East Drive Extension

The state of Michigan, through Kent County and the Village of Brooklyn, is procuring bids for the East Drive Extension project. The project consists of new sitework construction to provide a road extension from the existing Nickels Intermediate School to 84th St. SW, including roadway improvements along 84th St. SW to provide a central turn lane. Sealed bids will be received until 2:00 pm on November 7th, 2024 and may be mailed or delivered to the Owen-Ames-Kimball Operations Center. A pre-bid conference will be held on October 24th, 2024 at 1:00 pm at the Nickels Intermediate School, and post-bid interviews will be held immediately following the bid opening. Bidders must have at least 5 years of successful experience on similar work, the required licenses, and ample financial resources. Bid documents will be available starting October 22, 2024 on the Owen-Ames-Kimball website and at various local plan rooms.

The bid must be accompanied by a 5% bid security or bid bond, and the successful bidder will be required to provide performance, labor, and material bonds for contracts exceeding $50,000. There are no set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond, and no information is provided about incumbent vendors or current contractors. The budget range for this project is not specified.