Emmet County is seeking proposals for the removal and replacement of HVAC equipment. The project involves adhering to construction documents, obtaining necessary permits, and lawful disposal of materials. Vendors must submit proposals electronically, with a deadline of April 14, 2026. A mandatory site visit is scheduled for March 26, 2026. Evaluation criteria include cost, quality, conformity with specifications, past performance, and warranty. Vendors must provide detailed business information, references, and proof of insurance. A two-year warranty on workmanship and materials is required. Performance and payment bonds are required for bids of $50,000 or greater. Background checks may be required for employees accessing sensitive county locations. Compliance with nondiscrimination and debarment regulations is mandatory. The contract may be terminated for default or convenience. Vendors must certify they are not an Iran-linked business.
The deadline to submit proposals is April 14, 2026, at 2:00 PM EST. Electronic bids will be rejected; only sealed hardcopy submissions delivered by the deadline will be considered.
The bid notice does not explicitly state payment terms.
The selected vendor guarantees and warrants that the work will be free from defects in workmanship and materials for a period of two years from the date of the county's final payment to the vendor.
Submittals will be evaluated and ranked to determine the best value to the county based on initial and ongoing costs, quality of work, conformity with specifications, past performance, and warranty, service contracts, industry standards and references.
Vendors must provide a full name and address of the business with a short description, including business organization, year established, federal ID number, Michigan tax ID number (if applicable), legal formation, state of incorporation, business officers, location and address of the business office in Michigan, primary services, and a list of similar projects completed. References are also required.
The bid notice does not explicitly detail penalties for non-compliance, but mentions that failure on the part of a vendor to fulfill contractual obligations shall be considered just cause for termination of the contract.
A mandatory site visit is scheduled for 10:00 AM EST on Thursday, March 26, 2026, at 750 E. Main St. , Harbor Springs, MI ****.
The bid notice does not mention the submission of samples.
The deadline to submit written questions is March 30, 2026, at 3:00 PM EST.
The bid notice does not specify an estimated total value.