472/26230. MNB; Macomb C. F. - Units 4 & 5 Level IV Conversion

The Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget is soliciting bids on conversion work at Macomb Correctional Facility Housing Units 4 and 5, with bids due July 29, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. Eastern time. A mandatory pre-bid meeting and on-site walkthrough are scheduled for July 17, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern time. Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses (SDVOBs) meeting Michigan's definition — 51 percent or more owned by one or more veterans with a service-connected disability — may claim a 10% pricing preference by submitting DD214 forms, proof of ownership, and proof of service-connected disability; the state does not pre-certify SDVOBs and does not recognize federal CVE or SBA VetCert certifications.

The scope includes installing new exterior doors and frames in Housing Units 4 and 5, removing and replacing shower doors, relocating fin tube radiation and electrical devices, and adding fire alarm devices as required. Work requires compliance with 2023 Michigan Electrical Code, Michigan Mechanical Code, MDOC standards, and NFPA requirements. Detailed specifications call for 304 grade stainless steel (brushed finish) security surround walls with stainless steel posts, metal door frames, cuff slots, and slam locks in shower areas; new steel doors with electromechanical locks and door control systems; mold-resistant gypsum board ceiling modifications; new masonry lintels and brick weeps; and relocation of HVAC, heating, and electrical systems. Fire protection work is designated to RedGuard Fire and Security. All work must be performed in accordance with drawings and specifications in Addendum No. 1 (dated July 20, 2026).

Bid security of 5% is required. All bidders must provide proof of State Project Registration from the Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity and submit a completed Vendor/Contractor LEIN Request five business days prior to the pre-bid meeting. Questions are due July 21, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. Eastern time to Joe Sovis at jsovis@matrixceinc.com. Bids must be submitted through the SIGMA VSS system with a maximum of two attachments under 25 megabytes each. The Professional Service Consultant is Matrix Consulting Engineers, Inc., 544 Cherbourg Drive, Lansing, Michigan, (517) 487-2511.