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Gerald R. Ford International Airport Taxiway B Lighting Rehabilitation Bid 2622 - 2026

17 days until submission deadline — June 29, 2026

Jun 05, 2026
Posted Date
Jun 29, 2026
Submission Deadline
Primary Contact
AJ Nye · (616) 233-6000
Scope Location
Grand Rapids, MI
Submission Address
5500 44th St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49512 or via Dropbox link

Summary

The Gerald R. Ford International Airport Authority is soliciting bids to rehabilitate and upgrade Taxiway B edge lighting systems with new LED fixtures and electrical vault improvements. Bids are due June 29, 2026.

Evaluation Criteria

Lowest responsive and responsible bid, accelerated discounts

Required Deliverables

Proposal Form, Proposal Affidavit, Proposal Guaranty, Surety's Bond Affidavit, EEO Report Statement, Non-Collusion Affidavit, Iran Economic Sanctions Act Affidavit, Bidder's Qualifications, DBE Participation Form, Buy American Compliance Certificate

Required Attachments

Exhibit A - Proposal Forms, Exhibit B - Bid Form, Technical Specifications, Contract Drawings
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I respond to this Bid from Gerald R. Ford International Airport Authority?

To respond, review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is June 29, 2026. Proposals should be submitted to: 5500 44th St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49512 or via Dropbox link. For questions, contact AJ Nye at (616) 233-6000.

What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?

This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. Key factors are outlined in the Evaluation Criteria section above. Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

Where can I find more RFPs from Gerald R. Ford International Airport Authority?

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Is this solicitation still open for submissions?

Based on the posted deadline of June 29, 2026, this solicitation appears to still be accepting submissions. However, deadlines may change through amendments or addenda. Always verify the current status directly with the issuing agency before preparing your response.

What documents are required to bid on this Bid?

Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications or licenses, past performance references, and any forms or attachments specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from Gerald R. Ford International Airport Authority for the complete list of required submissions.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?

Most government agencies, including Gerald R. Ford International Airport Authority in MI, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Some solicitations include set-aside provisions or evaluation preferences for these firms. Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals or requirements.

What happens after the Bid submission deadline?

After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This process typically includes an initial compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations or interviews with shortlisted vendors. The timeline from submission to award varies but usually takes several weeks to months.

Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?

Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact for this solicitation is AJ Nye at (616) 233-6000. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders to ensure fairness. Check the solicitation for the question submission deadline and process.

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