Notice of Intent to Award 260000000339; 591/26072. AGY

The Michigan Department of Technology, Management & Budget (DTMB), State Facilities Administration - Design & Construction Division, is awarding a contract for parking lot repaving at the Newberry Transportation Service Center to Norris Contracting, Inc., for $142,924 under RFQ 260000000339. The Notice of Intent to Award was posted September 2, 2026.

Norris Contracting, Inc., of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, submitted the lowest responsive bid. A second bid was received from Rieth-Riley Construction Company, Inc., of Big Rapids, Michigan, at $158,062. Award recommendation was approved July 31, 2026, by Adam P. Lach, Director of State Facilities Administration - Design & Construction Division, based on best value to the State of Michigan through evaluation of price and qualitative components. Both bids included a 5% bid bond requirement.

The RFQ was posted June 9, 2026, on SIGMA VSS with a proposal due date of July 15, 2026. Vince Cushing, Project Director for MDOT, serves as the primary contact for evaluation-process questions (CushingV@michigan.gov, 517-855-1489). The project scope is repaving work at the Newberry TSC parking lot (Bid Package #1), with adequate funds identified for the project. The work location is in the Newberry Superior Region of Kent County, Michigan.