School Lockers

New Buffalo Area Schools is requesting proposals for furnishing, delivery, removal, and installation of corridor lockers at its High School and Middle School campuses, with proposals due June 17, 2026 at 12:00 PM. Site visits are recommended prior to submission.

The High School scope includes 229 standard-duty single-tier lockers (18"W × 15"D × 72"H) with removal of existing lockers in the English, Science, and Math wings. The Middle School scope includes 164 standard-duty single-tier lockers (18"W × 15"D × 72"H) and 14 larger lockers (24"W × 15"D × 72"H), with removal of approximately 239 recessed lockers. The approved manufacturer is Lyon Standard Quiet Lockers or approved equal. Lockers must feature 24-gauge steel body construction, one-piece 16-gauge steel doors with three-point locking systems, heavy-duty shelves, built-in combination locks, and recessed handles. Exterior finish is Lyon X3 Blue Streak with putty interior color. A minimum of 5% of units must be ADA-compliant with appropriate identification. Installation must include anchoring per manufacturer specifications, plumb and level placement, and lock and door adjustment for proper operation.

Proposals must include base bid pricing, alternate pricing for locker demolition and removal, labor and material cost breakouts, warranty information, lead times, product data, shop drawings, color samples, and references from similar projects. Contractors must submit proposed start dates, completion dates, and milestone schedules. Project completion is scheduled for Summer 2026.

Sealed proposals are submitted to the New Buffalo Area Schools Administration Office. The district reserves the right to reject any or all proposals, waive informalities, and modify the scope based on field conditions.