bidnotice.pdf

This is a bid notice issued by the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) for non-freeway signing upgrades on state routes M-45 and M-46 in Muskegon County. The project encompasses approximately 49.11 miles of signing upgrades at various locations within the city of Muskegon. The notice solicits competitive bids from qualified contractors to design and install new signage compliant with current standards along these routes. Bidders are required to submit proposals by the specified deadline, with a pre-bid meeting or site visit opportunity available for interested parties to review project conditions and specifications. Contract award is anticipated following bid evaluation and approval by MDOT, with work to commence upon notice to proceed.

The project will be funded through MDOT's capital improvement budget and potentially state or federal transportation funds. Pricing for this project should reflect comprehensive costs for materials, labor, equipment, and all work necessary to complete the signing upgrades to MDOT specifications. Qualified contractors must demonstrate relevant experience with highway signing installations and compliance with Michigan Department of Transportation standards. The contract will define specific performance timelines and completion requirements, with potential penalties for schedule delays. Insurance, bonding, and safety compliance requirements will apply to the selected contractor throughout the project duration.