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

The Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget, State Facilities Administration is soliciting bids for bathroom and plumbing upgrades at the Traverse City State Office Building (701 S. Elmwood, Traverse City) under File No. 171/23058.RLO, 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 Qualified Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses meeting Michigan's eligibility criteria: 51% or more ownership by one or more veterans with a service-connected disability, documented via DD214 and VA Rating Decision Letter or NVBDC certification.

The scope encompasses comprehensive bathroom renovations, sanitary and water piping replacement, and associated plumbing, mechanical, electrical, and fire protection improvements across five building levels (approximately 52,250 square feet total). Work includes selective demolition, concrete, masonry, metals, carpentry, doors and windows, finishes, and specialty systems. The project mandates compliance with the 2021 Michigan Building Code, Americans with Disabilities Act accessibility requirements, 60-minute fire-resistance ratings at stairwells, and asbestos and lead paint abatement per DTMB Special Procedure Requirements. Detailed architectural, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, and fire protection drawings are provided; mechanical and plumbing drawings are issued in multiple parts.

Bid security of 5% is required, submitted as certified check, cashier's check, or money order. All bids must include sales and use taxes, permit costs, and prevailing wage compliance. Bids must be submitted electronically through SIGMA VSS with a maximum of two attachments, each under 25 MB. All bidders must provide State Project Registration proof from the Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity. QDV documentation may be submitted as a second attachment. Questions are due July 27, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. Eastern time; direct inquiries to Kendra Thompson, Kendra C. Thompson Architects, PC, at thompson.kendra@sbcglobal.net. The bid hold period is 60 calendar days after opening. The owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids or issue post-bid addenda for rebidding without re-advertising.