Pavilion - Privy

The state and local contract opportunity posted by Cass County, Michigan, is a construction project for the Bois Blanc Pines School District and Bois Blanc Island Association, seeking contractors to complete multiple bid packages for a community infrastructure development. The procurement involves constructing a 30' x 50' timber-framed open wall pavilion, two single-occupancy privies, and a ten-car parking lot on school district property. The project is segmented into five distinct bid packages: tree and site clearing, excavation, concrete slabs and piers, timber-framed pavilion, and privy package. Bid proposals are due by May 12, 2025, with an anticipated construction timeline commencing in June 2025 and projected completion by November 2025. Bidders must provide a 5% bid security for bids exceeding $30,512, which can be submitted as either a bid bond or check. Additional requirements include submitting a sworn disclosure statement, providing a comprehensive written scope of work that includes equipment and fuel costs, and offering voluntary alternates.

Regarding vendor qualifications, contractors must supply their own electrical generator, utilize water from the adjacent school, and provide complete contact information. The procurement does not explicitly specify set-aside designations for disadvantaged enterprises, but requires successful bidders to provide proof of liability insurance and certify they are not an Iran-linked business as per Michigan law. Contractors must incorporate transportation and lodging costs into their bid and commit to the specified 2025 project schedule. While specific budget ranges are not detailed in the available documentation, the requirement for bid security suggests a project value likely exceeding $30,512. No incumbent vendors or existing infrastructure integration requirements are mentioned in the procurement documents. Potential bidders should carefully review the complete bid package to ensure full compliance with all specified requirements and project specifications.