RFP-171-270000000166-2 | 551/26427.JBB; Powers Scale - Feasibility Study

The Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget (DTMB), on behalf of the Department of State Police, is soliciting professional architectural and engineering services for a feasibility study of the Powers Weigh Station located at the intersection of US-2 and US-41 in Powers, Michigan. The primary objective of the study is to address operational limitations and workspace inefficiencies for CVED staff by evaluating the potential for renovation or the addition of new space to accommodate an observation deck, restroom, office space, and a squad room or common area. This is a not-to-exceed fee, billable-rate contract requiring adherence to industry standards, ADA accessibility guidelines, and MIOSHA asbestos and lead standards. Proposals must be submitted via the SIGMA VSS portal by 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time on November 12, 2026. Award selection will be determined by an Ad Hoc Advisory Committee based on a weighted evaluation of the Technical Proposal (80%) and the Cost Proposal (20%). Selected firms must provide a dedicated Project Manager and key personnel, maintain licensure in the State of Michigan, and utilize Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) for payments. Required submission documentation includes a certification of being a Michigan-based business, professional certification forms, and a detailed cost proposal using specified forms to establish the maximum not-to-exceed contract value.