Bid proposals are now open for the planned renovations at Framingham’s Mary Dennison Park.
FRAMINGHAM - Bid proposals are now open for the planned renovations at Framingham’s Mary Dennison Park.
The roughly 15 acre site is primed for major upgrades, as city officials have proposed adding amenities such as improved sewer lines, new turf fields, improved lighting, and an expanded playground.
Documents for companies looking to submit a bid for work on the project will become available on Wednesday on the city’s website. Sub-bids will be accepted through October 18 at 10 a.m., while general bids are due by November 1 at 10 a.m. Meetings for those submitting bids will be held at the park at 10 a.m. on October 4 and October 24.
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