Renovation of an elderly care / assisted living facility in Viroqua, Wisconsin. Completed plans call for the renovation of a elderly care / assisted living facility.

**As of July 11, 2025, the project was awarded to Laufenberg Electric, with an awarded amount of $92,619.59.* Vernon County received funding from the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) Hazard Mitigation Grant Program to purchase and install emergency backup power generators at critical facilities in Vernon County. The Vernon County Buildings and Facilities Department is requesting proposals from qualified, licensed electricians (herein referred to as "Proposer") to purchase and install a new industrial diesel engine-driven generator at Vernon Manor Nursing Home, located at 310 Fairlane Drive, Viroqua, WI 54665. Vernon County reserves the right to reject any or all proposals, to waive technicalities, and to award the contract to the Proposer who presents a proposal most advantageous to the County. Vernon County may reject any proposal not in compliance with all prescribed public contracting procedures and requirements and may reject all proposals upon finding that it is in the public interest to do so. 2) Scope of Services Identified tasks/key deliverables for the project include the following: a. Advisory to the County Staff Project Team b. Remove the current generator and turn it over to Vernon County. c. Install a new 275 kW diesel engine-driven generator, set with turbocharges/aftercooled 6-cylinder 10.3L engine (or equivalent to the current generator), on the existing pad. d. Provide power to the buildings during the exchange of equipment. e. Terminate wiring and test. f. Onsite training g. Obtain necessary permits. Note: The transfer switch at this site has been replaced within the past few years and should not need replacement.