Carl T Johnson Exhibit Design Project - AWARD RECOMMENDATION

The Department of Natural Resources Procurement Office is seeking a contractor to provide design, fabrication, and installation of exhibits at the DNR Carl T. Johnson Hunt and Fish Center. The contract term is three years with up to two one-year options to renew. The contractor will be responsible for providing a design that meets the requirements of the RFP. • The RFP was posted on SIGMA VSS on February 24, 2026, for a period of forty-five calendar days. • The evaluation process consisted of a technical evaluation and a pricing evaluation. • The technical evaluation criteria included vendor questions worksheet, schedule A - statement of work, attachment 1 - qualifications, and attachment 2 - contractor experience and portfolio examples. • The pricing evaluation was based on the best value to the State of Michigan, considering factors such as technical evaluation score, qualifications, and price.