2023 Public Safety Building Standby Generator

Bids are solicited on a unit price basis. The work involves the following major construction items: for the installation of a standby generator and automatic transfer switch (ATS), provided by Meridian Township, at the Meridian Township Public Safety Building, 5147 Marsh Road, Okemos, Michigan, 48864, 1. Installation of one (1) owner provided standby generator (100kW). 2. Installation of one (1) owner provided ATS (400A). 3. Installation of a reinforced concrete foundation pad. 4. Furnishing and installation of a new 200A 60 Circuit (120/208V) Panel and 200A switch. REFERENCE PO #: 55912 All changeovers to the new generator and switches will need to be completed at one time, potentially after hours, to minimize downtime. The Public Safety Building cannot be left without backup power. Each proposal shall be accompanied by a certified check or a bid bond by a recognized surety company similar to a U.S. Government Standard form bid bond, in the amount of five percent (5%) of the bid, payable to the Charter Township of Meridian, Ingham County, Michigan as security for the acceptance of the Contract. The bidder's agreement to pay prevailing wage rates is one relevant consideration that Meridian Township may make in its determination of which bidder should receive this contract. Meridian Township may thus consider in awarding this contract whether any vendor voluntarily pays employees and sub-contractors, directly upon the site of work, at least the prevailing wages and fringe benefits as determined and published by the United States Department of Labor for the Ingham County area. In submitting this bid, it is understood that the right is reserved by the Owner to reject any or all bids, to award the Contract to other than the low bidder, to award separate contracts for each project and/or phase, to waive irregularities and/or formalities, and in general, to make award in any manner deemed by it, in its sole discretion, to be in the best interest of the Owner. For questions regarding this contract, please contact Deputy Township Manager Dan Opsommer at 517.853.4440 or DPW@meridian.mi.us. Construction shall be completed by May 1, 2023.

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