The District of Columbia Department of General Services is issuing this Request for Proposals to engage a contractor to provide construction services for the restoration of the athletic field at Taft Recreation Center. The Athletic Field is located at 20th Street and Otis Street, NE, Washington, DC, 20018. In general, the work at the Athletic Field includes performing soil testing, performing a geotechnical study and report, re-sodding the Athletic Field, fertilizing and maintaining the Athletic Field, resurfacing the existing basketball courts, replacing the athletic lighting system, and furnishing and installing miscellaneous site amenities. The Department seeks to engage a contractor to complete the Project in accordance with the Basis of Design Documents no later than March 31, 2015, at which point the Department will assess the Athletic Field and grant preliminary acceptance if the work is properly completed.