Wayne State University Ceramics Lab Dust Collector Bid - Project No. 040-340775 - 2026
- Due
- Sep 9, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Aug 18, 2026
- Primary contact
- Brittney Mills
- (313) 577-3757
The 30-second brief
Wayne State University is soliciting bids for a lump-sum General Contract for the Ceramics Lab Dust Collector project (WSU Project Number 040-340775). The work is located at 5400 Gullen Mall, Detroit, Michigan. A mandatory pre-bid conference is scheduled for August 25, 2026, at 10:30 AM at the University Services Building, followed by a mandatory site visit. The scope includes general construction work for the laboratory's dust collection system. Bidders must provide a 5% bid bond and meet pre-qualification requirements, including an EMR rating of 1.0 or less. Electronic proposals are due by September 9, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. local time. Substantial completion is required by January 6, 2027.
Competency and responsibility of Bidders, lowest qualified bidder, management and supervisory personnel qualifications
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Summary
Wayne State University is soliciting bids for a lump-sum General Contract for the Ceramics Lab Dust Collector project (WSU Project Number 040-340775).
The work is located at 5400 Gullen Mall, Detroit, Michigan. A mandatory pre-bid conference is scheduled for August 25, 2026, at 10:30 AM at the University Services Building, followed by a mandatory site visit. The scope includes general construction work for the laboratory's dust collection system. Bidders must provide a 5% bid bond and meet pre-qualification requirements, including an EMR rating of 1.0 or less. Electronic proposals are due by September 9, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. local time. Substantial completion is required by January 6, 2027.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
3- Competency and responsibility of Bidders
- Lowest qualified bidder
- Management and supervisory personnel qualifications
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
7- Bid Bond
- Performance Bond
- Labor and Material Payment Bond
- Certificate of Insurance
- Schedule of Values
- Project Schedule
- Sworn Statement
REQUIRED STAFFING
4- Submit to
- Electronic submission via University Purchasing Web Site
- Scope location
- Detroit, MI
Questions about this BID
How do I respond to this Bid from Wayne State University?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is September 9, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: Electronic submission via University Purchasing Web Site. For questions, contact Brittney Mills.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including Wayne State University 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 Bid 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 Brittney Mills at (313) 577-3757. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What staffing is required for this project?
This solicitation outlines specific staffing requirements. The required roles include: management, supervisory personnel, skilled tradespersons, laborers. Proposers should demonstrate relevant qualifications and experience for each required role.
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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: "Competency and responsibility of Bidders, lowest qualified bidder, management and supervisory personnel qualifications" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Wayne State University?
All active and historical solicitations from Wayne State University are tracked and searchable. As a higher ed agency, Wayne State University 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 Bid?
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: Bid Bond, Performance Bond, Labor and Material Payment Bond, Certificate of Insurance, Schedule of Values, Project Schedule, Sworn Statement. Additionally, proposals should address staffing requirements as outlined in the solicitation. Review the full document from Wayne State University for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Detroit, MI. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.