Renovation of a library in Stevens Point, Wisconsin. Completed plans call for the renovation of a library.

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. In general, the work consists of constructing a four-story replacement structure for Albertson Hall to accommodate a new Learning Commons and Student Success Center and associated offices and support spaces. The exterior envelope and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems are designed for energy efficiency. Engineered systems include mechanical and air distribution systems, a pre-action fire-sprinkler system with standpipes, detection wiring, alarm and sensing equipment, fire pump, roof-mounted photovoltaic systems along with capacity for future additional PV panels, and an exterior envelope with thermal barriers made up of curtainwall, terra cotta, face brick, and EPDM roof membrane. The outdoor plaza, Specht Forum will be replaced with a new plaza consisting of concrete pavements, pavers, plantings,and site furnishings. Bid Guarantee in the amount of 10% of the Bid must accompany each bid submitted. All potential bidders must be certified by DOA prior to submitting bids on state construction projects over $50,000. Bid Result FIRE PROTECTION WORK : J.F. Ahern Co - $ 640,043.00 PLUMBING WORK : Hooper Corporation - $ 738,680.00 MECHANICAL WORK : North American Mechanical, Inc - $ 7,250,000.00 ELECTRICAL WORK : Total Electric Service, Inc - $ 6,345,000.00