Site work and renovation of a civil project in Princeton, Wisconsin. Completed plans call for site work for a water / sewer project; and for the renovation of a water / sewer project.

In general, the work consists of renovating the existing Princeton Lock and Dam by replacing the lock gates and actuators in kind and raising the fixed crest of the dam with a concrete cap to replace the existing flashboards. Other work shall include removal and replacement of chain-link fence, removal of the electric fish barrier, clearing and grubbing, and construction of a fish passage. This project is being let using a new single prime bidding and contracting process. DFD will publicly bid the applicable mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection (MEP) divisions of work first. Within 5 days of the MEP bid opening, DFD will identify a lowest, qualified, responsible, certified bidder in each applicable MEP division of work. These successful MEP bids must be included in all general prime contractor bids received. No later than 5 days after DFD identifies the successful MEP bids, DFD will publicly open general prime contractor bids. General prime contractor bids that do not include the successful MEP bids will be rejected. The state will enter into a single contract with the lowest, qualified, responsible, certified general prime contractor and this general prime contractor will enter into subcontracts with the successful MEP bidders. If a project does not include any mechanical, electrical, plumbing, or fire protection divisions of work, DFD will bid one bid package for all work to general prime contractors.