Description
The Rockford Public Schools district is seeking qualified contractors to design, supply, and install perimeter fencing and gates for Meadow Ridge Elementary School. The contract is for a single‑category fence installation (Bid Category 01) and requires bidders to have at least five years of relevant experience, appropriate licensing, and sufficient financial capacity. Bids must be submitted in sealed triplicate form by the deadline, accompanied by a 5 % bid bond, and successful bidders will need to post performance, labor, and material bonds for contracts over $50,000. A pre‑bid site inspection will be held on October 20, 2026; attendance is encouraged but not mandatory.
• Scope: Install perimeter fence and gates around the school campus (approx. 8100 Courtland Dr., Rockford, MI).
• Bid submission deadline: 1:00 pm, October 28, 2026 (sealed, triplicate).
• Pre‑bid meeting/site inspection: October 20, 2026, 4:00 pm at the school.
• Required qualifications: ≥5 years fence‑type work, proper licensing, strong financial resources.
• Bonds: Minimum 5 % bid bond; performance/labor/material bonds required for contracts > $50,000.
• Submission method: In‑person delivery to O‑A‑K’s Operations Center; electronic submissions not accepted.
• Contact: Joanne Gerhard (Buyer), [email protected], (616) 863‑9555.