CTE Addition Fire Protection

Brandywine Community Schools in Niles, Michigan is soliciting sealed proposals for fire suppression work associated with a Career and Technical Education (CTE) Addition project located at 1700 Bell Road, Niles, MI 49120. The procurement encompasses all work categories described in the Project Manual related to fire protection systems for the CTE facility expansion. Prospective bidders must submit sealed proposals no later than Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 1:00 PM to the Brandywine Community Schools Administrative Office at 1830 S. Third Street, Niles, MI 49120, with proposals to be opened and read aloud at 1:05 PM on the same date. Bid documents are available through Procore, and interested parties must contact Josh Filliputti at The Christman Company (josh.filiputti@christmanco.com) to request access to documentation. Prospective bidders are required to submit intent-to-bid notifications by marking a provided checkbox and returning it via email to josh.filiputti@christmanco.com. The Christman Company is managing the project, with Todd Champion serving as Project Manager and available at 269.903.7230 or todd.champion@christmanco.com. Direct contact with the owner or architect is not permitted; all inquiries must be directed through the designated contacts.

The press advertisement does not specify any set-aside designations, disadvantaged enterprise requirements, or restrictions on the types of organizations eligible to respond to this procurement. No incumbent vendors, current contractors, or existing infrastructure integration requirements are identified in the available documentation. Similarly, the advertisement does not disclose possible award values, budget ranges, or specific contract terms. Interested bidders should reference the complete Project Manual available through Procore for comprehensive specifications, evaluation criteria, and any additional procurement requirements or qualifications that may apply to this fire suppression work.