Menards Bagging Facility Construction

The Saginaw MI agency is preparing for a significant procurement opportunity related to the construction of a new bagging facility by Menards. This is a pre-RFP signal indicating that vendors should start positioning themselves for upcoming solicitations. During a recent meeting of the City of Saginaw Zoning Board of Appeals, discussions centered on Menards' proposal to build a 30,000 to 40,000 square foot bagging facility at their industrial site on Veterans Memorial Parkway. The project requires a height variance from the current maximum of 50 feet to 71 feet due to specialized equipment. This facility is expected to represent a substantial investment in the community. An excerpt from the meeting highlights the need for the variance: “Um, so we're here today asking for variance to allow us to build a 70 foot 71 ft building. Um code requires or has a maximum height of 50 ft. The reason I'm asking for this is because NERS is proposing to build a new 30,000 40,000 foot bag facility, new manufacturing plant at its industrial facility in um up there on Veterans Memorial Parkway.” Agency: Saginaw MI Signal type: pre_RFP Sentinel confidence: 100/100 Independent mentions: 1 Meeting date: 2026-08-07 / jurisdiction: Saginaw MI Vendors interested in this opportunity should monitor developments closely for the formal RFP, RFI, or RFQ that will follow this pre-solicitation signal.