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

Project Start - December 19, 2025 Project Completion - June 15, 2026 * Detailed Schedule- forthcoming in future addendum * Prevailing Wage- Rates will be included in future addendum Contractors must submit with its Proposal bid security in the form of a Bid Bond issued by a qualified surety or certified check/money order in an amount of five percent (5%) of the Proposal ("Bid Security"). Failure to include this Bid Security with the Contractor's Proposal will result in the rejection of your Proposal. If a Bid Bond is posted by a Contractor, it shall be from a Treasury Surety licensed to do business in the State of Michigan, and the attorney-in-fact who executes the Bid Bond on behalf of the Contractor shall attach a certified, current copy of its power of attorney. In the event a certified check/money order is submitted, it shall be made payable to "Kentwood Public Schools." The District shall not be liable for any interest earned thereon. The Bid Security shall be forfeited as liquidated damages, and not as a penalty, if the Contractor withdraws its Proposal after the Due Date for submission of Proposals or, upon acceptance of its Proposal by the District, the Contractor fails to execute the form of Contract acceptable to the District, substantially evidencing and incorporating this RFP and its Proposal and fails to provide the required Performance Bond and/or Payment Bond, if any, and the required insurance certificates, within fifteen (15) days of an award of a Contract to the Contractor. Bid Bonds shall be duly executed by the Contractor, as principal and by a surety that is properly licensed and authorized to do business in the state in which the work is to be performed. All sureties providing bonds for this Project must be listed in the latest version of the Department of Treasury's Circular 570, entitled "Companies Holding Certificates of Authority as Acceptable Sureties on Federal Bonds and as Acceptable Reinsuring Companies", with the bond amount less than or equal to the underwriting limitation, and/or have an A.M. best rating of A- or better. Bid Security shall be returned to all non-successful Contractors within a reasonable time after the award of a Contract and execution of a Contract by the successful Contractor. If the bid security is a certified check/money order, this must be delivered to the following address prior to the bid due date and time: Kentwood Public Schools District Administration Building 5820 Eastern Ave S.E., Grand Rapids, MI 49508. Successful Contractors whose Proposals are $50,000 or more will be required to furnish Performance and Payment Bonds, in a form satisfactory to the District, in the amount of 100% of its Proposal by a Treasury-listed Surety licensed to do business in the State of Michigan, and the attorney-in-fact who executed the Performance and Payment Bonds on behalf of the Contractor shall attach a certified, current copy of its power of attorney. The cost of the Bonds shall be included in each Proposal. This project is subject to the Davis-Bacon Act, 40 USC 276a, et seq, which requires that prevailing wages and fringe benefits be paid to contractors and subcontractors performing on federally funded projects over $2,000 for the construction, alteration, repair (including painting and decorating) of public buildings or works. As such, with each payment request, the Contractor shall submit Davis-Bacon Act Compliance Certification, as shown on ATTACHMENT F. In addition, Contractor agrees to the contract provisions required by federal law for this project, as shown in ATTACHMENT G. The District reserves the right, in its sole and absolute discretion, to make modifications to the above selection timeline as it determines to be in its best interest. Question Deadline 11/04/2025 at 11:59 PM ET The District intends to communicate with Contractors via e-mail (e.g., RFP clarifications and addenda). Except for the delivery of the Proposal itself, references in this RFP to written form of communications include e-mail.