State of Michigan · Kent, MI

Kent ISD - Howard Christensen Nature Center Bldg. Demolition

Kent Intermediate School DistrictIssuing agency·Kent, MI·via the Michigan SIGMA Vendor Self Service portal

Closed

Closed Oct 8, 2026·Posted Sep 23, 2026

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AI takeaways

Kent Intermediate School District is soliciting bids for the demolition of the Howard Christensen Nature Center Building in Kent, MI.
Sealed bids are due by 2:00 pm local time on Thursday, October 8, 2026, and will be opened publicly at that time.
A pre-bid meeting will be held on Thursday, October 1, 2026, at 8:00 am at the Howard Christensen Nature Center.
Bids must be accompanied by a bid security or bid bond of not less than 5% of the bid amount.
The successful bidder will be required to secure Performance, Labor and Material bonds for contracts exceeding $50,000.
Requirement: Each bid must be accompanied by a sworn and notarized Familial Disclosure Statement.
Requirement: Bidders must have at least five (5) years successful experience on work of this type and scope.
Requirement: Bidders shall have a license where required by public authorities having jurisdiction.
Requirement: Bidders shall have ample financial resources for work of this magnitude.

Bonding: bid security or bid bond in an amount not…
Pre-bid: Oct 1
Licence: a license where required by public…
Method: Request for Proposals

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This one has closed — get prequalified before the next one.The bid asks for $50K. Propeller’s matching tier: Credit tier (up to $3M). One free application, soft pull.

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Contact the buyer

Ryan VanderMolen

ryanvandermolen@kentisd.orgEmail 616-365-2324Phone

Location:

Kent, MI

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Solicitation

RFP-KSD-260000002702-3

Method

Request for Proposals

Documents

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1_-_Advertisement_to_Bid_Notice.pdfPDF

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What this bid is asking for

AI-generated

Submit a sealed bid in triplicate for the demolition of the Howard Christensen Nature Center Building.
Provide a bid security or bid bond of at least 5% of the bid amount.
Include a sworn and notarized Familial Disclosure Statement.
Demonstrate at least five years of successful experience on similar work and have a license where required.
If awarded, secure Performance, Labor and Material bonds for contracts exceeding $50,000.

Requirements

From the documents

Licence: a license where required by public authorities having jurisdiction
Bonding capacity: bid security or bid bond in an amount not less than 5% of the Bid amount; Performance, Labor and Material bonds for all contracts exceeding $50,000, for the full amount of the ContractNeed a line this size? Get prequalified →

Posted Scope of Work

Kent ISD - Howard Christensen Nature Center Bldg. Demolition

Questions & answers

AI-generated

When and where are bids due?

Sealed bids must be received by 2:00 pm local time, Thursday, October 8, 2026 at O-A-K's Operations Center, 6645 East Paris Ave., Caledonia, MI 49316.

Is there a pre-bid meeting?

Yes, a construction pre-bid meeting will be held on Thursday, October 1, 2026 at Howard Christensen Nature Center, Welcome Center, 16190 Red Pine Dr NW, Kent City, MI 49330 at 8:00am local time.

What bid security is required?

Each bid must be accompanied by a bid security or bid bond in an amount not less than 5% of the bid amount.

What bonds will the successful bidder need?

The successful bidder will be required to secure Performance, Labor and Material bonds for all contracts exceeding $50,000, for the full amount of the Contract.

Full source recordEvery field Michigan SIGMA VSS published, untouched

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Bid Bondnot less than 5% of the Bid amount

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Performance & Payment Bondnot less than 5% of the Bid amount

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Source: Michigan SIGMA VSS (solicitation RFP-KSD-260000002702-3), retrieved via the Michigan SIGMA Vendor Self Service portal. View the official posting, and always confirm requirements and deadlines with the issuing agency.

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State of Michigan · Kent, MI

Kent ISD - Howard Christensen Nature Center Bldg. Demolition

Kent Intermediate School DistrictIssuing agency·Kent, MI·via the Michigan SIGMA Vendor Self Service portal

Closed

Closed Oct 8, 2026·Posted Sep 23, 2026

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AI takeaways

Kent Intermediate School District is soliciting bids for the demolition of the Howard Christensen Nature Center Building in Kent, MI.
Sealed bids are due by 2:00 pm local time on Thursday, October 8, 2026, and will be opened publicly at that time.
A pre-bid meeting will be held on Thursday, October 1, 2026, at 8:00 am at the Howard Christensen Nature Center.
Bids must be accompanied by a bid security or bid bond of not less than 5% of the bid amount.
The successful bidder will be required to secure Performance, Labor and Material bonds for contracts exceeding $50,000.
Requirement: Each bid must be accompanied by a sworn and notarized Familial Disclosure Statement.
Requirement: Bidders must have at least five (5) years successful experience on work of this type and scope.
Requirement: Bidders shall have a license where required by public authorities having jurisdiction.
Requirement: Bidders shall have ample financial resources for work of this magnitude.

