Renovation of an educational facility in Whitewater, Wisconsin. Completed plans call for the renovation of a 161,600-square-foot, two-story above grade educational facility.

In general, the work consists of the renovation and internal expansion of the Metals Studio within Greenhill Center of the Arts, which is a two-story concrete, steel and masonry building on the University of Wisconsin - Whitewater campus. All potential bidders must be certified by DOA prior to submitting bids on state construction projects over $100,000. All bids received from contractors who are not certified will be rejected. Contractor certification applications and instructions for completing the form may be obtained from the DOA Website DFD Contractor Certification page online 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. If a project does not include any mechanical, electrical, plumbing, or fire protection divisions of work, DFD will bid one bid package for all work to general prime contractors. Bid submission info :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. In general, the work consists of: The renovation and internal expansion of the Metals Studio within Greenhill Center of the Arts, which is a two-story concrete, steel and masonry building on the University of Wisconsin - Whitewater campus. Work includes selective demolition, masonry walls, interior windows and doors, new finishes, lab casework, fume hood and equipment. Mechanical work will include replacing the existing rooftop exhaust fans, new ductwork and exhaust hoods and backdrafts. Plumbing work will include all new fixtures, piping, and gas connections. Electrical work will include a new circuit panelboard and circuits, all new fixtures, and modifications to the existing fire alarm system in the renovated areas. 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.