Parking Lot Replacement 2026

Weston Preparatory Academy in Detroit, Michigan is requesting proposals for parking lot replacement services under RFP due August 14, 2026 at 12:00 p.m., with a voluntary walk-through on August 6 at the campus located at 22930 Chippewa Street.

The scope includes removal of approximately 4 inches of existing bituminous asphalt pavement (38,000 square feet) and concrete (910 square feet), undercutting and compaction of the base grade, and installation of 4 inches of new asphalt pavement in two 2-inch lifts with complete striping. The pricing sheet requests line items for parking lot replacement, 21AA aggregate sub-base installation, cement stabilization, 4-inch edge drain installation, and parking blocks. All work must comply with Michigan State and local building codes.

Bidders must comply with Michigan prevailing wage requirements. All prospective bidders must provide three references from previous projects, submit a 5 percent bid bond, and complete familial disclosure statements, school safety initiative affidavits, and Iran Economic Sanctions Act certifications. The successful contractor must provide a performance and payment bond equal to 100 percent of the bid amount and commence construction within 7 days of receiving notice to proceed, with completion by October 2, 2026. A one-year workmanship warranty is required. The contractor is responsible for securing any required permits and associated costs and for fully restoring any damage to grass or landscaping caused during material delivery.

Proposals must be submitted to CS Partners, 869 S Old US 23, Brighton, Michigan 48114, Attention David Blackmar, in a sealed envelope as one original, three printed copies, and one electronic copy on a USB drive. Questions are due August 10, 2026. All bids remain valid for 30 days following the submission deadline. The Board of Education approved the project on June 25, 2024 with a not-to-exceed amount.