Intent to Award RFP 240000001394 Skip Paving on M59

The state of Michigan has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) for RFP 240000001394 to procure skip paving services along M-59 in Huron County and Pentwater Village. The purpose of this RFP is to select a prequalified maintenance contractor to perform milling, removal and disposal of existing bituminous asphalt, installation of binder, installation of finished hot mix asphalt course, traffic control, pavement markings, and other defined work. The evaluation process is on a pass/fail basis, and the contract will be awarded to the lowest price bidder that received a passing score. The due date for proposals is March 26, 2024.

The RFP was advertised statewide, and the resulting contract will be utilized by Huron County and Pentwater Village. There are no indications of any set-asides or incumbent contractors, and the funding sources are not specified. The evaluation determined that all three bidders, Ajax Paving Industries, Cadillac Asphalt LLC, and Florence Cement Company, met the mandatory minimum requirements. Cadillac Asphalt LLC submitted the lowest bid at $817,091.33, and the award recommendation is being made to Cadillac Asphalt LLC for this amount.