Stadium Bleachers

The state and local contracting opportunity is for the procurement of stadium bleachers and related components for Gladwin County, Michigan. The project involves the demolition of existing bleachers and the construction of new aluminum bleachers with a total capacity of 2,500 seats, including integrated railings, stairs, and electrical work. The scope also includes the design and fabrication of permanent steel grandstand structures and pre-manufactured press boxes to be installed at the Gladwin High School football stadium. Respondents must meet specific technical and qualifications requirements, including experience in the design, manufacture, and installation of bleachers and grandstands. Mandatory pre-bid conferences and site visits are scheduled, and bids are due by late June 2023, with contract awards expected in July 2023. The initial contract term is 12 months, with possible renewals.

The solicitation documents do not indicate any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. There is no information provided about incumbent vendors or current contractors. The total available budget for the project is not disclosed, but it is funded through a combination of state and local government sources, with 75% of the funding coming from the state and 25% from Gladwin County.