Janitorial/Grounds/Snow Services MQT WC/Superior Region

This is a Request for Proposal (RFP) issued by the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) for janitorial, grounds maintenance, and snow removal services at the Marquette Welcome Center, serving Delta County and Menominee City in the Superior Region. The contract covers a range of interior and exterior maintenance tasks, including restroom cleaning, lobby and entrance upkeep, storage and utility area maintenance, and general grounds care such as mowing, edging, and landscaping. The contractor must provide onsite staffing during regular hours and perform both no-snow/growing season and snow/winter season services. The contract term is 3 years with two 1-year renewal options, starting on October 1, 2023. Proposals are due by July 14, 2023, and the contract will be awarded to the responsive and responsible bidder with the lowest price that receives a passing score on the evaluation criteria.

The RFP does not specify any set-aside designations or restrictions on types of organizations that can respond. The current incumbent contractor is not identified. Pricing details, funding sources, and award value ranges are also not provided in the documentation. However, the State reserves the right to consider the overall economic impact to Michigan, including the bidder's principal place of performance, number of Michigan citizens employed, and impact on disadvantaged businesses, when evaluating proposals.