The Berwyn Park District is excited to announce that we are officially opening the bidding process for the upcoming improvements at Proksa Park, located at 3001 Wisconsin Avenue.
This project represents a major investment in one of our community’s most loved parks and will enhance recreation, accessibility, and overall park experience for residents.
Project Overview
The Proksa Park Improvement Project will be completed under two bid packages, which will be constructed simultaneously and awarded as a single contract:
Base Bid #1: OSLAD Improvements
This portion of the project includes major park upgrades such as:
- Site preparation and earthwork
- New playground installation
- Picnic shelter installation
- ADA-accessible playground ramp
- Asphalt and concrete paving
- Site furnishings and landscaping
- Optional poured-in-place rubber surfacing
Base Bid #2: RTP Improvements
This portion focuses on additional site enhancements, including:
- Site preparation and clearing
- Asphalt and concrete paving
- Site furnishings
- Turf grass seeding and landscaping
- How to Access Bid Documents
Project manuals, including bid forms, specifications, and construction documents, will be available beginning at 10:00 AM on April 9, 2026.
Bid documents will be accessible here when it becomes available.
Bid Submission Details
Sealed bids will be accepted at:
Berwyn Park District
3701 S. Scoville Avenue
Berwyn, IL 60402
Deadline: April 30, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Bid Opening: April 30, 2026 at 10:01 AM
Bids must be clearly labeled: “Bid for Proksa Park”
All bidders must include bid security equal to 10% of the combined base bids.
Additional Information
This project is partially funded through the Illinois Department of Natural Resources OSLAD grant program.
Contractors must comply with the Illinois Prevailing Wage Act.
The Berwyn Park District encourages minority-owned businesses to participate in the bidding process and as subcontractors.
Questions regarding the project must be submitted in writing by April 22, 2026 at 5:00 PM.
For full legal details, please refer to the official bid notice attached below.
