751/23306. SAA; Metamora Hadley RA - Camp Store Development

This state and local contracting opportunity, identified as 751/23306. SAA, is for the development of a camp store in the Metamora-Hadley Recreation Area located in Lapeer County and Menominee City, Michigan. The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking the services of a registered architect to design an approximately 1,000 square foot camp store that will provide everyday items for campers. The selected Professional Services Contractor (PSC) will be required to provide schematic design, preliminary design, final design/bidding documents, construction administration office services, and field inspection services. A mandatory pre-proposal meeting will be held on July 31, 2023, and proposals are due by August 17, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. Eastern. The design is anticipated in 2023, with construction scheduled for 2024. Reimbursable costs included in the proposal are LARA plan review fees, EGLE plan review fees, site survey, and geotechnical report.

The contract will be awarded to the professional firm recommended by the Ad Hoc Advisory Committee based on 80% technical proposal and 20% cost proposal evaluation. The state reserves the right to reject any or all proposals received through this RFP process. The project budget is to be determined. There are no set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond, and no incumbent vendors or current contractors are listed. The state is seeking to integrate the new camp store facility with the existing infrastructure and amenities within the Metamora-Hadley Recreation Area.