Bid guide
How to bid on Cass Tech and three other roof replacements for Detroit Public Schools
What the district is buying
Detroit Public Schools Community District is seeking a supplier to replace roofs at Cass Technical High School, Emerson Elementary-Middle School, Priest Elementary-Middle School, and Clippert Academy in Detroit.
The work includes providing the labor, materials, equipment, transportation, and supervision needed for the roof replacements. The opportunity may suit firms equipped to deliver roofing construction work across multiple school sites.
Key date and deadline
The RFP was published October 20, 2026. Responses are due November 13, 2026, at 11:00 PM ET.
Submit through the DemandStar listing before the deadline. The provided information does not state what happens to responses received after the deadline, so plan to complete your submission early.
Who this opportunity may suit
This opportunity is relevant to construction firms that perform roof replacement and can provide the labor, materials, equipment, transportation, and supervision described in the solicitation.
Because the work covers four schools, consider whether your team can plan and manage work across all listed locations.
How to access and respond
Click “View original source” to open the solicitation’s DemandStar page. You can view the details publicly without signing in.
Review the scope, bid number 27-0052-0-2026/QEM, and due date on that page. To download bid documents and submit a response, register a free DemandStar vendor account; the account is free for your first agency. Respond through DemandStar before the deadline.
Prepare a clear, complete response
Read the bid documents carefully and use them to confirm the required work, submission instructions, and any response materials. Do not rely on the short summary alone when preparing your bid.
Build your response around the four school locations and explain how your team will provide the labor, materials, equipment, transportation, and supervision needed. Check that all required forms and attachments are included, then allow time to complete the DemandStar submission before the deadline.
See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond
Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.
View this bid on BiddingSimpleThis guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from Detroit Public Schools Community District; the original posting controls.