Bonding: bid security or bid bond in an amount not…
Pre-bid: Oct 1
Licence: a license where required by public…
Method: Request for Proposals

These takeaways are AI-generated and may be incomplete or wrong. Always verify every detail against the official documents before you bid.

This one has closed — get prequalified before the next one.The bid asks for $50K. Propeller’s matching tier: Credit tier (up to $3M). One free application, soft pull.

Know you can be bonded before you spend a week on the bid
No scramble for a bond at the deadline — it becomes a request form
A good guy letter to show a GC or agency

Prequalify For Bonding →

Contact the buyer

Ryan VanderMolen

ryanvandermolen@kentisd.orgEmail 616-365-2324Phone

Location:

Kent, MI

Open in Maps ↗

Solicitation

RFP-KSD-260000002702-3

Method

Request for Proposals

Documents

Download zip

1_-_Advertisement_to_Bid_Notice.pdfPDF

Preview Download

Owen Ames Kimball link for project documents.docxDOCX

Preview Download

What this bid is asking for

AI-generated

Submit a sealed bid in triplicate for the demolition of the Howard Christensen Nature Center Building.
Provide a bid security or bid bond of at least 5% of the bid amount.
Include a sworn and notarized Familial Disclosure Statement.
Demonstrate at least five years of successful experience on similar work and have a license where required.
If awarded, secure Performance, Labor and Material bonds for contracts exceeding $50,000.

Requirements

From the documents

Licence: a license where required by public authorities having jurisdiction
Bonding capacity: bid security or bid bond in an amount not less than 5% of the Bid amount; Performance, Labor and Material bonds for all contracts exceeding $50,000, for the full amount of the ContractNeed a line this size? Get prequalified →

Posted Scope of Work

Kent ISD - Howard Christensen Nature Center Bldg. Demolition

Questions & answers

AI-generated

When and where are bids due?

Sealed bids must be received by 2:00 pm local time, Thursday, October 8, 2026 at O-A-K's Operations Center, 6645 East Paris Ave., Caledonia, MI 49316.

Is there a pre-bid meeting?

Yes, a construction pre-bid meeting will be held on Thursday, October 1, 2026 at Howard Christensen Nature Center, Welcome Center, 16190 Red Pine Dr NW, Kent City, MI 49330 at 8:00am local time.

What bid security is required?

Each bid must be accompanied by a bid security or bid bond in an amount not less than 5% of the bid amount.

What bonds will the successful bidder need?

The successful bidder will be required to secure Performance, Labor and Material bonds for all contracts exceeding $50,000, for the full amount of the Contract.

Full source recordEvery field Michigan SIGMA VSS published, untouched

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Name: 1_-_Advertisement_to_Bid_Notice.pdf

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Name: Owen Ames Kimball link for project documents.docx

Attachments

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DOC REF

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DOC DSCR

Kent ISD - Howard Christensen Nature Center Bldg. Demolition

ADV ROW ID

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BUYR PH NO

616-365-2324

ADV ROW SEL

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BUYR EMAIL AD

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SO CLSNG DT TM

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View official postingOpens the original Michigan SIGMA VSS listing in a new tab

Surety · through Light RFPprequal free · bid bond free · p&p 3%

The bonds you’ll need for this one

Read from this solicitation’s own documents — each row shows the exact quote it was matched to. Confirm final amounts and forms with the issuing agency before you submit.

Bid Bondnot less than 5% of the Bid amount

FreeGet this one →

Performance & Payment Bondnot less than 5% of the Bid amount

Flat 3%Get this one →

What’s a good guy letter?

A surety’s written statement that it expects to bond you up to a stated amount, subject to final underwriting. It’s what a GC or agency asks to see before they take your bid seriously.

Bonding Directory

Not the right RFP for you?

Open opportunities in the same trade and area, with time left to bid

See all Structural Work bids →

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Kent ISD - Howard Christensen Nature Center Bldg. Demolition

This one closed Oct 8, 2026. Catch the next structural work bid in Michigan before it does.

Documents

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What this bid is asking for

Requirements

Posted Scope of Work

Questions & answers

The bonds you’ll need for this one

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Kent ISD - Howard Christensen Nature Center Bldg. Demolition

This one closed Oct 8, 2026. Catch the next structural work bid in Michigan before it does.

Documents

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What this bid is asking for

Requirements

Posted Scope of Work

Questions & answers

The bonds you’ll need for this one

Not the right RFP for you?