PCCS MS-2 - East_

Plymouth Canton Community Schools 2020 Bond

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ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

Sealed Bids for the Plymouth Canton Community Schools, 2020 Bond, MS-2 East/West Middle Schools, consisting of:

MS-2 East/West Middle School Renovations and Addition

The School District requests Bids for the above-referenced Project. Bids will be received through Building Connected until 1:00 PM on, Thursday, November 16th, 2023.

1. All Bids shall be submitted electronically on or before the Due Date through Building Connected: https://app.buildingconnected.com/public/5ae227ade0d395000fd24541 (McCarthy and Smith Plan Room)

2. For instructions on how to submit a Bid please go to the following link:

https://buildingconnected.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/360010222793-How-to-submit-your- Bid-through-BuildingConnected-

Bids submitted after the Due Date will not be opened, considered or accepted by the School District.

Faxed and/or E-mail Bids will not be accepted by the School District.

Sealed Bids will be publicly opened and read aloud and tabulated, beginning at approx. 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 16th, 2023. Bid opening will be publicly conducted via a Zoom meeting. Information regarding joining the Zoom meeting for all Bidders interested in participating is as follows:

Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85926766634

This Bid Package will consist of separate sealed Bids for the following Bid Divisions:

101: Earthwork/Site Utilities 102: Asphalt Paving & Exterior Concrete 103: Selective Demolition 104: Concrete Footings & Foundations 105: Interior Concrete Flat Work 106: Masonry 107: Steel 108: Carpentry / General Trades 109: Roofing / Sheetmetal 114: Aluminum Entrances / Storefront / Glass & Glazing 115: Metal Stud / Drywall 116: Hard Tile 117: Acoustical Treatments 118: Carpet / Resilient Tile Flooring 120: Painting 125: Toilet Partitions 126: Metal Lockers 128: Prefabricated Case Work 130: Window Treatments 131: Gymnasium Equipment 137: Food Service Equipment 140: Plumbing 142: HVAC 143: Electrical 149: Fencing

Bidding documents prepared by TMP Architecture will be available for public inspection at the main office of the Construction Manager, McCarthy & Smith, Inc., 24317 Indoplex Circle, Farmington Hills, MI 48335; the Construction Association of Michigan Plan Room, Bloomfield Hills; the Builder’s Exchange, Lansing and Washtenaw Contractors Association.

Bidding Documents will be available beginning at 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, November 2nd, 2023 via Building Connected.

There will be a Pre-Bid Meeting on Thursday, November 9th at 1:00 p.m. starting at East Middle School, located at 1042 S Mill St, Plymouth, MI 48170 followed by West Middle School, located at 44401 W Ann Arbor Trail, Plymouth, MI 48170. The purpose of the meeting will be to review the Project Bidding Documents & schedule, and to answer any questions Bidders may have. Following the meeting, the Bidders will have the opportunity to visit the Project site. The pre-Bid meeting is not a mandatory meeting; however, Bidders are strongly encouraged to attend.

All Bids must include the following sworn and notarized statements:

- Familial Disclosure Affidavit (Section 004205)

- Iran Linked Business Affidavit (Section 004210)

- Criminal Background Check Affidavit (Section 004220) The Board of Education will not accept a Bid that does not include these sworn and notarized disclosure statements.

Bids shall be submitted electronically into Building Connected. Bid security by a quality surety in the form of a Bid bond, cashier check, or certified check in the amount of five percent (5%) of the Bid shall be submitted with each Bid, payable to Plymouth Canton Community Schools, as a guarantee that if the Bid is accepted, the School District is secured from loss or damage by reason of the withdrawal of the Bid or the failure of the Bidder to enter into a Contract for performance. All cashier’s checks must be scanned and submitted electronically through Building Connected by the Due Date and be delivered to the Plymouth Canton Community Schools District Administration Office at 454 S Harvey St, Plymouth, MI 48170 to the attention of Deborah Piesz, within 48 hours of the Due Date. The School District will not consider a Bid that does not include a Bid security. Further, the Bidder will execute the Contract, provide the required insurance certificate(s) and file the required bonds within ten (10) days after notice of award of Contract but prior to Work commencing.

If awarded a Contract, the successful Bidder may be required to furnish a Performance Bond and Labor and Material Payment Bond in the amount of 100% of the Contract price.

The School District reserves the right to accept or reject any and all Bids, either in whole or in part, to waive any informalities and irregularities therein, or to award the Contract to other than the Bidder (s) submitting the best financial Bid (low Bidder), in its sole and absolute discretion.

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