Description: The City of Portland is soliciting bids for reconstruction of the Divine Highway bridge over the Looking Glass River, including removal and replacement of the bridge and approach work. Related work includes channel restoration, replacement of the City’s water-main crossing, and replacement of the river-trail underpass. This is a construction-contract solicitation, not a grant application, and bids are due at the November 6, 2026 letting.
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Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget
State AgencyMI
Posted
Oct 16, 2026
Nov 6, 2026
Bridge reconstruction including removal and replacement and approach work.
Michigan Department of Transportation
State AgencyMI
Posted
Sep 25, 2026
Nov 6, 2026
MDOT seeks bids for bridge reconstruction involving bridge and culvert removal and replacement, guardrail, riprap placement, and approach work on M-311 (11 Mile Road) over Alder Creek in Calhoun County. The notice identifies contract 13016-211021 (Call 009), requires 0.00% DBE participation and 4.00% SBP participation, and lists a completion date of October 1, 2027. The letting is scheduled for November 6, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. local time.
Michigan Department of Transportation
State AgencyMI
Posted
Sep 25, 2026
Nov 6, 2026
The Michigan Department of Transportation seeks bids for bridge reconstruction including culvert replacement, guardrail relocation, and approach work on M-26 over Eliza Creek. The project is in Keweenaw County, Michigan, and the notice lists required DBE participation of 0.00% and SBP participation of 3.00%. Bids are due at the November 6, 2026 letting, scheduled for 10:30 a.m. local time.
Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget
State AgencyMI
Posted
Sep 25, 2026
Nov 6, 2026
Bridge reconstruction including bridge and culvert removal and replacement, guardrail, riprap placement and approach work.
From the first pre-RFP signals to the published RFP and its files.
Board meeting
466 days before RFP
City staff reported that the required mussel survey for the Divine Highway Bridge Project would begin, with construction expected in the 2026 season.
Under City Manager Report, City Manager Dymczyk reported on recent and upcoming activities. The river crossings as part of the wastewater portion of the Looking Glass Plaza Project have been completed. The next step will be to tie in the new infrastructure at the manhole located at Kent St. and Grand River Ave. This work is expected to be completed mid-July…
City Council Minutes of the City Council Meeting
Board meeting · Jul 7, 2025
Board meeting
347 days before RFP
Council approved a $10,714.71 purchase order for Fleis & VandenBrink engineering services for the Divine Highway Bridge Project.
Motion by Fitzsimmons, supported by VanSlambrouck, to approve the Consent Agenda which includes the Minutes and Synopsis from the Regular City held on October 20, 2025, payment of invoices in the amount of $124,005.81 and payroll in the amount of $164,584.62 for a total of $288,590.43. Purchase orders to Utility Financial Services in the amount of $7,390.00…
City Of Portland City Council City Council Meeting
Board meeting · Nov 3, 2025
Board meeting
339 days before RFP
The City reported funded bridge replacement with design underway, MDOT plan approval, Grade Inspection processing and a targeted late-winter or early-spring bid letting.
Divine Highway Bridge Replacement • The City received funding from the MDOT Local Bridge Program to replace the bridge. • Construction was originally planned for 2024 but delayed the project to avoid overlap with Kent Street, plaza and wastewater project. Construction was delayed in 2025 by findings from the environmental clearance review (mussels and…
Portland City Council Regular Meeting
Board meeting · Nov 11, 2025
Budget
151 days before RFP
The adopted FY2026-27 budget lists $240,000 for Divine Highway Bridge engineering and $120,000 for Divine Highway Bridge improvements.
BUDGET REPORT FOR CITY OF PORTLAND 2024-25 2024-25 2025-26 2025-26 2026-27 2026-27 2026-27 AMENDED ACTIVITY AMENDED ACTIVITY REQUESTED RECOMMENDED APPROVED GL NUMBER DESCRIPTION BUDGET BUDGET THRU 05/31/26 BUDGET BUDGET BUDGET Dept 452 - CONSTRUCTION 202-452-803.000 ENGINEERING SERVICE 50,000 50,000 50,000 202-452-803.009 ENG SERVICE-KENT STREET 140,000…
City of Portland FY2026-27 Budget
Budget · May 18, 2026
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