Greeley Park Wading Pool Design & Construction
| Location: | New Hampshire |
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| Posted: | Apr 16, 2026 |
| Due: | May 7, 2026 |
| Agency: | City of Nashua |
| Type of Government: | State & Local |
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| Solicitation No: | IFB0897-050726 |
| Publication URL: | To access bid details, please log in. |
| Bid Number: |
IFB0897-050726
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| Bid Title: |
Greeley Park Wading Pool Design & Construction
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| Category: | City |
| Status: | Open |
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GREELEY PARK WADING POOL
DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION
NASHUA, NEW HAMPSHIRE
IFB0897-050726
Construction Specifications
and
Contract Documents
City of Nashua, NH
Hillsborough County
April 2026
IFB0897-050726
Greeley Park Wading Pool Design & Construction
Table of Contents
DIVISIONS
INVITATION FOR BIDS
1. SCOPE OF WORK
2. BID FORM, BID SCHEDULE, BID BOND, CONTRACTOR’S REFERENCES,
NON-COLLUSION AFFIDAVIT
3. PERFORMANCE AND PAYMENT BONDS, CERTIFICATE OF LIABILTY INSURANCE
4. CONTRACT AGREEMENT AND GENERAL CONDITIONS
5. EXHIBITS
I. NOTICE OF AWARD
II. NOTICE TO PROCEED
III. CHANGE ORDER
TC - 1 of 1
Administrative Services
Purchasing Department
April 16, 2026
INVITATION FOR BIDS
IFB0897-050726
Greeley Park Wading Pool Design & Construction
The City of Nashua is seeking Bids from qualified firms to design and build a new wading pool at Greeley
Park. This project includes a complete replacement of the existing wading pool in the same location. The
project will include design and construction of a new wading pool, installation of new intake and
discharge water lines, and construction of new concrete decking around the pool. The City will be
responsible for demolition and removal of the existing pool, as well as excavation and grading for the
new pool; however, the selected vendor will be expected to provide some oversight during excavation
activities.
The chosen contractor must provide all labor and materials to achieve the scope of work.
Project will begin once a written “Notice to Proceed” is issued.
Work can begin June 1, 2026. This project must be completed no later than May 21, 2027.
Liquidated damages of $500 per calendar day will be assessed for delays beyond May 21, 2027.
The City of Nashua, through the Mayor, who is awarding authority, reserves the right to reject any and
all bids or parts of bids; to waive any defects, information, and minor irregularities; to accept exceptions
to these specifications; to award contracts or to cancel this request if in the City’s best interest.
INFORMATION FOR BIDDERS:
The City is now accepting submittals electronically via Bonfire. Please review the electronic documents
linked here, Bonfire Vendor Registration and Bonfire Vendor Submission for more information. We
strongly recommend that you give yourself sufficient time and at least one (1) business day before
due date to begin the uploading process and finalize your submission. Copies are also available on the
City’s website in the Purchasing section within the Bids section.
If a Vendor chooses to submit their bid outside of Bonfire, the following are alternate options:
Submit one (1) digital copy on a USB drive or (1) paper copy in a sealed in envelope(s) in a package
clearly marked “IFB0897-050726”. Bids must be submitted in the format provided and addresses
the item(s) specified in the IFB package.
IFB0897-050726- Greeley Park Wading Pool Design & Construction
229 Main Street • Nashua, New Hampshire 03061 • Phone (603) 589-3330 • Fax (603) 589-3233
Regardless of the method submission, bids must be received no later than 3:00 PM on Thursday, May
7, 2026, in the Purchasing Department; City Hall, 229 Main Street, Lower Level, Room 11, Nashua NH
03061. Postmarks or other timestamps will not be accepted in lieu of actual delivery. Bidders can use
whatever delivery mechanism it chooses as long as it remains clear that the Bidder is responsible for
submissions prior to the date and time.
The time of receipt shall be considered when a bid has been officially documented by the Purchasing
Department, in accordance with its established policies, as having been received at the location
designated above. The City accepts no responsibility for mislabeled mail. Any and all damage that may
occur due to shipping shall be the Bidders responsibility.
