Road Improvements James Street from Main Street (M-21) northerly to Grindle Drive and High Street

The Michigan Department of Transportation is soliciting bids for road improvements on James Street and High Street in the city of Lowell, Kent County, with bids due December 4, 2026. Prime contractors must hold prequalification in Net Classification 552 (Ea or Cb, or a combination or joint venture of these classifications), or engage prequalified subcontractors in the Cb, Ea, and K subclassifications prior to contract award. The notice states no DBE or Small Business Program participation set-asides apply.

The scope covers 0.30 miles of hot mix asphalt surfacing, storm sewer, curb ramps, signing, and water main on James Street from Main Street (M-21) north to Grindle Drive, and on High Street from James Street east to east of James Street. Bidders must provide a bidder guaranty as specified in the proposal documents. The project carries a completion date of August 23, 2027. The file identifies Call Number 011, Contract ID 41000-225615, Project Number 225615ASRGS, and Federal Project Number 26A1164. Approximately 17 plan pages are estimated, and proposals and plans are available online for examination.

The notice lists a letting on November 6, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. local time at 425 W. Ottawa Street, Lansing, Michigan. That date precedes the November 11, 2026 posting date, so the December 4, 2026 due date is the operative deadline.