Description: The Army is conducting market research to identify manufacturers capable of producing qualified Pentolite for defense applications. The material is intended for Naval Ordnance Laboratory Large and Extra-Large Scale Card Gap Tests required for qualification. This is an informational sources-sought notice, not a request for proposals or a commitment to award a contract.
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Posted
Oct 15, 2026
Nov 16, 2026
The Army is conducting market research to identify manufacturers capable of producing qualified Pentolite for defense applications. The material is intended for Naval Ordnance Laboratory Large and Extra-Large Scale Card Gap Tests required for qualification. This is an informational sources-sought notice, not a request for proposals or a commitment to award a contract.
Wyoming Enterprise Technology Services
State AgencyWY
Posted
Oct 12, 2026
Nov 12, 2026
The A&I Procurement Office is soliciting proposals to establish approved vendor master agreements with qualified vendors for staff augmentation and resource-capacity services to state agencies on an as-needed basis. The scope covers technical and operational labor, including IT services, project management, accessibility engineers, and specialized support. The solicitation is for the State of Wyoming's Department of Enterprise Technology Services and requires proposals to be submitted through the online bidding system.
SchoolMI
Posted
Oct 28, 2026
Nov 19, 2026
I. INTRODUCTION Mackinac Island Public School. located at 7846 Main Street, Mackinac Island, Ml 49757, is accepting proposals from qualified trade contractors to perform specific scopes of work for the district's planned residential housing project. The project consists of constructing a multi-family residential triplex directly behind the existing school building. The District will act as the Owner-Representative/Project Manager to oversee and coordinate all trade scopes. Bidders may submit proposals for individual scopes or a combination of scopes. II. PROJECT DESCRIPTION The District plans to construct a residential triplex building utilizing panelized wall systems or prefabricated units to accommodate Mackinac Island's compressed building season and logistical requirements. Key project parameters and layout include: Primary Living Units: Three (3) 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom living quarters Sub-level & Foundation: Full concrete foundation insulated to current building code Site Infrastructure: Water and sewer main lines have already been brought directly to the site location but must be installed into the building. Schedule: Target start date is December 2o26. Management: District personnel, David Lipovsky, will directly coordinate schedule sequencing, site logistics, and trade integration. For additional questions on the bid project contact him at 989-802-9093 or email at klipovsky-mis@eupschools.org Permitting: Contractors will be expected to secure all necessary permits from the State of Michigan for building and all mechanicals III. PREPARATION OF PROPOSALS Envelopes containing proposals must be clearly labeled with the specific Scope(s) of Work being bid and presented so that they may be easily identified upon receipt. Familial Disclosure Reguirement: The bid shall be accompanied by a sworn and notarized statement disclosing any familial relationship that exists between the owner or any employee of the bidder and any member of the Board or the Superintendent of the District IV. PRE-QUALIFICATION To be considered eligible to submit a Proposal, Bidders must meet the following prerequisites: 1. Licensing: Legally licensed under applicable trade and contracting laws in the State of Michigan. 2. Experience: Demonstrated experience in their respective trade, with specific preference given to contractors familiar with panelized construction, seasonal island logistics, and multi-trade staging. V. SPECIFIC SCOPES OF WORK Bidders may submit proposals on one or more of the following individual trade scopes: Scope A: Site Preparation \& Concrete Foundation Site grading. excavation, and footings for the triplex structure. Pour a full 9 foot concrete foundation wall and slab enqineered to meet current Michigan Building Code requirements Scope B: Prefabricated / Panelized Wall Package \& Structural Framing Supply, delivery, crane placement, and erection of prefabricated modular units or panelized wall panels. Rough carpentry framing, roof truss assembly, sheathing, and weather-tight envelope closure (roofing, exterior doors, and windows). Scope C: Plumbing \& Mechanical Utilities Tie-ins from existing onsite water and sewer stubs. Complete plumbing rough-in and trim-out for three 2-bedroom/2-bath units and sub-level rough-ins for two 1-bedroom units. Installation of HvAC equipment, ductwork, and ventilation systems. Scope D: Electrical \& Low-Voltage Systems Service panel installation, feeder lines, and distribution wiring throughout the building. Complete electrical rough-in and finish trim (lighting, outlets, switches) for all upper units and service sub-panel setup for basement units. Scope E: Finish Carpentry \& Interior/Exterior Finishes Drywall installation, taping, mudding, and interior painting Trim work, interior door hanging, cabinet and countertop installation, flooring, and exterior siding/trim finishes. VI. FORM OF PROPOSAL Proposals must be organized and submitted in the order indicated below: 1. Cover Letter: Stating interest, indicating the specific Scope(s) of Work bid, and confirming availability for an Early Winter 2026 start. 