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

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. Only bidders who have been certified by DOA as a qualified and responsible bidder in the ELECTRICAL division of work may bid on this project. This project is being let using a new single trade bidding and contracting process. When 85% or more of the construction cost of a project could be completed by a Single Trade Contractor (mechanical, electrical, plumbing, or fire protection), the Department may bid and contract all work of that construction project directly to a Single Trade Contractor. The State will enter into a single contract with the lowest, qualified, responsible, certified single trade MEP contractor. Single trade MEP contractors may bid on single trade projects up to their current division of work certification level for that trade. All Work for this project will be awarded to a single trade ELECTRICAL contractor. Bidders shall submit a Single Base Bid for all Work. Hand delivery to the drop box labeled SEALED BIDS ONLY in front of the State of Wisconsin Administration Building located at 101 East Wilson Street, Madison, Wisconsin 53703. This project replaces aged electrical distribution systems including medium voltage equipment, main distribution panels, branch circuit panels, and feeders for Hathorn Hall. Project also will provide emergency and optional standby power for life safety systems and critical equipment necessary to prevent building freeze-up or flooding in an outage. Emergency and optional standby automatic transfer switches and distribution equipment will be provided. Existing circuits will be extended and connected to new distriution equipment. Project will replace obsolete emergency generator Base Bids will be received as follows: 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 The 2017-2019 Wisconsin State Budget (2017 Wisconsin Act 59) repealed Wisconsin's prevailing wage laws.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.