EFFECTIVE: October 25, 2021

The following required items reflect a change from previous recommendations.

1. The serial testing program will only be an option for K-12 grade levels. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has stated that they will only support the use of rapid tests provided for testing for grade levels K through 12.
2. Per CDC updated recommendations (dated 10-15-21), a vaccinated close contact will test on day 5 to 7 (previously 3 to 5) after exposure and can discontinue mask wearing with a negative test.
3. Unvaccinated, close contacts (who are asymptomatic) participating in the serial testing program can discontinue mask wearing after day 10 (previously day 14).

Midland County Emergency Order for control of epidemic from the Department of Public Health

• 154 MPS staff/students are close contacts to a confirmed COVID-positive tested individual
• 52 MPS staff/student are a current positive-tested individual
• 2 New cases since last week's report
• 273 Cumulative cases during 2021-22 school year

Link to Daily COVID-19 Report by School: https://www.midlandps.org/01-22-2021-daily-report

Barton Malow Builders requests Bid Proposals on behalf of Owner for the construction of Midland State Street Demo for Bid Package # 21-209 work. Bid Proposals will be received:

• By electronic delivery via BuildingConnected by 2​ ​pm local standard time on the 11th day of November ​2021.
• A livestream bid opening will be held via livestream and a physical bid opening will still be available
  • Livestream can be viewed at https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetupjoin/19%3ameeting_MGVkZTJmNGEtNDJiMy00NzhkLWFmNGItOWVlYzV mNTk5ODFh%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%223229604e859b-4594-853bc66d15b8dd80%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%2242da435d-5fbf-42a7- bc25-66d258b8453c%22%2c%22IsBroadcastMeeting%22%3atrue%7d&bty pe=a&role=a .
  • Physical Bid Opening will be at:
    305 E. Reardon St.
    Midland Michigan 48640

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Midland Public Schools invites you to submit qualifications for a residential development opportunity in the City of Midland. The Board is soliciting qualifications for the purchase and development of approximately 6.5 acres located in the Central Park neighborhood.

Interested parties are STRONGLY ENCOURAGED to indicate their intent to submit Qualifications via Email to wayne@hd5s.dev by October 15, 2021, to receive all relevant communications and responses to questions submitted.

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View the updated presentation here!

Scope of Work:
MPS is seeking an experienced professional, firm, and/or university team who has worked with educational institutions to assess the components listed in the Request for Proposal. Once material, data, and information are collected and analyzed, the contractor will prepare a detailed written report and presentation containing objective based areas of strength and opportunities for improvement coupled with research based best-practice recommendations. The district requests a preliminary report midway through the project timeline that outlines the work completed and findings to that point.

Project Timeline:

• All proposals are due to the Midland Public Schools by March 15, 2021
• Submitting entities may be requested to present their bids to a selection team
• April 19, 2021: Project awarded at Board of Education meeting
• May 1, 2021: Start date of equity audit
• December 1, 2021: Conclusion of audit and reporting to Board of Education

^{Start and end dates are negotiable}

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