Site work, paving and new construction of an educational facility in River Falls, Wisconsin. Completed plans call for the construction of a 132,400-square-foot, three-story above grade educational facility; and for site work for a educational facility.

As of May 12, 2023, the project has been awarded. A timeline for construction has not been confirmed. This project is being let using the 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. In general the work consists of abatement and demolition of the existing Hagestad building, work at the existing chiller plant, a new 3-story Science and Technology Innovation Center and associated site work, housing teaching labs, research labs, offices, non-classroom learning spaces, and a University-Business Collaboration Center (UBC) of approximately 132,400 square feet (square footage includes a Mechanical Penthouse). Base Bid will be received for: A single lump sum bid for All Work. Bid Guarantee in the amount of 10% of the Bid must accompany each bid submitted. The 2017-2019 Wisconsin State Budget (2017 Wisconsin Act 59) repealed Wisconsin's prevailing wage laws. Effective September 23, 2017, state prevailing wage requirements on state building projects no longer apply. These changes take effect for projects advertised for bid after September 23, 2017. This change does not affect the Federal Davis Bacon Act requirements. P.No- 3.20200068.00 *Information regarding subcontractor bidding has not been disclosed to the content management team at this time. Interested subcontractors should contact the general contractor directly for more information.