Pool Upgrade Troy HS

The Troy School District is seeking sealed bids for a comprehensive Pool Upgrade and Remodeling Project (Bid No. 9872) at Troy High School's natatorium. The procurement involves multiple bid categories including Painting, Electrical, and Pool Work, with contractors required to provide labor, materials, equipment, and services for a complete renovation. Qualified bidders must have at least five years of successful experience in similar projects and demonstrate proven expertise in pool renovation work. A mandatory pre-bid walk-through was scheduled for December 7, 2018, with sealed bids due by 2:30 p.m. on December 18, 2018. The project timeline is extensive, spanning from March 29, 2019, to August 8, 2019, and includes specific phases such as pool draining, ceiling painting, pool repairs, electrical upgrades, and final project closeout. Bidders are required to submit several mandatory components, including a bid bond of at least 5% of the bid amount, performance and payment bonds for contracts over $50,000, and sworn notarized statements regarding familial relationships and compliance with Iran Economic Sanctions Act.

The procurement does not explicitly indicate specific set-aside designations for disadvantaged enterprises. Each bid category includes a $10,000 allowance for owner discretion, with contractors required to provide professional references and undergo stringent background checks for personnel working on-site. Successful bidders must comply with school safety initiatives and provide comprehensive warranties, including a five-year warranty for pool marcite and tile against defects. While specific budget ranges are not detailed, the project's multi-phase nature and comprehensive requirements suggest a significant investment. The recommendation for contract award is scheduled for the Board of Education meeting on January 15, 2019, indicating that the procurement process will involve careful evaluation of submitted bids. Contractors will need to demonstrate not only technical expertise in pool renovation but also the capability to work within a structured educational facility environment with minimal disruption to school operations.