626 n east ST - electrical to code

The City of Jackson Community Development Department is soliciting sealed bids for electrical code compliance repairs at 626 N East Street, Jackson, Michigan, with bids due July 30, 2026 at 9:00 a.m.

All bidders must be actively licensed by the State of Michigan, registered with the City of Jackson, and have completed SAM.gov registration prior to bid submission. There is no set-aside or preference program stated.

The scope includes installation of hardwired smoke and carbon monoxide detectors with interconnect capability in the basement; new dedicated circuits for furnace, air conditioning unit, water heater, kitchen, and bathroom; basement GFCI outlet installation; re-running of 220-line service per Michigan Residential Code 2015 specifications; and four service lights in the basement spaced to code. The contractor is responsible for wall and ceiling repairs resulting from electrical installation work, to be smooth, sanded, and ready for painting. A fixture allowance of $500.00 is included in the lump-sum bid price. All work must comply with current Housing Code and Electrical Regulations.

Contractors must obtain all required permits and provide commercial general liability insurance with minimum limits of $300,000 bodily injury per occurrence and $500,000 combined single limit, plus automobile liability insurance. Performance, labor and material payment, and maintenance and guarantee bonds are required. An 18-month warranty on all work and materials is required, and final payment is contingent upon successful completion of all code compliance inspections.

Contractors may contact homeowner Deborah Keena at 517-262-9620 to schedule property access; no pre-bid meeting will be held. Proposals must remain in effect for 90 days after opening. The contract will be awarded to the qualified lowest bidder. Daily cleanup, high-quality workmanship, and ongoing communication with the Housing Rehabilitation Specialist regarding critical inspections and project progress are required.