Wayne State University Matthaei Pool Renovation Bid 2026 - Project 080-423183
- Due
- Mar 26, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Mar 3, 2026
- Primary contact
- Valerie Kreher
- (313) 577-3720
The 30-second brief
Wayne State University is soliciting bids for a lump-sum General Contract for the Matthaei Pool Renovation project (WSU Project No. 080-423183). The scope of work includes general construction services for the renovation of the Matthaei Pool facility located at 5101 John C Lodge Service Drive, Detroit, Michigan. Bidders must meet pre-qualification requirements based on project size, including EMR ratings of 1.0 or less and demonstrated experience in similar projects. An optional pre-bid conference will be held via Microsoft Teams on March 10, 2026, at 10:00 am, with a tentative site visit on March 11, 2026. Proposals are due by electronic submission no later than March 26, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. local time. The project requires compliance with WSU Wage Rates and a 5% bid bond for proposals exceeding $50,000.
Bid, Bid Bond, Performance Bond, Certificate of Insurance, Schedule of Values, Project Schedule
Lowest qualified bidder, competency and responsibility, scorecard points for optional pre-bid attendance
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Summary
Wayne State University is soliciting bids for a lump-sum General Contract for the Matthaei Pool Renovation project (WSU Project No. 080-423183).
The scope of work includes general construction services for the renovation of the Matthaei Pool facility located at 5101 John C Lodge Service Drive, Detroit, Michigan. Bidders must meet pre-qualification requirements based on project size, including EMR ratings of 1.0 or less and demonstrated experience in similar projects. An optional pre-bid conference will be held via Microsoft Teams on March 10, 2026, at 10:00 am, with a tentative site visit on March 11, 2026. Proposals are due by electronic submission no later than March 26, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. local time. The project requires compliance with WSU Wage Rates and a 5% bid bond for proposals exceeding $50,000.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
3- Lowest qualified bidder
- Competency and responsibility
- Scorecard points for optional pre-bid attendance
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
6- Bid
- Bid Bond
- Performance Bond
- Certificate of Insurance
- Schedule of Values
- Project Schedule
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
4- Form of Proposal
- Qualification Statement
- Bid Bond
- Power of Attorney
- 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 March 26, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. For questions, contact Valerie Kreher.
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 Valerie Kreher at (313) 577-3720. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Bid, Bid Bond, Performance Bond, Certificate of Insurance, Schedule of Values, Project Schedule. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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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: "Lowest qualified bidder, competency and responsibility, scorecard points for optional pre-bid attendance" 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: Form of Proposal, Qualification Statement, Bid Bond, Power of Attorney. 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.