761/24176.SAR; Cheboygan MGP - Direct Contact Excavation

The State of Michigan is soliciting bids for the Cheboygan MGP - Direct Contact Excavation project. The project involves direct contact excavation, but the document does not provide further details on the scope of work. The state has a special commitment to veterans with service-connected disabilities who bid on state contracts, and a 10% pricing preference is given to qualified service-disabled veteran-owned businesses. To be eligible for this preference, businesses must provide documentation of their ownership and the owner's service-connected disability. • The project requires direct contact excavation. • A 10% pricing preference is given to qualified service-disabled veteran-owned businesses. • Businesses must provide documentation of their ownership and the owner's service-connected disability to be eligible for the preference. • The state does not pre-certify businesses as SDVOBs and does not accept the federal Center for Verification and Evaluation (CVE) database or the US Small Business Administration (VetCert) certification.