Site work and new construction of an educational facility in Janesville, Wisconsin. Completed plans call for the construction of a 74,695-square-foot educational facility; and for site work for a educational facility.

Blackhawk Technical College hereby gives notice that JP Cullen, Construction Manager, has been requested to provide a combined bid for furnishing all labor, materials, tools, and equipment necessary for the completion of the BTC PSTC Education Building project. The work for which bids are asked includes, but not necessarily limited to, furnishing all labor, materials, tools, and equipment necessary for the construction of a new 74,695 SF Public Safety Training Center Education Building located at 6004 South County Hwy G in Janesville, WI 53546. The work for which bids are asked includes, but not necessarily limited to, furnishing all labor, materials, tools, and equipment necessary for the new BTC PSTC Education Building located in the Town of Rock, North of Central Campus at 6004 South County Hwy G, Janesville, WI 53546. The bids will include, but are not limited to, excavation and earthwork, cast in place concrete, precast concrete wall panels and planks, masonry, structural steel, rough carpentry, finish carpentry, casework, acoustical finish and ceilings, gym equipment specialties, aluminum storefront and curtain wall window systems, metal studs and gypsum boards, painting, wood gymnasium flooring, commercial membrane roofing, metal wall panel, overhead glass doors, hollow metal frames and doors, wood doors, door hardware, metal guard railing systems, elevators, fire protection, plumbing, mechanical, electrical, and exterior pavement. All work will be issued under a subcontract to the Construction Manager, JP Cullen. To assure proper coordination and completion of each bid package under this Project, the Contractor shall collaborate with all trades and material suppliers. The alternate bid prices being requested for are included on the Bid Form and identified in Technical Specification Section 01 23 00. The Contractor Manager will generate a single submittal log, submittal file in the Job trailer, and single construction schedule. All work will be issued under a single prime contract to JP Cullen for General Construction. A certified check or satisfactory Bid Bond payable to Blackhawk Technical College in the amount of 5% of the bid shall accompany each bid as a guarantee. If the bid is accepted, the bidder will execute and file the Agreement, the Contract Performance Bond and Payment Bond, as required by the Contract Documents, within ten (10) days after the Notice of Award of the Contract by Blackhawk Technical College. Failure on the part of the bidder to do so will result in forfeiture of the bidder's certified check or Bid Bond to Blackhawk Technical College as liquidated damages. At the Owner's discretion, with the delivery of the signed Contract, the Bidder may be required to furnish a Payment and Performance Bond. The Bidder is to include the added cost to furnish the Payment and Performance Bond on his or her bid. The Surety Company shall be licensed to do business in Wisconsin. The Bond must be dated the same date of the Contract. A certified copy of power of attorney shall be provided by the Surety Company showing that the agent who signs the Bond has the power of attorney to so sign for the Surety. Blackhawk Technical College reserves the right to reject any and all bids, waive any informalities in bidding, or to accept the bid or bids, which best serve the interests of the Owner. No bid shall be withdrawn for a period of Sixty 60 days after the schedule opening of the bids without the consent of the Owner. If you have technical questions regarding the plans and specifications, please contact Sam Potts, Project Manager at JP Cullen, Telephone (608) 754-6601, Email Samantha Potts: samantha.potts@jpcullen.com. Prevailing wage rates are not applicable to this project. 2015 Wisconsin Act 55 (the budget bill) repealed the state prevailing wage law for local governmental units such as villages, towns, cities, school districts, or sewerage districts effective January 1, 2017.