Specifications include, but are not limited to: The Carrboro Recreation, Parks, and Cultural Resources Department (RPCRD) is requesting proposals from Bidders interested in purchasing and installing playground equipment and structures at Baldwin Park in Carrboro, North Carolina. Baldwin Park is a 2.5-acre neighborhood park with street parking. 1. Bidders should prepare a proposal based on the Baldwin Park playground space and the Town’s proposed scope of work. The proposal shall be based upon the Town’s total budget not to exceed of $227,000, excluding North Carolina sales tax. Bidders should submit a proposal (no more than three site options) that, in your opinion, gives the Town the best program for the available site and budget. 2. The successful Bidder shall provide all components of the playground equipment and structure. Any equipment furnished under the contract shall be new, unused equipment The Bidder shall also provide all materials, tools, and labor necessary to install the playground equipment and structure at Town of Carrboro’s Baldwin Park. In addition, the Bidder shall pay all shipping costs, storage costs, travel expenses, and other likely costs necessary for completion of the project. 3. In addition, the Bidder shall include all sitework in their proposal. Any additional sitework not included in the proposal would need to be approved by the Town before work could start. 4. This proposal should provide for the future expansion of play structures and equipment additions. 5. The playground will be built in the following manner. • Contain the primary play structure. • Contain equipment for children 2-5 & 6-12 years of age. • By factory certified installers