751/23309. HJD; William Mitchell S. P. - Day Use Improvements

The State of Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget is requesting sealed bids for day-use improvements at William Mitchell State Park in Cadillac, Michigan, under project 751/23309.HJD, with bids due September 16, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. ET and a mandatory pre-bid walk-through and site tour on September 1, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. ET. Service Disabled Veteran Owned Business (SDVOB) applicants receive a 10% pricing preference; qualified applicants must submit DD214, proof of 51% ownership, and proof of service-connected disability.

The scope encompasses demolition and reconstruction of the day-use restroom facility (986 square feet), parking lot, picnic shelter (as an alternate), contact station, boat launch improvements, utilities infrastructure, erosion control measures, and landscape restoration. Work is located at 6093 East M-115, Cadillac, Michigan 49601 in Wexford County on Lake Mitchell. Construction must comply with 2021 Michigan Building Code, 2021 Michigan Plumbing Code, 2021 Michigan Mechanical Code, 2023 National Electric Code, and 2017 ANSI A117.1 accessibility standards. Contractors must call Miss Dig (811) at least three working days before construction, manage soil erosion and sedimentation control with daily inspections, and bear all costs for damage to existing water, electric, gas, communication, and sanitary utilities. The project requires State Project Registration from the Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity and prevailing wage compliance.

Construction is scheduled September 2026 through July 2027. Sealed bids must be submitted electronically through SIGMA VSS with maximum two attachments of 25 MB each. Bid security of 5% is required as a certified check, money order, or bid bond. Bids remain valid for 90 calendar days after opening. Questions are due by 2:00 p.m. ET on September 9, 2026, submitted via email to Christy Summers at csummers@bria2.com. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive, responsible bidder under state procedures. Project oversight is directed by Heather DeKorte, DTMB Project Director, with technical support from Beckett & Raeder, Inc. at 734.663.2622.