City of Ann Arbor 2026 Barton Dam Security Improvements RFP #26-08
City of Ann ArborCity · Ann Arbor, MI- Due
- Feb 26, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jan 1, 2026
- Primary contact
- Colin Spencer
The 30-second brief
Request for Proposal to select a firm to provide construction services to improve security at Barton Dam, embankments, and adjacent powerhouse. The project includes fencing, security cameras, interior and exterior lighting, and miscellaneous electrical and site work.
Point system outlined in Section III, considering Qualifications, Experience and Accountability (20 Points), Workplace Safety (20 Points), Workforce Development (20 Points), Social Equity and Sustainability (20 Points), and Schedule of Pricing/Cost (20 Points).
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Summary
Request for Proposal to select a firm to provide construction services to improve security at Barton Dam, embankments, and adjacent powerhouse. The project includes fencing, security cameras, interior and exterior lighting, and miscellaneous electrical and site work.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Attachment B - General Declarations, Attachment D - Prevailing Wage Declaration of Compliance, Attachment E - Living Wage Declaration of Compliance, Attachment G - Vendor Conflict of Interest Disclosure Form, Attachment H - Non-Discrimination Declaration of Compliance
- Submit to
- City of Ann Arbor, c/o Customer Service, 301 East Huron Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48107
- Scope location
- Barton Dam
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from City of Ann Arbor?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is February 26, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: City of Ann Arbor, c/o Customer Service, 301 East Huron Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48107. For questions, contact Colin Spencer.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including City of Ann Arbor in MI, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Colin Spencer. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Point system outlined in Section III, considering Qualifications, Experience and Accountability (20 Points), Workplace Safety (20 Points), Workforce Development (20 Points), Social Equity and Sustaina..." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from City of Ann Arbor?
All active and historical solicitations from City of Ann Arbor are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Ann Arbor regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Attachment B - General Declarations, Attachment D - Prevailing Wage Declaration of Compliance, Attachment E - Living Wage Declaration of Compliance, Attachment G - Vendor Conflict of Interest Disclosu. Review the full document from City of Ann Arbor for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Barton Dam. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.