The City of Ann Arbor is procuring steel sign‑post materials—including 2‑inch × 10‑foot 14‑gauge steel posts, 2 ¼‑inch × 3‑foot sleeves, and cement mount bases—under ITB 4793. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder, currently identified as Eberl Iron Works, and will be a unit‑price agreement with an initial one‑year term and the option for two additional one‑year renewals. The city requires compliance with ASTM, AASHTO, and FHWA standards, as well as non‑discrimination, prevailing‑wage, and environmental‑preference clauses. Bids were due August 17 2026, and the award has been made.
• Materials: steel posts, sleeves, cement mount bases meeting specific ASTM/AASHTO specifications.
• Quantity estimate: ~1,000 posts, 900 sleeves, 300 mount bases per year.
• Procurement: Open competition, unit‑price contract, net‑30 payment, FOB delivery to Wheeler Service Center.