Complete specifications and related documentation are available on our website, www.nashuanh.gov,
under Services, Bid Opportunities, Current Bids; and on the Bonfire website. Refer to document IFB0897-
050726 and related documents. Please note paper copies of bid documents are not available in the City’s
Purchasing Office.
Bids will be opened publicly on the due date and time. Results of the proposal opening will be posted on
the City’s website, www.nashuanh.gov, under Services; Bid Opportunities; Bid Results; (Refer to
Documents IFB0897-050726) within twenty-four (24) hours of opening.
The timeline for this project is as follows:
Item
MANDATORY Pre-Bid Meeting and site visit of
the Greeley Park Wading Pool
Deadline for Bidder Questions
Answers/clarifications posted
Bids Due
Date
Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 1:00 PM
Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 3:00 PM
A MANDATORY Pre-Bid Meeting and Site Tour to discuss the project is scheduled to begin promptly at
the Greeley Park Wading Pool, 100 Concord Street, Nashua, NH 03064, on Thursday, April 23, 2026 at
1:00PM.
The meeting is an opportunity for the City of Nashua to overview the project and objectives, and
participants to request additional information directly from City of Nashua staff managing or
participating in the project.
Bidders are encouraged to submit questions via email; however, the City assumes no liability for
assuring accurate and complete email transmission/receipt and is not responsible to acknowledge
receipt. Inquiries must be submitted in writing, citing the IFB title/number, Page Section, and must be
received no later than Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 3:00 PM to:
IFB0897-050726- Greeley Park Wading Pool Design & Construction
229 Main Street • Nashua, New Hampshire 03061 • Phone (603) 589-3330 • Fax (603) 589-3233
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City of Nashua
229 Main Street, Room 11
Nashua, NH 03061
purchasing@nashuanh.gov
The City of Nashua will consider all timely-received inquiries and, if reasonable and appropriate, will
issue an addendum to clarify or modify this IFB on the City’s website www.nashuanh.gov, under Services,
Bid Opportunities; Current Bids; (Refer to Document IFB0897-050726) and on Bonfire no later than
Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 3:00 PM.
The City hereby notifies all Bidders that it will affirmatively ensure that in any contract entered into
pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged business enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to
submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the ground of race,
color, national origin, sex, age, or disability in consideration for an award.
Pursuant to NRO 5-71 (A), the City of Nashua supports the concept of purchasing products which are
biodegradable, can be or have been recycled, or are environmentally sound. Due consideration will be
given to the purchase of such products. If you are proposing any such products which qualify, please so
indicate in a cover sheet by item number and description. We are also conscious of energy use and
encourage Bidders to propose products that are energy efficient.
All bids are binding for ninety (90) days following the deadline for bids, or until the effective date of any
resulting contract, whichever is later.
Bids must be submitted in the format provided and address the items specified in this request. The City
may reject any or all of the bids on any basis without disclosure of a reason. The failure to make such a
disclosure shall not results in accrual of any right, claim or causes of action by any unsuccessful bidder
against the City. The City reserves the right to waive any irregularities when the public interest will be
served thereby. The City also reserves the right to negotiate any change or amendment in any bid
without soliciting further requests for bids if the action is necessary for the best interest of the City.
The City of Nashua will reject the bid of any proposed who is presently debarred, declared ineligible or
excluded by any Federal department or agency, and reserves the right to reject the bid of any proposer
who has previously failed to perform any contract properly for any purchaser, or to complete on time,
contracts or a similar nature, who is not in the position to perform the contract, or who has neglected
the payment of bills or otherwise disregarded its obligations to clients, purchases, subcontractors,
material men, or employees.
The City is exempt of all taxes. All bids must be FOB Nashua, NH. All bidders must comply with all
applicable Equal Employment Opportunity laws.
Pursuant to NRO 5-78 (F), the Purchasing Manager shall not solicit a bid from a Contractor who is in
default on the payment of taxes, licenses or other monies due the City. Therefore, this bid request is
void as to anyone who is in default on said payments.
IFB0897-050726- Greeley Park Wading Pool Design & Construction
229 Main Street • Nashua, New Hampshire 03061 • Phone (603) 589-3330 • Fax (603) 589-3233
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