Official City Newspaper - 2026

The City of Westland is seeking bids for the Official City Newspaper for 2026. The selected newspaper will be responsible for publishing legal notices and classified publications. The bid must include the cost of publication per column inch, the size of the column inch, and the availability of a website for viewing the City's legal publications. The bid must also include samples of four public notices, including the cost of each notice. The City reserves the right to reject any and all bids, and the award will be based on the best value to the City. Some key points to consider are: • The newspaper must be qualified to publish legal notices under the laws of the State of Michigan. • The newspaper must have a bona fide list of paying subscribers or have been published at not less than weekly intervals in the same community without interruption for at least 2 years. • The newspaper must have been published and of general circulation at not less than weekly intervals without interruption for at least 1 year in the county, township, city, village, or district where the notice is required to be published. • The bid must include the cost of any additional incidental services. • The bid must include the cost of "affidavit of publication" certifications. • The bid must include the placement of legal notices and publication in the newspaper.