Bids Available for Tiger Stadium Demolition

City hopes to begin destruction project early next year.

The home of Al Kaline, Ty Cobb, and many other Detroit Tiger greats is nearing demolition as the Detroit Economic Group Corp. is publicizing an RFP for a company to provide selective dismantling and demolition of the facility.

The stadium was the home of the baseball Tigers from 1912 through 1999. It was replaced by a new baseball park, Comerica Field, in 2000.

The Economic Development Corp. for Detroit is seeking experienced and qualified demolition contractors to submit proposals for the operation. Deadline to submit a bid is Nov. 20, 2007.

The city hopes the demolition project to begin early next year.

To view more bid information click on the following link -- Tiger Stadium Bid

For additional information regarding this RFP, please contact Scott Veldhuis, Project Manager, at (313) 237-4601.