Now Accepting Construction Bids - Community Park Parking & Pathways


Northfield Township is now accepting Construction Bids for the construction of a parking lot and paved pathways at the Northfield Community Park.  Sealed Bids will be received at the office of the Northfield Township until 2:00 pm local time, on June 20, 2023, by the office of the Clerk located at 8350 Main St Suite A, Whitmore Lake, MI 48189. The approximate quantities of major items of work involved are as follows:

Approximately 1300 feet of 8-ft share used HMA path, 275 feet of concrete sidewalk, a new concrete drive approach leading to a new HMA parking lot with 19 parking spaces (two barrierfree with an access aisle), a rain garden, approximately 100 feet of 12" storm and 20 feet of 8" storm with two (2) manholes, and a raised lawn area.

The Contract Documents for this project are on file and may be examined on and after 2:00 pm, May 30, 2023, at the following locations: BidNet direct website (formerly MITN); links provided below.

Bid Security in the form of a Certified or Cashier's Check or Bid Bond for a sum no less than 5% of the amount of the Bid will be required with each Bid.
The OWNER reserves the right to accept any Bid, reject any Bid, or waive irregularities in Bids.
No Bid may be withdrawn for a period of sixty (60) calendar days after the scheduled closing time for receipt of the Bids.
No pre-bid meetings are scheduled for this project.

It is anticipated that construction will begin on July 17, 2023.
Summary of anticipated dates:
     DNR Submittal ................................... 5/17/2023
     Secure Permits …................................ 6/1/2023
     Contract Award (Notify DNR)............. 6/27/2023
     Notice to Proceed ................................ 7/10/2023
     Construction Start Date ....................... 7/17/2023
     Substantial Completion Date............... 10/1/2023
     Submit Reimbursement Request........... 10/5/2023
     Project Completion............................ 11/15/2023


Click here to view the Community Park - Parking & Pathways Bid Document
Click here to view the Community Park - Parking & Pathways Plan

For further questions, please contact our engineer with OHM Advisors, Marcus McNamara