Renovation of a mixed-use development in Saginaw, Michigan. Completed plans call for the renovation of a educational facility.

Saginaw ISD is soliciting RFPs for a PA and Clock System at their Jerome Preschool location. Final Date for Inquiries: 12:00 PM EDT, Monday, June 24, 2024 Inquiries: Patrick Loshaw, Director of Technology Saginaw Intermediate School District Email: loshawp@sisd.cc Phone: (989) 497-1125 Final Addendum Posting: 4:00 PM EDT, Monday, June 24, 2024 Estimated Start Date: Wednesday, July 17th, 2024 Required Completion Date: Friday, August 16, 2024 Obligations: Bidder must represent to the district that it provides for its own employee withholding for state and federal taxes, it's own unemployment and workers disability compensation, and all other tax and regulatory requirements, whether federal, state or local, with respect to its business or employees. Prevailing Wage: The sources of funds for this project require prevailing wages. Bid responses must reflect compliance with Michigan's Reinstated Prevailing Wage Act - MCL 408.1101 (Public Act 10 of 2023). Taxes: Price quotes should exclude State and Federal taxes. Withdrawal: No proposal may be withdrawn for a period of ninety (90) days after public opening. All bid proposals are to meet the minimum specifications indicated in this RFP. Bidder is to clearly indicate any item which deviates from the specifications. Negligence on the part of the bidder in preparing the bid confers no rights for the withdrawal of the bid after it has been opened. If either a unit price or extended price is obviously in error, or the other is obviously correct, the incorrect price will be disregarded. Right to Reject: We reserve the right to accept or reject any or all bids, to waive any irregularities or defects, and to accept other than the low bidder in the best interest of the Saginaw Intermediate School District. Affidavit of Bidder: All bids are required to be accompanied by a sworn and notarized Affidavit of Bidder disclosing any familial relationship that exists between the owner and school district personnel or Board members. Any bid that does not include the sworn and notarized Affidavit of Bidder will not be accepted (pursuant to MCL 380.1267(3) (d). Laws: The laws of the State of Michigan shall govern the rights, obligations, and remedies of the parties under this bid and any agreement reached through this process. Disclosure: All of the information included in your bid response is subject to the "Freedom of Information Act" and may be disclosed in its entirety after the formal, public bid opening has been completed. Independent Price Determination: By submission of this proposal, the bidder certifies that the pricing structure offered has been arrived at independently without consultation, communication, or agreement of such prices for the purpose of restricting competition with any other bidder or competitor. References: References are requested as a part of the solicitation of bids. Failure to honor this request will cause the bidder to be presenting a non-compliant bid. Indemnification: The contractor agrees to hold and save the school systems, its officers, agents, and employees harmless from liability of any kind, including costs and expenses, with respect to any claim, action, cost or judgment for patent, copyright or trademark infringement arising out of the purchase or use of equipment or use of equipment, materials, supplies, or services covered by this contract. Saginaw Intermediate School District requires contractors to procure and maintain for the duration of any work performed, commercial general liability with both Districts listed as additional insured. The preferred limit for general liability is $1,000,000. Also required is workers' compensation insurance with all Districts listed as certificate holder. Saginaw Intermediate School District, prior to the beginning of work for the district, must receive and accept your certificate of insurance. Bid Bond: For all proposals in the amount of $50,000 or more: 1. Security may be a certified check, bank draft irrevocable bank letter or credit or surety bond in the amount of 5% of the project price to secure the District from loss or damage by reason of withdrawal or by failure of the bidder to enter into a contract if the bid is accepted. 2. All bidders must be bondable and shall include in the Proposal the cost of furnishing Labor and Material Payment and Performance Bonds each in the payable amount of 100% of the proposed bidding sum. The bonds shall hold Saginaw Intermediate School District as the oblige. A surety authorized by the State of Michigan must issue bonds. The surety must be listed on the current Federal Register. Failure to meet these requirements shall be cause for rejection of the bond. Saginaw Intermediate School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, height, weight, marital status or disability in its educational programs and activities.