Request for Proposal (RFP)

2022 CITY OF GRAND LEDGE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR GRAND RENOVATIONS FOR DOWNTOWN GRAND LEDGE

For link to full RFP, click here, and for Addendum 1, dated October 24,2022, click here, for Addendum 2, dated October 27, 2022, click here.

Introduction

The City of Grand Ledge is seeking proposals from interested consultants to provide professional design

and construction engineering services for a multi-faceted downtown renovation project, Grand

Renovations for Downtown Grand Ledge (GRDGL).

Professional engineering consultants must submit statements of experience and qualifications to the City

of Grand Ledge in regard to providing design and construction engineering services for major project

elements such as downtown streetscape, park refurbishments, structure enhancements, and traffic

calming measures for increased pedestrian safety. This request for engineering proposals is for both

design and construction services, must comply with all Michigan Department of Transportation

(MDOT) regulations, and be in compliance with current City of Grand Ledge construction standards.

The submitted proposals will be used as a basis for awarding the work.

The budget for the project is $4MM in part with funding from the Michigan Economic Development

Corporation (MEDC) Revitalization and Placemaking Program (RAP) with the use of Federal American

Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding. As such, the selected Consultant will be responsible for Davis Bacon

wage adherence and reporting along with all requirements of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021,

Public Law 117-2, and comply with its attendant federal regulations, 31 C.F.R. § 35, as may be amended

from time to time. Additionally, all MEDC performance milestones and reporting requirements for RAP

grant recipients will need to be followed. Competitive applicants must commit to having the final

construction drawings and cost estimate completed by no later than March 1, 2023, and total project

construction to be completed no later than December 31, 2024.