751/24085. JGH; Saline Fisheries Station - Renovation Design

This state and local contracting opportunity is for the renovation design of the Saline Fisheries Research Station located in Saline, Michigan, within Washtenaw County. The Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget (DTMB) is issuing the Request for Proposals (RFP) on behalf of the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to procure professional services for the project. The scope of work includes a schematic design phase (Phase 300) and a construction documents and cost estimation phase (Phase 500). Key requirements include demonstrated experience in similar projects, licensure to practice in Michigan, and the ability to comply with all relevant federal, state, and local codes, standards, regulations, and worker safety rules. Proposals will be evaluated based on 80% technical and 20% cost criteria, with a mandatory pre-proposal meeting scheduled for April 9, 2024, and proposals due by April 18, 2024. A contract award recommendation is expected within 30 days of the proposal due date.

The RFP does not specify any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. No incumbent vendors or current contractors are listed, and no information is provided regarding existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. The RFP states that the total cost for all phases should be included as the bid amount, but does not provide any specific budget ranges or award values.