Cherrywood Park Playground Rehabilitation

Location:	Colorado
Posted:	May 15, 2026
Due:	May 22, 2026
Agency:	City of Thornton
Type of Government:	State & Local
Category:	Y - Construction of Structures and Facilities
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THE CITY OF THORNTON

REQUEST FOR CONTRACTOR QUALIFICATIONS

FOR

CITY OF THORNTON

CHERRYWOOD PARK PLAYGROUND REHABILITATION –

CONSTRUCTION PHASE

PROJECT NUMBER 25-46A

MAY 2026

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II. INDEX OF CONTENTS

I. TITLE PAGE ...………………………………………..…………………………1

II. INDEX OF CONTENTS ............................................................................. 3

III. NOTICE CITY OF THORNTON REQUEST FOR CONTRACTOR

QUALIFICATIONS.......................................................................................... 5

IV. REQUEST FOR CONTRACTOR QUALIFICATIONS ............................... 9

• SECTION I – INQUIRIES ................................................................ 9

• SECTION II –SUBMITTAL DATE AND LOCATION ...................... 10

• SECTION III – CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION .......................... 10

• SECTION IV – DEFINITION, CONTEXT, AND GENDER ............. 11

• SECTION V – CONDITIONS OF SOQ SUBMITTAL..................... 11

• SECTION VI – EVALUATION OF SOQ’s...................................... 13

• SECTION VII – EVALUATION CRITERIA..................................... 14

• SECTION VIII – INSTRUCTIONS ................................................. 16

APPENDIX A – STATEMENT OF QUALIFICATIONS FORM....................... 19

APPENDIX B – RESPONDENT’S QUALIFICATION AFFIDAVIT ................. 31

APPENDIX C – REFERENCE AUTHORIZATION AND RELEASE FORM... 33

APPENDIX D – (EXAMPLE) GENERAL CITY OF THORNTON TYPICAL

INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS................................................................... 35

APPENDIX E – ACCEPTANCE OF CONDITIONS STATEMENT ................ 41

APPENDIX F – RESPONDENT’S CERTIFICATION AFFIDAVIT ................. 43

APPENDIX G – IFB DOCUMENTS .............................................................. 45

APPENDIX H – STANDARDS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE DESIGN AND

CONSTRUCTION OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE IMPROVEMENTS CITY OF

THORNTON – OCTOBER 2012................................................................... 47

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III. NOTICE CITY OF THORNTON REQUEST FOR CONTRACTOR

QUALIFICATIONS

FOR

CHERRYWOOD PARK PLAYGROUND REHABILITATION –

CONSTRUCTION PHASE

PROJECT NO. 25-46A

Notice of Request for Contractor Qualifications: The City of Thornton (“Thornton”) is

requesting Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) submittals from Contractors

(“Respondents”) interested in bidding on Construction of the Cherrywood Park

Playground Rehabilitation – Construction Phase, Project No. 25-46A.

Thornton reserves the right to qualify Respondents based on company size, type of work,

past and present, previous experience, and other factors as Thornton deems appropriate.

Thornton will limit the number of Qualified Respondents that may be prequalified to five

Respondents. Thornton’s intent is to qualify Respondents based on their demonstrated

past performance on decorative concrete and civil complexity construction. At time of

selection of qualified vendors, Thornton will request bids for pricing from selected

contractors. Please view additional requirements which are outlined in the Request for

Qualification (RFQ).

Project Description: The project scope includes the renovation/construction of

Cherrywood Park playground and includes all site preparation, demolition/removal,

construction, procurement, installation, and site restoration as depicted in the attached

construction drawings.

• All play equipment and structures shall meet ISO 9001/ISO 14001; ASTM

standards for equipment (F1487-07a) and for use zones and must meet

current accessibility regulations.

• All equipment must meet IPEMA certifications and must follow the CPSC

Handbook for Public Playground Safety. Concrete shall conform to City of

Thornton Section 600-Concrete-4500 psi CDOT Class D concrete with fiber

mesh reinforcement and shall meet ADA standards.

• The existing concrete sidewalk and edging surrounding the playground will

be re-used unless otherwise noted. All respondents must measure and verify

the existing play area, existing stie conditions and verify that all proposed

playground equipment will work with the current site configuration including

with existing tree locations.

• Demolition and Playground Surfacing Contractor will provide the preparation

and compaction of the sub-base for the installation of new equipment and will

excavate the play area to a depth of 12-inches. Contractor will remove and

dispose of the existing EWF and equipment including below-grade

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Cherrywood Park Playground Rehabilitation - Construction Phase

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