MDOT's Dec 4, 2026 letting: 8 proposals in 7 counties, led by resurfacing work
Wayne (2), Baraga (1), Clinton (1) and 4 more · 4 MDOT regions · bids due through Bid Express
The Michigan Department of Transportation has 8 proposals posted for its letting on Dec 4, 2026. The work is spread across 7 counties in 4 of MDOT's seven regions. Wayne (2), Baraga (1) and Clinton (1) have the most proposals. By MDOT's own work-type labels, resurfacing (2), widening / reconstruction (2) and bridge (2) make up the largest share.
No addenda had been posted when this brief was generated. Check the proposal pages again before bidding, because addenda can come out up to the letting. For comparison, the previous MDOT letting we tracked, on Nov 20, 2026, had 2 proposals. Counting this one, our table has 81 MDOT proposals for 2026 lettings.
Every proposal on the Dec 4, 2026 letting
| Proposal | County | Region | MDOT work type | Addenda |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 003 · 07012-219333 | Baraga | 1 | Bridge rehabilitation | |
| 004 · 19031-223486 | Clinton | 6 | Bridge rehabilitation including partial slab replacement | |
| 002 · 30011-211153 | Hillsdale | 6 | Hot mix asphalt roadway reconstruction including storm sewer | |
| 005 · 33171-132605 | Ingham | 6 | Concrete roadway reconstruction | |
| 008 · 69000-222071 | Otsego | 2 | Construction of roundabout | |
| 006 · 71000-223431 | Presque Isle | 2 | Hot mix asphalt surfacing | |
| 001 · 82024-223349 | Wayne | 7 | Hot mix asphalt cold milling and resurfacing and pavement markings | |
| 007 · 82000-219585 | Wayne | 7 | Hot mix asphalt cold milling and resurfacing |
Where the work is, by region
- Superior Region: 1 proposal in Baraga.
- North Region: 2 proposals in Otsego and Presque Isle.
- University Region: 3 proposals in Clinton, Hillsdale and Ingham.
- Metro Region: 2 proposals in Wayne.
What kind of work it is
MDOT labels each proposal with a major work type. Here is what those categories usually involve, and how many proposals on this letting fall into each:
- Resurfacing (2): milling off worn asphalt and placing new structural and friction courses, usually with curb, sidewalk, drainage-structure adjustments, signing and pavement-marking work. Proposals: 001 · 82024-223349, 007 · 82000-219585.
- Widening / reconstruction (2): added lanes or full rebuilding of a roadway, the largest scopes on most lettings, combining earthwork, base, paving, drainage, signals and structures. Proposals: 002 · 30011-211153, 005 · 33171-132605.
- Bridge (2): bridge construction, widening, rehabilitation or repair: piling, substructure and superstructure concrete, structural steel, joints and bearings. Proposals: 003 · 07012-219333, 004 · 19031-223486.
- Hot mix asphalt surfacing (1): work as described in the proposal documents. Proposals: 006 · 71000-223431.
- Construction of roundabout (1): work as described in the proposal documents. Proposals: 008 · 69000-222071.
The work type is only a label. The bid item list and plans for each proposal show the real quantities. Subcontractors and suppliers should price from those, not from the category.
How to bid
- Primes: each advertisement states the net prequalification classification required; subclassifications the prime lacks must go to prequalified subs. See our MDOT bidding guide.
- Goals: each call lists required DBE participation and Small Business Program participation.
- Documents: MDOT posts each letting's Notice of Advertisement and proposal information on its BidLetting site.
- Subcontractors and suppliers: our county hubs list the firms in each county, for example Wayne.
- Bonds: public contracts over $50,000 require payment and performance bonds (MCL 129.201).
Key dates
- Dec 4, 2026: MDOT letting (bids due through Bid Express per the proposal instructions).
- Oct 31, 2026: first of these proposals appeared on MDOT's letting page in our daily check.
- After the letting: MDOT posts bid results on BidLetting, then award decisions.
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