Project Information

Bid Title

Bagged Lawn & Leaf Material Pickup

Issuing Agency

Alpena city

Location

Michigan

Published Date

Jan 27, 2026

Closing Date

Feb 10, 2026

Government Level

State & Local

Status

Closed

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Project Description

Description	Openiing Date/Time	Closing Date/Time
Bagged Lawn & Leaf Material Pickup	January 27, 2026 8:00 AM	February 10, 2026 2:00 PM

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REQUEST FOR SEALED BIDS

FOR THE

CITY OF ALPENA PROJECT

Bagged Lawn & Leaf Material Pickup

January 2026

Prepared By:

City of Alpena

Engineering Department

208 N. First Avenue

Alpena, MI 49707

(989) 354-1730

Table of Contents

Page

Request for Sealed Bids................................................................................. 1

Advertisement ................................................................................................ 2

Instructions to Bidders.................................................................................... 3

Contractor’s Liability Insurance ...................................................................... 6

Award Process ............................................................................................... 9

Bid Proposal ................................................................................................... 12

Bid Sheets...................................................................................................... Insert

Agreement...................................................................................................... 15

Performance Bond ......................................................................................... 19

Labor and Material Payment Bond..................................................................21

Standard General Conditions of the Construction Contract............................ Insert

Modifications to the Standard General Conditions

of the Construction Contract ......................................... Insert

Contractor’s Qualification Statement .............................................................. 23

Project Specifications ..................................................................................... 24

ADVERTISEMENT

I. Sealed Bids Due

Sealed bids on forms prepared by the Engineer will be received by the City of Alpena at

208 N. First Avenue, Alpena, Michigan, 49707, until 2:00 p.m. (local time) on Tuesday

February 10, 2026, for the Bagged Lawn & Leaf Material Pickup, in accordance with

drawings, specifications, and other contract documents prepared by the City of Alpena

Engineering Department.

II. Proposals Will be Publicly Opened and Read

At 2:00 p.m. (local time) on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at 208 N. First Avenue,

Alpena, Michigan, 49707. Bids received after the aforementioned time shall be

considered late and returned to the submitting entity unopened.

III. Reviewing Documents

Drawings, specifications, and other contract documents may be reviewed at the

following plan rooms:

City of Alpena

City Engineering Office

208 North First Av

Alpena, MI 49707

IV. Obtaining Contract Documents

Drawings, specifications, and other contract documents may be obtained on the City of

Alpena website beginning on January 27, 2026.

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INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS

I. Proposals Requested for Supply of the necessary materials, tools, and all of the

equipment and labor necessary, and all utilities and transportation services required to

be performed and completed in workmanlike manner all of the work shown in

accordance with drawings, specifications, and other contract documents prepared by

the City of Alpena:

A. Proposal: To be considered, each bidder shall submit a COMPLETE

proposal in response to this Request for Sealed Bids. No other distribution

of proposals is to be made by the bidder. Each proposal shall be made on

a form prepared by the Engineer and included as one of the contract

documents and shall be submitted in a sealed envelope bearing the title of

the work and the name of the Bidder.

B. Discrepancies: In case of a difference between the stipulated amount of

the proposal written in words and the stipulated amount written in figures,

the stipulated amount stated in written words shall govern.

C. Modifications: Proposals shall not contain any recapitulations of the work

to be done. Alternate proposals will not be considered unless called for.

Oral proposals or modifications will not be considered.

D. Examination of Contract Documents and Visit to Site: Before submitting a

proposal, Bidders shall carefully read the specifications and the other

contract documents, shall visit the site of work and shall fully inform

themselves as to all existing conditions and limitations and shall include in

the proposal a sum to cover the cost of all items included in the contract

documents.

E. Delivery of Proposals: Proposals shall be delivered by the time and to the

place stipulated in the Advertisement. It is the sole responsibility of the

Bidder to see that his proposal is received in proper time. Any proposal

received after the scheduled closing time for receipt of proposals shall be

returned to the Bidder unopened.

F. Withdrawal: Any Bidder may withdraw his proposal, either personally or

by telegraphic or written request, at any time prior to the scheduled closing

time for receipt of proposals.

G. Opening: Proposals will be opened and publicly read aloud at the time

and place set forth in the Advertisement.

H. Award or Rejection: The contract will be awarded to the responsive and

responsible bidder who offers the best value to the City of Alpena in

compliance with the instructions herein and with the Advertisement. (See

section “Award Process” in the “Instructions to Bidders”.)

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Commodity Codes

• NAICS 561730Landscaping Services

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