Renovation of an educational facility in Madison, Wisconsin. Completed plans call for the renovation of a educational facility.

In general the work consists of removal of existing aluminum unit windows and replacement with aluminum window wall glazing systems, removal and replacement of existing aluminum storefront entry door system, removal of exterior wood door frames and hollow metal doors and replacement with hollow metal frames and doors, removal and replacement of failed joint sealants, repair of damaged brick masonry and mortar, repair of damaged precast concrete wall panels, repair of cast46 in-place concrete foundations, installation of penetrating water repellant sealer to precast concrete wall panels, repair and panting of exterior plaster ceilings, painting of exterior steel lintels, removal and replacement of roofing systems, and installation of interior window blinds. 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. No deposit is required to obtain documents for bidding purposes.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amount of 10% of the Bid must accompany each bid submitted.The 2017-2019 Wisconsin State Budget (2017 Wisconsin Act 59) repealed Wisconsin's prevailing wage laws.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.