Bid guide
How to bid on Detroit Lions Field and Track renovations for Detroit Public Schools
What the district is buying
Detroit Public Schools Community District is seeking an owner’s representative to manage design and construction for the Detroit Lions Field and Track Renovations. The supplier must provide the labor, materials, equipment, transportation, and supervision needed for the services.
The target is to complete design by summer 2028 and construction by fall 2029 while keeping school operations running and minimizing disruption to students and staff. This RFP may suit firms that manage design and construction programs and can plan around active school operations.
Deadline and schedule
The solicitation was published October 22, 2026. Responses are due November 12, 2026, at 12:00 PM ET.
Submit before the deadline through the DemandStar listing. The stated deadline is the cutoff for responses; plan to complete your submission in advance.
Who this opportunity may suit
This professional-services opportunity is relevant to owner’s representative firms with experience managing design and construction work. Firms should consider whether they can oversee a program with design and construction milestones and maintain continuity of school operations.
How to access and respond
Click “View original source” to open the solicitation page on DemandStar. You can view the public listing without signing in. Review the scope, solicitation number 27-0056-0-2027/QEM, and due date.
To download bid documents and submit a response, register a free DemandStar vendor account. The account is free for your first agency. Submit your response through the listing before the deadline.
Prepare a clear, practical response
Read the bid documents carefully and organize your response around the requested services. Explain how your team would manage design and construction through the stated completion targets, and show how your approach would account for ongoing school operations and minimize disruption to students and staff.
Check that your response addresses the solicitation’s stated requirements, is complete, and is submitted through DemandStar 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.