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Parking Lot & Gateway

Nov 05, 2025
Submission Deadline
Reported Agency
Niles Community Schools
Scope Location
Berrien, MI
Submission Address
1 Tyler Street, Niles, MI, 49120

Summary

Niles Community Schools is seeking proposals for the replacement and upgrade of existing asphalt paving, subbase, underground stormwater piping, concrete sidewalks, curbs, chain link fencing, ADA parking signage, and parking lot light poles. The project includes the removal of existing concrete islands and fence posts, and the installation of a new concrete entry plaza with a school logo, a new painted steel gateway structure, decorative aluminum fencing, new black vinyl coated chain link fencing, new light poles, and updated parking lot striping. This solicitation may involve state funding and has a prevailing wage requirement.
173
days late

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I respond to this RFP from Niles Community School District?

To respond, review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is November 5, 2025. Proposals should be submitted to: 1 Tyler Street, Niles, MI, 49120.

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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 or licenses, past performance references, and any forms or attachments specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from Niles Community School District for the complete list of required submissions.

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

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What happens after the RFP submission deadline?

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