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Urbandale recommends Outdoor Recreation Products bid for Lions Park Phase 3 playground; staff recommends alternate rubberized surface
Summary
City staff recommended awarding the Lions Park Phase 3 playground equipment contract to Outdoor Recreation Products, including an alternate for additional pour-in-place rubberized surfacing; the base-plus-alternate recommendation totaled $340,749, above the budgeted equipment number the city had set in its CIP.
The Urbandale City Council heard a Parks and Recreation presentation and staff recommendation to award the playground equipment portion of Lions Park Phase 3 to Outdoor Recreation Products, with staff recommending the base bid plus the alternate rubberized surfacing.
Scott Hoke, assistant department director, summarized the park project and said the city received 12 proposals from nine vendors after posting on Feb. 12. Staff set an equipment budget of $312,974 for the playground equipment, installation and primary pour-in-place surfacing; Hoke said vendors’ proposals clustered around that figure. Staff is recommending the…
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