Transportation Fueling Site

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Background The Van Buren Intermediate School District is seeking competitive bids for the installation of a Transportation Fueling Site. This project aims to enhance the infrastructure at their Transportation Facility located at 635 Blackman Street, Lawrence, MI 49064, by adding essential components for fuel management and safety. Work Details The contract includes the installation of a cement pad, safety posts, security fencing, and upgraded electric service. Specific tasks include: 1. **Concrete Work**: - Excavation and site preparation for a 100’x125’x8” fiber reinforced concrete slab with a 4” compacted gravel base, dual row of #4 rebar around the perimeter, and 6 gauge wire mesh throughout. Minimum compressive strength of 4000 psi required. - Installation of 6” concrete filled steel posts sunk 3’ in the ground every 5’ around fuel tanks and pump areas with yellow plastic covers. 2. **Electrical Work**: - Installation of three (3) - 20 amp dedicated circuits for pumps including a keyed security power switch in a lockable cabinet, timer switch, and E-Stop button as per code. - One (1) - 20 amp circuit for lighting and card reader system with specified light pole and LED light heads. 3. **Security Fencing**: - Installation of galvanized chain link fencing with specific dimensions for gas and diesel tank enclosures, including corner posts, line posts, top rails, bottom security wire, and lockable gates. Period of Performance Work must be completed on or before August 12th, 2026. Place of Performance Transportation Facility located at 635 Blackman Street, Lawrence, MI 49064. Bidder Requirements Bidders must provide a sworn statement disclosing any familial relationship with members of the Board of Education or Superintendent. A completed certification form for compliance with the Iran Economic Sanctions Act is also required. Bids must include a Bid Security of five percent (5%) of the bid amount in the form of a certified bank check or bid bond. The successful bidder will need to furnish Performance and Payment Bonds for the full contract amount.