Description
The State of Michigan is seeking qualified contractors to replace the existing water‑softening system at the Lakeland Correctional Facility and add an additional reverse‑osmosis system, including new salt storage capacity. The work includes demolition of existing equipment, installation of new softeners, reverse‑osmosis units, associated plumbing, electrical, and control systems, and related site work in the power‑plant basement. The contract requires a performance and payment bond, a five‑percent bid guarantee, and compliance with Michigan‑specific veteran and local‑business certifications. The project must be completed within 36 weeks from the notice to proceed.
• Replace current water‑softening equipment and install a reverse‑osmosis system.
• Provide new salt storage tanks and associated piping.
• Perform all required plumbing, electrical, and control‑system integration.
• Follow strict Michigan state contracting, bonding, and certification requirements.
• Complete work within a 36‑week schedule; substantial completion is the target.