DSISD Interior Renovation Project

The Delta Schoolcraft Intermediate School District (DSISD) in Escanaba, Michigan is soliciting competitive sealed bids for an Interior Renovation Project (Job No. 25-4669) at its facility located at 2525 3rd Avenue South. This lump sum (fixed price, stipulated sum) procurement involves comprehensive interior renovation work including demolition of walls, floor and ceiling finishes, installation of new metal stud wall framing, wall and floor finishes, acoustical ceiling tiles, doors, hardware, and electrical, mechanical, and plumbing systems modifications. The project scope encompasses 34 detailed sheets of architectural, structural, mechanical, plumbing, and electrical plans prepared by Dynamic Design Group, Inc., and must comply with NFPA 101 Building Code requirements for new educational occupancies. Bids are due Friday, May 29, 2026 at 2:00 P.M. EST with public bid opening at 2:10 P.M. EST; a mandatory prebid meeting for prime contractors is scheduled for Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 9:00 A.M. EST at the project site. The desired completion date is Friday, October 30, 2026, with on-site work to begin on or after Monday, June 22, 2026, and the School Board will review and act on bids at a board meeting on June 11, 2026. All bidders must submit executed Familial Disclosure Affidavits and Iran Economic Sanctions Act Affidavits, and bid security is required in the form of a certified check or bid bond payable to the Owner for not less than 5% of the total bid amount, with the accepted bidder required to provide performance and payment bonds covering the total contract amount. Last requests for substitutions and requests for information are due 7 days prior to the bid due date.

This project is subject to Michigan prevailing wage and fringe benefit requirements under MCL 408.1101 et seq., with current wage rates specified for Delta County trades including carpenters, electricians, plumbers, HVAC workers, laborers, and equipment operators. Plans and specifications are available in hard copy for $150 plus $25 for mailing, or as electronic PDF copies for $25, obtainable from Dynamic Design Group, Inc., with copies also posted at Delta County and Marquette County builder's exchanges. The procurement documents do not contain explicit information regarding set-asides for disadvantaged enterprises, incumbent vendors, current contractors, or specific award values or budget ranges; interested bidders should contact the procuring agency directly or consult additional bid documents for complete evaluation criteria and project cost information. The project will proceed as a single prime bid competition with no noted restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond, though all bidders must comply with the prevailing wage requirements and provide the required affidavits and bonds.