Notice of Intent to Award 25000000269; 0171/24475. GSA

The Michigan Department of Technology, Management & Budget (DTMB) issued a Request for Quote (RFQ) Number 250000000269 for a new printer mechanical and electrical support system at the General Services Building in Lansing. The procurement was managed by the State Facility Administration - Design & Construction Division, with technical evaluation conducted by Matrix Consulting Engineers. The RFQ was posted on SIGMA VSS on 2/27/2025, with proposals due by 3/26/2025, and a bid expiration date of 5/25/2025. The evaluation process focused on determining the best value to the State of Michigan, considering both price and qualitative components. Four bidders submitted proposals, with bid amounts ranging from $229,883.20 to $310,903.00. The project required bid security and a 5.00% bond from all participants. The primary project objective was to implement a new mechanical and electrical support system for printer infrastructure, with the project director George Ananich available for questions at AnanichG@michigan.gov or 517-328-9853.

Two of the four bidding companies, QDV Construction Services, LLC and Iron Horse Excavation, were certified as Qualified Disabled Veteran businesses, indicating potential set-aside or preferential considerations for veteran-owned enterprises. The procurement ultimately recommended Angels General Construction, Inc. for the contract award at $243,010.60, pending final approval and contract execution. The recommendation was approved on 04/11/2025 by Adam P. Lach, Director of State Facilities Administration - Design & Construction Division. While the exact budget range was not explicitly stated, the bid responses suggest a project budget between $229,883 and $310,903. The procurement process demonstrated a commitment to competitive bidding and consideration of diverse business ownership, with multiple vendors participating in the solicitation. The project appears to be focused on upgrading and supporting printer infrastructure within a state government facility, with a clear emphasis on technical capability and cost-effectiveness.