26-0175 DPSCD Carsten Elementary-Middle School

The Detroit Public Schools Community District is seeking bids for the construction of a new 71,000 sqft building for Carsten Elementary-Middle School. The project includes masonry/brick exterior, structural steel, metal panels, learning stair, gym with athletic flooring, MEPFP, concrete, playground equipment, three parking lots with bus loops, and site lighting. The project requires prevailing wages, and bidders must comply with all federal, state, and local codes and ordinances. The bid documents can be examined via BuildingConnected, and bids must be submitted via BuildingConnected. The project is expected to start on August 1, 2026, and be substantially completed by August 11, 2028. • The project includes multiple trade categories, including concrete, masonry, structural steel, and MEPFP. • Bidders must provide a bid security in the amount of 5% of the base bid. • The owner reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids and to waive all irregularities in proposals. • Bidders must comply with all federal, state, and local codes and ordinances. • The project requires prevailing wages. • Bidders must provide a performance bond and a labor and material payment bond, each covering up to the full amount of the contract sum.