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ADVERTISEMENT FOR BID GROSSE ILE WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT FLOWMETER REPLACEMENT TOWNSHIP OF GROSSE ILE, MI Contract No. GI-752 Sealed bids for the replacement of the magnetic flow meter at Grosse Ile Wastewater Treatment plant, Grosse Ile Township, Michigan will be received at the office of the Township Clerk, Grosse Ile, 9601 Groh Road, Grosse Ile, Michigan, 48138 until 3:00 p.m. , local time, on Thursday, January 15, 2026 , at which time and place said Bids will be publicly opened and read for the following summary items: • Temporary plug and drain existing 30” sewer line during construction. Contractor shall hire a Scuba Diver in order to plug the sewer outlet under the Detroit River. Removal of the plug after construction is completed; • Removal of existing 28” magnetic flow meter inside manhole located outside the WWTP Building; • Installation of new 28-inch magnetic flow meter that will replace the removed one. Flowmeter purchased by others; • Removal of the existing cable from existing manhole to the WWTP Building; • Installation of 180 lft of new cable from proposed meter located inside manhole to the WWTP Building. Cable purchased by others; • Removal of existing flow converter inside the building and replacement with new flow converter all mounted inside the building. Flow converter is purchased by others; • All other related items; Sealed envelopes containing the bid shall be labeled as follows: Bid: GROSSE ILE WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT FLOW METER REPLACEMENT GROSSE ILE, MI Attention: Mr. Jamison Yager, Township Clerk Drawings, specifications, and proposal forms under which the proposed work will be performed are on file at C. E. Raines Company, 17700 Fort Street, Riverview, Michigan 48193 Each bid proposal shall be accompanied by a Bid bond, certified check, cashier’s check, or money order, executed by the Bidder and Surety firm, licensed to perform business in the State of Michigan, and payable to the Township of Grosse Ile in the amount of Five Percent (5%) of the accompanying bid. Proposal guarantee shall provide assurance the Bidder will, upon acceptance of the bid, execute the necessary Contract with the Township of Grosse Ile. The OWNER reserves the right to reject any and all bids in its sole discretion, in whole or in part, for any reason or for no reason at all, to waive any informality/technicality in bids received, and to award the contract to any bidder, when such waiver is deemed to best serve the interest of the OWNER. Grosse Ile Township does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. A (non mandatory attendance) project Pre-bid Conference will be held on Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 10:00 a.m . at the WWTP (24975 West River Road, Grosse Ile, Michigan, 48138. Representatives of the OWNER and ENGINEER will discuss the Project and provide clarification to prospective bidders, who are encouraged to attend and submit questions for clarification. All inquiries shall be directed to C.E. Raines Company at telephone 734-285-7510. Published 12-3-2025 The News Herald