171/23058. RLO; Travere City S. O. B. - Bathroom Upgrades

The Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget (DTMB), State Facilities Administration is requesting bids for bathroom renovations, plumbing sanitary and water pipe replacement, and associated plumbing, mechanical, and electrical improvements at the Traverse City State Office Building (701 S. Elmwood), with bids due August 5, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time and a mandatory pre-bid walkthrough on July 20, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time. A 10% pricing preference applies to Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses (SDVOBs) under Michigan Public Act 91 of 2005; SDVOB status must be claimed in the bid response with supporting documentation (DD214, VA Rating Decision Letter or NVBDC certification, and proof of 51%-or-more ownership by one or more service-disabled veterans).

The scope encompasses comprehensive bathroom and plumbing upgrades across a five-story office building (approximately 52,250 gross square feet, serving an estimated 331 persons) including barrier-free ADA-compliant fixtures, utility space modifications, wall and partition work, and finishes. The project is subject to the Michigan 2021 Building Rehabilitation Code, ASHRAE 90.1-2022, National Electric Code 2023, Michigan Plumbing Code 2021, and includes fire suppression systems and 60-minute fire-resistance ratings at stairwells. Asbestos and lead paint abatement in accordance with the Asbestos Material Survey Report and DTMB procedures is required. Architectural and engineering services are provided by Kendra C. Thompson Architects, P.C. (Manistee) and Nealis Engineering (Traverse City).

Bid responses are submitted electronically through SIGMA VSS (maximum two attachments, each under 25 MB). Bid security of 5% is required. All bidders must provide proof of State Project Registration from the Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity. The apparent low bidder must submit qualification submittals including a Pre-Award Schedule and List of Subcontractors following bid opening. Bids remain valid for 60 calendar days after opening. Questions are due July 27, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time to Kendra Thompson at thompson.kendra@sbcglobal.net. Prevailing wage requirements and Michigan nondiscrimination provisions apply.