Renovation of a military facility in Menomonie, Wisconsin. Completed plans call for the renovation of a military facility.

In general, the work consists of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing upgrades along with associated architectural work at the Menomonie Readiness Center in Menomonie, WI. Upgrades include removal of the facility's existing Kewanee natural gas boiler and replacement with two new high efficiency condensing boilers and ancillary piping, primary and secondary pumps, and controls. Office Packaged Terminal Air Conditioners (PTACs) will be removed and replaced with split system air handling units. The existing R-22 condensing units will be removed and replaced with new condensing units and refrigerant piping utilizing DOE compliant refrigerant such as R454B and/or R-32. A new building automation system will be added to control HVAC systems and equipment throughout the facility including air handlers, boilers, pumps, and terminal equipment. Architectural work, including cutting and patching, will also be required to accommodate the mechanical upgrades. Plumbing upgrades include removal of the existing water heater and water softener, and replacement with a new tank-style, high efficiency water heater and water softener. Question Deadline 04/25/2026 All potential bidders must be certified by the Department of Administration prior to submitting bids on state construction projects over $100,000. Bids received from non-certified contractors will be rejected. The project will use a single prime bidding and contracting process. The Division will publicly bid the mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection divisions first. Successful MEP bids must be included in all general prime contractor bids. General prime contractor bids must include the successful MEP bids to be considered. The state will contract with the lowest, qualified, responsible, certified general prime contractor, who will then subcontract with the successful MEP bidders. Sealed bids must be delivered to the indicated location or submitted via the eBuilder Bid Portal before the deadline. Bid Guarantee in the amount of 10% of the Bid must accompany each bid submitted. Bidding documents are available as electronic files. Base bids will be received as a single lump sum for Plumbing, Mechanical (Heating, Ventilating, Air Conditioning), and Electrical. Federal requirements for products and materials apply, as the project is federally funded. The application of the 5% permissive bidding preference for certified minority businesses is currently paused. Bidders shall bring inadequacies, omissions or conflicts to the Architect/Engineer's attention at least ten (10) days before MEP bidding commences. Bid Result: Plumbing : Hooper Corporation - $38,794.00 Mechanical : Hovland's, Inc - $426,400.00 Electrical : TJ Electric, Inc. - $22,134.00