Lake Erie Metropark Cherry Island Nature Trail

Contract 512-22-244R pertains to the Lake Erie Metropark Cherry Island Nature Trail project in Wayne County, Michigan, managed by the Huron-Clinton Metropolitan Authority. The project involves comprehensive construction activities, including dredging 1,455 cubic yards of material, building a 320-foot precast concrete boardwalk supported by driven wooden piles, and installing wooden railings to enhance safety and accessibility. It also requires modifications and repairs to existing wooden boardwalk structures and the placement of 2,100 tons of limestone aggregate to ensure proper trail surface and stability. The scope covers all necessary labor, equipment, and materials to complete these tasks, emphasizing a full-service approach to developing and maintaining the trail infrastructure. The contract is estimated to be valued between $500,000 and $1,500,000, with a solicitation posted on March 24, 2025, and a response deadline of April 24, 2025. It is managed by the Michigan office of the Huron-Clinton Metropolitan Authority, with primary contact being Andrew Caulk. Interested parties can access additional details and submit responses through the designated online bidding platform. This project aims to improve recreational access and environmental preservation within Lake Erie Metropark, supporting the agency’s mission to enhance park facilities and visitor experience.