterprises ("MBE"), Woman Business Enterprises ("WBE"), and Disabled Business Enterprises ("DSBE") firms in its contracts. FOW is committed to providing the maximum practicable opportunity for participation by diverse businesses enterprises, as defined by Philadelphia's Office of Economic Opportunity (OEO) and the OEO Registry. The City of Philadelphia, Department of Commerce, Office of Economic Opportunity has approved the following projected ranges of participation for the project: Minority Owned - 10% to 15% And/or Women Owned - 10% to 15%. A list of certified businesses is available online at: https://phila.sbecompliance.com/Instructions to Bidders. 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.
| Status | Event Name | Location | Description | Dates | Mandatory |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ongoing | Open Date | Online Portal | Posting date for the Opportunity | May 29th 2026, 9:00 AM EDT | N/A |
| Upcoming | Pre-bid Conference | Harvey Street Trailhead | A mandatory pre-bid conference for the Project will be held on Thursday, June 11th at 2:00pm at the Harvey Street Trailhead, 530 Harvey Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19144. Bids will not be accepted from Bidders that do not attend the mandatory pre-bid conference. | Jun 11th 2026, 2:00 PM EDT | Yes |
| Upcoming | Questions Due Date | Online Portal | Deadline to submit Questions | Jun 26th 2026, 5:00 PM EDT | N/A |
| Upcoming | Close Date | Online Portal | Deadline for Submissions | Jul 10th 2026, 5:00 PM EDT | N/A |
Note: Template files for the items below (BidTables, Questionnaires) are available in the Attachments section of this opportunity.
| Name | Type | # Files | Requirement | Instructions | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Company Name | Data Type: Text | N/A | Required | ||
| Company Address | Data Type: Text | N/A | Required | ||
| We are a Woman Business Enterprise | Data Type: Yes/No | N/A | Required | ||
| We are a Minority Business Enterprise | Data Type: Yes/No | N/A | Required | ||
| We are a Disabled Business Enterprise | Data Type: Yes/No | N/A | Required | ||
| Primary Contact Name | Data Type: Text | N/A | Required | ||
| Email & Phone | Data Type: Text | N/A | Required | ||
| Total Bid Amount | Data Type: Number | N/A | Required |
SLED stands for State, Local, and Education. These are solicitations issued by state governments, counties, cities, school districts, utilities, and higher education institutions — as opposed to federal agencies.
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