Remodeling of a military facility in Madison, Wisconsin. Completed plans call for the remodel of a military facility.

In general, the work consists of a remodel the main kitchenette/break area and provide functional area in the break room. The scope includes changing the lighting and fixtures to LED and putting in drop ceiling over kitchenette area. An additional Dutch door will be installed in the Tech Supply area to facilitate delivery of mail and large materials. Three electrical panels will also be replaced as a part of this project. All potential bidders must be certified by DOA prior to submitting bids on state construction projects over $50,000. All bids received from contractors who are not certified will be rejected. Contractor certification applications and instructions for completing the form may be obtained electronically. 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. Notice is hereby given in accordance with Section 16.855(10), Wisconsin Statutes, that the Division believes it is in the best interests of the State to contract the following work from only one source, without the usual statutory procedures: Specification 08 71 00 Door Hardware: The locksets should be Marshal Best. Base Bids will be received as a single lump sum bid for: 4) Mechanical (Heating, Ventilating, Air Conditioning); and 5) Electrical. Bid Guarantee in the amount of 10% of the Bid must accompany each bid submitted. he 2017-2019 Wisconsin State Budget (2017 Wisconsin Act 59) repealed Wisconsins prevailing wage laws.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. Please submit questions as soon as possible to facilitate a response. Cut-off is noon on April 26, 2023. Questions can be sent to Tim Luttrell (DFD) at (608) 266-7041 or tim.luttrell@wisconsin.gov.