761/19011. SAR; Former Zohd Enterprises - Site Remediation

The state of Michigan, specifically through the Department of Technology, Management and Budget (DTMB) State Facilities Administration Design & Construction Division, is seeking bids for a comprehensive site remediation project located at 17410 Ecorse Road in Allen Park, Wayne County. The procurement involves a detailed environmental remediation effort at the former Zohd Enterprises site, with specific scope elements including site preparation, health and safety management, dewatering, utility management, petroleum-impacted soil excavation, transportation, disposal, backfilling, compaction, site restoration, and project close-out documentation. The project requires a mandatory pre-bid meeting and site walk-through, which was held on February 19, 2019, at 10:00 a.m., with bid submissions due on March 6, 2019, at 2:00 p.m. local time. Bidders are required to provide 5% bid security and submit preliminary technical data within 48 hours of bid opening. Potential contractors must obtain documents from the SIGMA Michigan website and submit questions by February 27, 2019, at 5:00 p.m. local time. The project is categorized under NIGP Codes 92678, 92630, 92629, and 92693, with technical inquiries directed to Ms. Jessica Cory from AKT Peerless.

While no specific set-aside designations or disadvantaged enterprise requirements are explicitly mentioned in the documentation, the project appears open to qualified environmental remediation and construction firms capable of managing complex site restoration projects. The bid documentation indicates that multiple companies attended the pre-bid meeting, including ART Peerless, MDEQ, Buckley-ELM, D&L Earthmoving, TSP, ASI Environmental, STE Group, MacKenzie LLC, City Contracting, Blue Spider, CCI Environmental, and Universal Consolidated Enterprises, suggesting a competitive bidding environment. Technical specifications include specific requirements such as acceptable backfill materials (MDOT Class 2 limestone sand) and comprehensive documentation protocols. Although the exact project budget is not specified in the available documents, the detailed technical requirements and mandatory site visit suggest a significant investment in environmental remediation. The project involves addressing petroleum-impacted soil and includes provisions for abandoned underground storage tank removal, indicating a complex environmental restoration effort with potential environmental and public health implications.