Building/Installation of Stud Wall Partitions

Branch Intermediate School District (BISD) in Benzie County, Michigan is soliciting competitive bids for the building and installation of stud wall partitions in an Electrical Technology area. The project scope includes construction of an 88-foot wall standing 12 feet high utilizing 20-gauge steel studs and track, with T1-11 wood siding on one section and drywall on the remaining surfaces, installation of one 3070 hollow metal door with frame, and trim boards, along with removal of excess materials from the site. BISD will provide and install all door hardware and is responsible for removal of existing structures and all electrical and mechanical work. Prospective bidders are required to conduct site visits to take measurements and evaluate the work, which must be arranged by contacting Roger Broughman at (517) 227-1121. Sealed bids must be submitted by 2:00 p.m. local time on Friday, June 14, 2019, via mail, fax, or email to Beth Rinehart at rineharb@branch-isd.org, with all work required to be completed no later than August 2, 2019.

All bids must be accompanied by a sworn and notarized affidavit disclosing any familial relationships between the bidder or its employees and members of the school board or superintendent, and by a vendor certification confirming the bidder is not an "Iran Linked Business" as defined under Michigan Public Act 517 of 2012. Successful vendors must secure all necessary permits and provide certificates of liability and worker's compensation insurance prior to commencing work. Bidders who wish to protest the bid award must file written notice with the Office of the Superintendent within 72 hours of bid opening. BISD reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids, and no budget or award value range has been disclosed in the solicitation materials.