Northview High School Athletic Stadium Addition & Renovation

Northview Public Schools in Grand Rapids, Michigan is soliciting trade contractor bids for an Athletics Stadium Addition & Renovation project at 4451 Hunsberger Avenue NE, with bids due November 3, 2026 at 3:00 PM Eastern Time via Procore Bidding and a mandatory pre-bid walkthrough on October 6, 2026 from 9:00 AM to 9:30 AM. This is not a prevailing wage project.

The scope encompasses multiple trade packages including selective demolition, cast-in-place concrete, masonry, structural steel, general trades, roofing, aluminum framing and glazing, metal stud and drywall systems, flooring, painting, plumbing, HVAC, electrical work, excavation and utilities, asphalt, landscape and irrigation, synthetic turf and track surfaces, and fencing. Integrated Design Solutions serves as architect and Rockford Construction as construction manager. Bid Clarifications No. 1 and No. 2 were posted October 20–21, 2026, addressing RFI responses on signage, concession stand shutters, resinous flooring, door designs, plumbing fixtures, overhead doors, concrete details, netting foundations, turf installation, and field utility boxes. Addendum No. 1 is scheduled for October 23, 2026, with Bid Clarification No. 3 planned for early the following week. All RFIs must be submitted by September 10, 2026. Bid Package 32D (Synthetic Turf and Base) includes turf removal, aggregate base work, drainage systems, field utility box installation and furnishing, and testing administration.

Bid security of 5% of the base bid is required, submissible as a bid bond or certified check payable to Northview Public Schools. Performance and Labor and Material Payment Bonds covering 100% of contract value must be separately priced and submitted within fifteen days of contract acceptance for awards exceeding $50,000. No single trade contract may exceed 50% of the lump sum base bid without written approval from Rockford Construction. Change order fees are set at 10% for labor, 10% for materials and equipment, and 5% for trade contractor quotes. Public bid opening is November 3, 2026 at 3:00 PM at the project site with virtual attendance via Zoom. Post-bid interviews are scheduled between November 3 and November 25, 2026 via Zoom. Anticipated contract award is December 15, 2026, with construction beginning Fall 2027. Bidders must submit sworn statements including familial relationship disclosures, Iran Economic Sanctions Act Certifications, Criminal Background Affidavits, Non-Collusive Affidavits, Legal Status of Bidder Affidavits, and Equal Opportunity Forms. Surety companies must carry A- or higher policy holder ratings and appear in the current U.S. Department of Treasury Circular 570. Bids remain firm for 90 days from opening.