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Parks board opens bids, reviews quotes and receives construction updates for multiple parks projects

5876147 · September 3, 2025
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Summary

At its Sept. 3 meeting the board opened bids and quotes for rooftop units at Swonder Ice Arena, Mesker Park Amphitheater proposals, Garvin tree removal quotes, and restroom construction bids at Wesselman; staff also updated the board on Garvin Park construction and upcoming community events including Skating the Spectrum.

The Evansville Parks Board on Sept. 3 opened multiple procurement packages, took vendor quotes under advisement, and heard construction progress reports and event updates from staff.

Bids opened and taken under advisement included:

- Replacement of remaining rooftop units at Swonder Ice Arena: two bids were opened (Debra Campbell: $1,499,875.01; Harold Fish/HFI: $1,663,500). Staff said the bids will be reviewed with purchasing and returned for recommendation.

- Mesker Park Amphitheater RFP: the board received a single proposal in response to an RFP for a lease-based proposal for the Mesker Amphitheater. Staff emphasized that the RFP is evaluated on compliance with stated criteria and that the proposal will be taken under advisement for further review…

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