Remodeling of an elderly care / assisted living facility in Union Grove, Wisconsin. Completed plans call for the remodel of a elderly care / assisted living facility.

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 30 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 re-modeling the existing six Nurse Stations to create enclosed work space, new reception counter for computer stations and patient transactions, chart room cabinets and new counter tops. The electrical and fire alarm systems will also be upgraded to accommodate the new configuration. Other work includes re-finishing of two elevator cabs and replacing the reception desk at the main entrance of the facility. Bid Guarantee in the amount of 10% of the Bid must accompany each bid submitted The successful General Prime Contractor Bidder must agree to commence the work on or before a date to be specified in a written "Notice to Proceed" issued by the state and to fully complete all the work within 120 consecutive calendar days thereafter. Completion time will be converted to a specific date at the time the "Notice to Proceed" is issued. Refer also to General Conditions, Article entitled "Time for Completion of the Project.