751/23404. CTS; North Ridge Pathway - Boardwalk

The Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget (DTMB) State Facilities Administration Design and Construction Division is soliciting bids for the construction of a boardwalk along the Norway Ridge Pathway in Alpena County, Michigan. The project involves the removal and replacement of multiple individual boardwalk sections, including wood boardwalk demolition, helical pier installation, and wood boardwalk carpentry work. Bidders must submit their proposals electronically by September 4, 2024, at 2:00 pm ET, and a mandatory pre-bid conference and site tour will be held on August 20, 2024. The contract time is 120 calendar days from the Notice to Proceed, and the base bid includes a $15,000 construction contingency allowance. Alternates are provided for the replacement of specific boardwalk sites, and performance and payment bonds are required for all bids over $50,000.

The bidder must be a qualified disabled veteran business or a Michigan-based business to receive preference in the award. The project is identified by NIGP codes 90903, 90976, 91200, 91226, 91257, 91366, and 91427, and bid security of 5% is required. The project documents can be obtained from the SIGMA VSS system, and the contract specialist's contact information is provided for assistance with any SIGMA VSS issues. The project has an estimated value range, but specific budget details are not provided in the available documentation.