Renovation of an educational facility in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Completed plans call for the renovation of a 161,900-square-foot, two-story above grade educational facility.

All potential bidders must be certified by DOA prior to submitting bids on state construction projects ove $100,000. All bids received from contractors who are not certified will be rejected. 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 Date Notes : PDF scanned file of all required bid documents, including bid and bid bond forms with original wet signatures or properly transmitted electronic signatures (only PDF files will be accepted) submitted via the eBuilder Bidding Portal (this is the preferred method); The bidder is responsible for the sealed bid being delivered to the indicated location or submitted via the online Bid Portal before the time specified for the bid submission. Third party delivery is entirely at the bidder's risk. Bid Guarantee in the amount of 10% of the Bid must accompany each bid submitted In general, the work consists of: the renovation of approximately 13,000 sf of interior space into classroom and tutoring space. Interior construction will be metal stud gypsum clad partition walls, exposed and finished ceilings, carpet flooring, and paint. Existing fire suppression, plumbing, HVAC and electrical systems will be removed and replaced to address the reconfiguration of the space, new equipment, etc.