KRESA Career Connect Center - Equipment Procurement

The state of Michigan, through the Kalamazoo Regional Educational Service Agency (KRESA), is seeking bids for the procurement of instructional equipment for the new KRESA Career Connect Center project in Kalamazoo County and Pontiac City. The project involves providing advanced manufacturing, agricultural, automotive, construction trades, health education, information technology, mechatronics, industrial design, supply chain, veterinary, and welding equipment. Bidders must be licensed, able to obtain required insurance, and provide a 100% performance bond and labor and material payment bond. Bids are due on August 22, 2024, at 2:00 pm Eastern Standard Time, and must be submitted to KRESA's office in Portage, Michigan. The contract will be awarded to the responsive, responsible bidder, and KRESA reserves the right to reject any or all bids.

The procurement is tax-exempt, and bidders are responsible for appropriate sales/use tax in accordance with the State of Michigan Department of Treasury. The solicitation documents do not specify any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. Additionally, the documents do not list any incumbent vendors or current contractors, nor do they provide information about existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. The total value or budget range for this procurement is not disclosed in the available documents.