Site work and new construction of a warehouse / distribution facility in Reedsville, Wisconsin. Completed plans call for the construction of a warehouse / distribution facility; and for site work for a warehouse / distribution facility.

OWNER: State of Wisconsin, Department of Administration, Division of Facilities Development, 15 hereinafter termed DFD. All potential bidders must be certified by DOA prior to submitting bids on state construction 18 projects over $100,000. All bids received from contractors who are not certified will be rejected. 19 Contractor certification applications and instructions for completing the form may be obtained from the 20 DOA Website DFD Contractor Certification page: 21 upon request from DFD--email 22 dfdcertification@wisconsin.gov. This project is being let using the single prime bidding and contracting process. DFD will publicly bid the 25 applicable mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection (MEP) divisions of work first. Within 5 26 days of the MEP bid opening, DFD will identify a lowest, qualified, responsible, certified bidder in each 27 applicable MEP division of work. These successful MEP bids must be included in all general prime 28 contractor bids received. No later than 5 days after DFD identifies the successful MEP bids, DFD will 29 publicly open general prime contractor bids. General prime contractor bids that do not include the 30 successful MEP bids will be rejected. The state will enter into a single contract with the lowest, qualified, 31 responsible, certified general prime contractor and this general prime contractor will enter into subcontracts 32 with the successful MEP bidders. If a project does not include any mechanical, electrical, plumbing, or fire 33 protection divisions of work, DFD will bid one bid package for all work to general prime contractors. The bidder is responsible for the sealed bid being delivered to the indicated location or submitted via the eBuilder Bid Portal before the time specified for the bid submission. Third party delivery is entirely at the bidder's risk. In general, the work consists of: constructing a new field station at Collins Marsh Wildlife Area to consolidate staff who work in Manitowoc and Calumet Counties. New facility will include a heated shop with washing bay, tool storage, and enough room for equipment; an office space for four staff members, plus one private office for a supervisor, a break / confenerece room with kitchenette, a mud room with lockers, a washer and dryer, a bathroom with shower facilities; and a ventilated prep and storage room. CLASS 1 NOTICE: 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: Section 28 10 00; Access Control System: Product shall be Software House iSTAR Ultra door controller USTAR008 Door Control Module: Software House RM including enclosure Power Supply Enclosure with Control Board: Software House PSX-WPUM16E8SN USTAR-GCM ISTAR Ultra GCM Board USTAR-ACM-ISTAR Ultra CCM Board for 4 readers. Base Bid will be received for: A single lump sum bid for All Work. Bid Guarantee in the amount of 10% of the Bid must accompany each bid submitted. Contract offer and construction phase records will be processed electronically via eBuilder. 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. Bidding Documents will be available online immediately upon the project being advertised for bid.