Construction For Spirit Reach Contemplative Path

Work Requested:
The River Authority is soliciting competitive sealed proposals for the construction of the Spirit Reach Contemplative Path. The scope of work includes:

• Extending the Spirit Reach initiative to connect major San Antonio River destinations including the Missions, Riverwalk, Pearl District, and Brackenridge Park to the University of the Incarnate Word, The Blue Hole, and Headwaters Sanctuary.
• Completing a safe crossing under Hildebrand Avenue to link Brackenridge Park with the river's headwaters.
• Enhancing regional connectivity, honoring Native American heritage associated with the river, and uniting public and private lands to showcase cultural and ecological resources.
• Constructing approximately 3,200 linear feet of concrete trail.
• Building 1,400 linear feet of natural surface trail.
• Restoring 1,400 linear feet of stream to encourage public engagement with the city's landscapes, history, and the legacy of the San Antonio River.

Requesting Entity:
The solicitation is issued by the River Authority.

Background:
This project is part of the Spirit Reach initiative, designed to strengthen connections between significant river destinations and cultural landmarks in San Antonio. The project aims to improve access, celebrate Native American heritage, and highlight both cultural and ecological assets along the river corridor.

Contract Requirements:
Construction must be performed in accordance with the solicitation documents, including all exhibits and attachments listed in the table of contents.

Instructions on Submission:
Respondents are required to thoroughly review the solicitation, plans, specifications, general and supplementary conditions, special provisions, addenda, contract forms, and visit the proposed work sites. Respondents must ensure they understand the character, quality, and quantities of work and materials required. Submission of a response will be considered conclusive evidence that the respondent has complied with these requirements.