2. Company Experience \& Qualifications: Summary of relevant past projects. 3. Licensing \& Insurance: Copy of State of Michigan license and proof of liability/worker's compensation insurance. 4. Sworn Familial Relationship Disclosure Statement: Signed and notarized form. 5. Cost Proposal: Detailed. itemized price guote corresponding to each individual Scope of Work bid. VII. ACCEPTANCE OR REJECTION OF PROPOSAL Mackinac Island Public School reserves the right to reject any and/or all Proposals when such rejection is in the best interest of MlPs. The District reserves the right to reject the proposal of any Bidder who has not met the prerequisites of the bid proposal, who has previously failed to perform properly or complete contracts of a similar nature on time, or who is, in the opinion of MiPs, not in a position to perform the contract. VIII. GENERAL INFORMATION \& TIMELINE Key Dates: RFP Issuance Date: October 23. 2026 Proposal Submission Deadline: November 19, 2026, at 3:00 P.M. EST Public Proposal Opening: November 19, 2026, at 4:30 P.M. EST Target Project Start Date: December 2026 Equal Opportunity Statement: Mackinac Island Public School is an equal opportunity employer that will not discriminate based on gender/sex, race, religion, color, age, national origin, disability, height, weight, or any other status covered by federal, state, or local law, in providing instructional opportunities, programs, services, job placement assistance, employment or in policies governing student conduct and attendance. Any person suspecting a discriminatory practice should contact the
Lenawee Intermediate School District
School DistrictMI
Posted
Nov 1, 2026
Nov 19, 2026
The Lenawee Intermediate School District (LISD) invites bids for one new full-size passenger van meeting the minimum requirements in this request. The requirements are written to accommodate common current Ford Transit and Chevrolet Express passenger-van configurations while allowing equivalent vehicles from other manufacturers. Bidders must identify the exact vehicle and disclose every exception. ISSUE DATE: October 30, 2026 BID DEADLINE: November 19, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time QUESTION DEADLINE: November 12, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time DELIVERY METHOD: Email one complete bid to both listed recipients Bid delivery and contact Submit bid by email to both: Courtney Williams | Courtney.Williams@lisd.us and Carl Brousseau | Carl.Brousseau@lisd.us Questions and addenda: Email both Courtney Williams and Carl Brousseau at the addresses above. Submit questions by the question deadline above. LISD will respond to questions by written addendum. Bidders are responsible for requesting and acknowledging all addenda. EMAIL SUBMISSION Send one complete email with the signed bid and all required attachments to both email addresses above. Use "Passenger Van Bid" as the subject line and attach the files directly; do not rely on external cloud links. The complete submission must be received by both recipients no later than the stated deadline. Late bids may be rejected. Procurement overview • One new, unused passenger van, model year 2026 or newer, for LISD use. • Provide a complete base price, an itemized list of included equipment and charges, and a separately priced midrise-roof alternate if available. • Include the manufacturer build sheet, seating floor plan, product specifications, proposed delivery date, and warranty documentation. • LISD will review compliance with specifications, total price, delivery timing, warranty, and the overall best interest of the District. Bids must remain firm for at least 90 days after the bid deadline. No purchase obligation arises unless LISD approves the award and issues a written purchase order or sales agreement. Minimum vehicle specifications The base bid must meet or exceed each requirement below. These performance and equipment requirements are intended to accommodate commonly available Ford Transit and Chevrolet Express passenger-van configurations. Identify the make, model, model year, trim, engine, drivetrain, wheelbase, roof height, seating configuration, GVWR, payload, and included options. Attach the manufacturer build sheet and seating floor plan. 1. New, unused, full-size passenger van, model year 2026 or newer, not previously titled. 