Traffic Signal - Ludington Elementary Complex

This sealed bid procurement is issued by the Ludington Area School District for traffic signal construction work at an elementary complex intersection in Ludington, Michigan, located within Macomb County and Livonia City jurisdictions. GMB Architecture + Engineering serves as the architect/engineer, with The Christman Company acting as the construction manager. Sealed proposals are due no later than 1:00 PM on Wednesday, March 17, 2021, and will be publicly opened and read aloud immediately following the deadline via a Microsoft Teams conference call. Project manuals and contract documents became available through Procore beginning Monday, March 1, 2021. All bidders are strongly encouraged to conduct a site visit to the traffic signal intersection by coordinating with the Construction Manager prior to bid submission. All questions must be directed exclusively to Justin Misiuk at The Christman Company (justin.misiuk@christmanco.com), with no direct contact permitted to the Owner or Architect. Qualified contractors must be bondable and capable of furnishing a Co-Obligee Labor and Material Payment Bond and a Co-Obligee Performance Bond, with proposals valid for sixty days following the bid date.

The procurement does not indicate specific set-aside designations for disadvantaged enterprises or restrictions on organizational types, though all bidders must be bondable and comply with non-Iran-linked business certification requirements. Each proposal must include bid security in the form of a certified check, cashier's check, money order, or bid bond payable to The Christman Company in an amount not less than five percent of the base bid, with security to be returned immediately after contract award. Additionally, each proposal must be accompanied by a sworn and notarized statement disclosing any familial relationships between the bidder's owner or employees and any school board member or superintendent. No incumbent vendor or current contractor is identified in the solicitation materials. The advertisement does not specify an estimated project budget or award value. The Owner, Architect, and Construction Manager reserve the right to waive irregularities, reject any or all proposals, or accept any proposal deemed in their best interest.