Neff Early Childhood Secured Entry

Grand Ledge Public Schools is seeking bids for a secured entry renovation project at the Neff Early Childhood Center, located in Eaton County, Michigan. The procurement is a public works project managed by Clark Construction Company, with bid categories including Masonry, General Trades, Aluminum Glass & Glazing, Painting, Flooring, HVAC, and Electrical. Bidders must be pre-qualified by Clark Construction and submit a bid security of at least 5% of the total base bid. The project's key objective is to enhance the security infrastructure of the early childhood center through entry renovations. A mandatory pre-bid conference is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, at the project site located at 950 Jenne Street in Grand Ledge. Electronic bids must be submitted via BuildingConnected by 1:00 p.m. on Monday, April 28, 2025, with a public bid opening to follow at the school district's Administration Building. All bidders are required to provide a familial disclosure statement and a sworn statement certifying they are not an "Iran linked business".

There are no specific set-aside designations or restrictions for disadvantaged enterprises mentioned in the procurement documents. Potential bidders must contact Jacki Hilgendorf, Project Manager at Clark Construction Company, for pre-qualification and any questions during the bidding period, reachable at 517.256.9063 or jhilgendorf@clarkcc.com. The School District Board of Education reserves the right to accept or reject any bids submitted. While a specific budget range is not disclosed, the requirement of a 5% bid security suggests a substantial project investment. The procurement appears to be open to qualified construction firms with experience in school renovation and security enhancement projects. No incumbent vendors or existing technology integration requirements are explicitly stated in the available documentation.