Renovation of a detention facility in Jamestown, North Dakota. Completed plans call for the renovation of a detention facility.

The North Dakota Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (DOCR) is soliciting sealed bids from contractors interested in the removal, repair, and/or replacement of various steam traps located at the James River Correctional Center (JRCC) in Jamestown, North Dakota. The nature of work will include the repair or replacement of identified steam traps as specified in the engineering project manual, plans, drawings, and specifications. Tentative start date for this project will be May 1, 2023 with project completed by October 1, 2023. For bid document requests, please contact Chris Jangula by email at cjangula@nd.gov, or by mail at North Dakota Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation Central Office, ATTN: Chris Jangula, P.O. BOX 1898, Bismarck N.D. 58502-1893, or by phone 701-328-6133. All phone requests must be followed by a written request to the address above. All bidders must be licensed for the highest amount of their bid, as provided by Section 43-07-07 of the North Dakota Century Code. The bidder shall include a copy of his/her license or certificate of renewal thereof enclosed in the required bid bond envelope as required pursuant to section 43-07-12 of the North Dakota Century Code, as amended. Each bid must be accompanied by a separate envelope containing the contractors license and full bid security. The bid security must be in a sum equal to five (5) percent of the full amount of the bid and must be in the form of a bidders bond as required by Section 48-01.2-5, North Dakota Century Code, and executed by the bidder as principal and by a surety, conditioned that if the principals bid is accepted and the contract awarded to the principal, the principal, within 10 days after Notice of Award, shall execute and effect a contract in accordance with the terms of the bid, and a Contractors Bond as required by Section 48-01.2-05 of the North Dakota Century Code and any deficient bid must be resealed and returned to the bidder immediately. Contractor personnel who will be performing work on site are required to complete a background check approval process in accordance with the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) of 2003 and the FBIs CJIS Security Policy. They also must comply with all applicable DOCR policies, procedures, and practices, including COVID-19 testing and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements.