Notice of Intent to Award 260000000410; 511/26081. CAK

The Michigan Department of Technology, Management & Budget (DTMB), State Facility Administration — Design & Construction Division, has issued a Notice of Intent to Award for construction of a Warehouse Complex at Building 600, Camp Grayling, under RFQ 260000000410 / CAK 26081, with the award recommendation dated September 1, 2026.

QDV Construction Services, LLC of Essexville, Michigan is the recommended awardee as a Disadvantaged Veteran–qualified business. The firm submitted the low bid of $5.725 million. Cadence Construction, LLC of Gladwin, Michigan submitted the second bid at $5.73 million; both bidders also hold Disadvantaged Veteran qualification and provided certificates of awardability. Both bids included 5.00% bid bonds as required.

The RFQ was posted July 24, 2026, with proposals due August 12, 2026. Bid opening occurred October 11, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. Evaluation was conducted by professional services contractor Paradigm Design in coordination with Design and Construction Project Director Chris Kulhanek, using a best-value methodology that weighted price and qualitative components. Adequate funds are available for the project. Award is pending final approval and contract execution by DTMB.