2. At least 10 total factory-installed seating positions, including the driver, with a lap/shoulder restraint at every seating position. State total seat count and passenger capacity; attach a floor plan. Higher-capacity 12- or 15- seat configurations are acceptable. 3. Gasoline V-6 engine offered by the vehicle manufacturer for its passenger-van model, with the manufacturer-standard automatic transmission. State displacement and rated horsepower. Ford Transit 3.5L V-6 and Chevrolet Express 4.3L V-6 configurations are acceptable. 4. Rear-wheel drive in the base bid. If an all-wheel-drive configuration is offered, it may be priced separately as an alternate. 5. Wheelbase offered by the manufacturer for the passenger configuration and seating capacity. State the exact wheelbase; extended-length configurations are not required. 6. Manufacturer standard or low-roof configuration in the base bid. A medium or midrise roof may be submitted as a separately priced alternate if offered for the vehicle. 7. Passenger-side entry door may be hinged or sliding. Rear passenger doors must be hinged and equipped with a hold-open feature or manufacturer-provided restraint. 8. Glazed passenger-compartment side and rear windows. State any factory tint or tint options; all tint must comply with applicable law. 9. Front heating and air conditioning, plus rear passenger-compartment heating and air conditioning. Include all required factory packages or authorized dealer-installed equipment in the base price and identify how the rear system is provided. 10. Solid white exterior paint. 11. Factory passenger seats with durable upholstery. Vinyl or durable cloth is acceptable; identify material and color. If vinyl upholstery is available as an option, price it separately. 12. Manufacturer passenger-compartment floor covering. Include all-weather floor mats and identify the floor material; vinyl or rubber flooring may be offered as an alternate if available. 13. Factory wheels and all-season tires with load ratings appropriate for the offered GVWR and seating configuration. State the exact wheel and tire sizes. Include a full-size spare wheel and tire and a jack, or identify if the manufacturer does not offer them. 14. Manufacturer-rated GVWR of at least 8,600 pounds. State GVWR and available payload for the quoted configuration after factory-installed equipment. 15. Manufacturer-standard alternator and electrical system suitable for the offered passenger-van configuration. State alternator output in amps; price any higher-output alternator separately. 16. Interior rearview mirror and exterior left- and right-side mirrors. 17. Two additional keys or key fobs beyond the quantity supplied with the vehicle. 18. Passenger-side entry step or running board suitable for safe entry and exit; include its cost and identify whether factory- or dealer-installed. 19. Driver and front-passenger airbags and all other required safety equipment for the offered configuration. 20. Rearview camera system. 21. Power door locks, power steering, tilt steering wheel, cruise control, AM/FM audio system, left- and right-side sun visors, standard instrumentation, full-length headliner, and front/rear interior lighting, as offered in the manufacturer passenger-van configuration. Identify any item not included. 22. Splash guards at all four wheel positions. Include the cost and identify whether factory- or dealer-installed. 23. Meets or exceeds all applicable federal and Michigan motor vehicle safety requirements, including applicable Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards. Optional alternate Price the medium/midrise-roof alternate separately, if available. Also price any separately identified AWD, vinyl seating, or rubber/vinyl floor options. For every alternate, identify added cost and any effect on seating, equipment, GVWR/payload, warranty, or delivery. The base bid must remain complete and responsive without optional alternates. Bid requirements Price and itemization Quote all prices in U.S. dollars. The base bid must include the van and all required equipment, dealer preparation, freight, delivery, documentation, and all other charges necessary to deliver the vehicle ready for LISD acceptance. Itemize each charge and separately identify any title, registration, or government fee. Do not include sales or use tax; LISD is tax exempt. Delivery and title • Deliver the van to the LISD Porter Center, 2946 Sutton Road, Adrian, Michigan 49221. State the earliest delivery date after award and any conditions affecting delivery. • The bidder is responsible for delivery and for damage or loss before delivery and acceptance by LISD (FOB destination). • Provide a clean, unencumbered title listing the Lenawee Intermediate School District, 4107 N. Adrian Highway, Adrian, Michigan 49221, as owner. Deliver