BP04-Playground Renovations at various Elementary Schools

The State of Michigan, through the Warren Consolidated Schools district located in Macomb County and the City of Warren, is soliciting bids for playground renovations at various elementary schools under Bid Package #4 of their 2022 Bond Program. The project involves the removal and replacement of existing playground equipment, wood mulch surfacing, underdrain systems, and concrete borders. Key objectives include improving the safety and accessibility of the playgrounds. Bidders must comply with applicable codes and regulations, and install materials per manufacturer's instructions. The bid submission deadline is November 9, 2023, and the project is scheduled for substantial completion by August 16, 2024. A $50,000 allowance is included to address any unforeseen underground utilities or drainage issues. Bidders must provide a 5% bid bond, and successful contractors will be required to furnish 100% performance and payment bonds.

The contract opportunity does not specify any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The documents do not identify any incumbent vendors or current contractors. The overall budget for the playground renovations is not disclosed, but the project is being funded through the Warren Consolidated Schools' 2022 bond program. Interested contractors should review the full bid package and any addenda for additional details on pricing, evaluation criteria, and other salient commercial terms.