Invitation to Bid-Bendle H. S. Sidewalk Project

Bendle Public Schools issued this Invitation to Bid for construction services related to a sidewalk addition project at Bendle High School located at 3420 Columbine Avenue, Burton, Michigan. The project scope encompasses selective demolition and preparation of existing grade, excavation, subgrade and base installation, concrete slab on grade sidewalk installation, electrical light pole base work, and relocation of existing metal poles and electrical service. Bids must be submitted on a lump sum basis and are due by 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, May 23, 2018, at which time they will be publicly opened at Bendle Public Schools Central Office. Bid documents are available for download at no cost from www.intdesigns.com/planroom beginning at noon on Monday, May 7, 2018, with the designer of record being Integrated Designs Inc. While no formal pre-bid walkthrough is scheduled, contractors are encouraged to visit the site for field verification. All questions must be directed to scott@intdesigns.com, with responses issued only in addendum form at least three business days prior to the bid date. Bidders are required to submit bid security equal to 5% of the bid amount for projects exceeding $50,000 and must provide 100% Surety Bonds for both performance and payment of labor and materials.

The procurement documents do not indicate any set-aside designations or restrictions limiting participation to specific organization types, disadvantaged enterprises, or minority-owned businesses. No incumbent vendors or current contractors are identified in the available documentation. The bid documents do not specify an estimated project value or budget range. Bendle Public Schools reserves the right to reject any or all bids, waive irregularities in the bidding process, and accept the bid determined to be most advantageous to the Owner based on the evaluation criteria outlined in the bid documents.