Tennis Courts

Elk Rapids Schools is soliciting sealed bids in triplicate for the construction of new tennis courts. The procurement is being managed through Owen-Ames-Kimball Co. (OAK) and is located in Elk Rapids, Michigan. Bidders must submit sealed bids by 3:00 PM local time on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, with bids to be publicly opened and read at 12:00 PM (Noon) on May 7, 2026, at Elk Rapids High School Auditorium. A mandatory construction pre-bid meeting and site inspection will occur at 9:00 AM on Thursday, April 23, 2026, at the OAK Job Trailer located at Elk Rapids Cherryland Middle School. Bidding documents are available for examination on the Owen-Ames-Kimball Co. website and at Builders Exchange plan rooms in Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, Lansing, and Traverse City. Qualified bidders must demonstrate at least five years of successful experience on similar work, maintain all required licenses, and possess adequate financial resources. Each bid must be accompanied by bid security or a bid bond of not less than 5% of the bid amount from a surety company rated A- or better, or by certified check, and must include a sworn and notarized Familial Disclosure Statement.

The District will require the successful bidder to furnish Performance, Labor, and Material bonds for the full contract amount from a surety company with an A- or better rating for all contracts exceeding $50,000. No set-aside designations or restrictions on organization types responding to this procurement have been identified in the available documentation. The contract documents do not specify incumbent vendors, current contractors, or existing infrastructure requiring integration. The specific contract award value or budget range for this tennis court construction project has not been disclosed in the procurement announcement.