US-12 Access Drive Project

The US-12 Access Drive Project is a construction procurement initiated by Edwardsburg Public Schools, situated within Calhoun County and East Grand Rapids City, Michigan. The project involves construction work to be completed under one or more prime contracts, with The Skillman Corporation serving as the Construction Manager. Sealed bids will be received until June 24, 2025, at 2:00 PM at the District Administration Center, with a public bid opening scheduled for the same date and time. A virtual pre-bid conference is planned for June 11, 2025, at 11:00 AM, which is optional but recommended for potential bidders to clarify project details. Bidders must place an order on www.skillmanplanroom.com to download electronic documents or request printed materials, with printing and shipping costs to be covered by the bidder. Each bid must be accompanied by a 5% bid security, and successful bidders will be required to provide 100% Performance and Payment Bonds prior to contract execution.

The procurement does not explicitly specify set-aside designations or restrictions for disadvantaged enterprises. Bidders will need to download project documents through the Skillman planroom and can obtain printed materials from Kal-Blue reprographic services in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The Owner reserves the right to accept or reject any bid and may hold bids for up to 120 days before awarding contracts. While specific budget ranges are not detailed in the provided documentation, the project involves constructing an access drive, which suggests a significant infrastructure investment. Potential bidders should be prepared for comprehensive construction work and demonstrate capabilities in complex infrastructure projects. The pre-bid conference will be conducted via Microsoft Teams, providing an opportunity for interested contractors to gain more detailed insights into project requirements and expectations.