title documents with the vehicle or as otherwise required for lawful transfer. Warranty Provide at least a 3-year/36,000-mile bumper-to-bumper warranty and a 5-year powertrain warranty, or identify any difference from these minimums. State the time and mileage limits, coverage start date, exclusions, service locations, and whether towing or roadside assistance is included. List the cost and terms of any available extended warranties as optional items. Required bid contents • A signed transmittal letter from a representative authorized to bind the bidder, identifying the bidder and any requested LISD support or potential conflicts of interest. • Completed and signed bid form on the final pages of this RFB, including receipt of all addenda. • Make, model, model year, trim, engine, drivetrain, seating capacity, build sheet, floor plan, specification sheets, and product literature. • Itemized base-bid pricing and separate pricing for the midrise-roof alternate, if available. • Proposed delivery timing and written warranty information. • A list of any deviations, substitutions, or exceptions. If none, state "No exceptions." • Applicable LISD bidder certification forms identified in the submission section below. Bid review and award LISD may consider specification compliance, total evaluated price, delivery availability, warranty, and the District's overall interests. LISD may reject any or all bids, waive informalities or immaterial defects, and select the bid determined to be in LISD's best interest. LISD anticipates presenting a recommended award for approval to its Board of Education before entering a purchase agreement. Submission instructions and general conditions Submission and addenda • Send one complete email containing the signed bid and all required attachments to both Courtney Williams (Courtney.Williams@lisd.us) and Carl Brousseau (Carl.Brousseau@lisd.us). Use "Passenger Van Bid" as the subject line and attach the files directly; do not rely on external cloud links. The complete submission must be received by both recipients before the deadline; a bid sent to only one recipient or received after the deadline may be disqualified. • Bids received after the deadline may be disqualified. Bids may not be withdrawn after the deadline except for a material and substantial mistake, if LISD is notified in writing within 24 hours after the deadline and accepts the stated basis for withdrawal. A withdrawn bid may not be resubmitted. • Direct all questions by email to both Courtney Williams (Courtney.Williams@lisd.us) and Carl Brousseau (Carl.Brousseau@lisd.us) by the question deadline. Only written addenda issued by LISD change this RFB. Each bidder must acknowledge all addenda on the bid form. • No costs incurred in preparing or submitting a bid will be reimbursed by LISD. Bidder forms and Michigan-based business preference Include the LISD forms applicable to this procurement, including the suspended/debarred vendor, Iran Economic Sanctions Act, conflict-of-interest, and familial disclosure forms. The familial disclosure form must be completed and notarized as directed by the form. Forms and any current Michigan-based business preference certification are available on the LISD bids page (see LISD). A bidder seeking a Michigan-based business preference must submit the required current certification and verification consent. Any preference will be applied only as allowed by current law and LISD policy. General conditions • By submitting a bid, the bidder offers to provide the vehicle on the terms stated in this RFB. Prices must remain valid for at least 90 days after the bid deadline. • LISD is exempt from sales and use taxes. Do not include those taxes in the bid. LISD will provide tax-exemption documentation upon request. • In the event of an arithmetic extension error, the unit price controls. LISD may waive informalities or immaterial omissions or defects that do not involve price, time, or a material change to the bid. • Any deviation from the specifications must be clearly identified with a written explanation. LISD may reject a bid that does not disclose a material deviation. • The bidder must comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws and applicable LISD policies while on District property. Vendor employees who may work on LISD property may be subject to lawful background-check and access requirements. • The bidder certifies that it is not currently suspended, debarred, or proposed for debarment by a federal entity and will comply with applicable nondiscrimination requirements. • The selected bidder may not assign its agreement without LISD's prior written consent and must execute the LISD purchase documents required for the transaction. LISD'S RIGHTS: LISD reserves the right to reject any or all bids, to cancel or reissue this RFB, and to select the bid that best serves the District, consistent with applicable law and policy.
