Demolition, site work and renovation of an educational facility in Salem, Indiana. Completed plans call for the demolition of a educational facility; for the renovation of a educational facility; and for site work for a educational facility.

Comprehensive renovation and adaptive reuse of an existing facility including selective demolition, industrial flooring, electrical power distribution, HVAC and dust/fume extraction, ADA restroom rehabilitation, and installation of instructional furniture and shop workstations. Contract Award/NTP--September 16, 2026 Deadline for questions--September 3, 2026 @ 4:00 p.m. WILSON EDUCATION CENTER Notice to Bidders Notice is hereby given that the Wilson Education Center will receive proposals for Salem Community Schools until September 11, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. (Local Time) on the following items: 8205-26 Salem Community Construction Management Services Salem Community Schools is seeking proposals from qualified Construction Management (CM) firms to provide professional Pre-Construction and Construction Management Services for the comprehensive renovation and adaptive reuse of an existing facility. Please register as a vendor at Bids and Tenders - WESC to receive a copy of this bid. Proposals shall be properly and completely executed as indicated in the instructions to bidder. All offers must comply with applicable laws and requirements outlined in the RFP. Offerors must also be able to meet all requirements found in applicable public purchasing (e. g. Ind. Code § 5-22) and public contract statutes. The facility will be renovated to serve educational and instructional needs, housing a General Construction Pathway alongside an Advanced Manufacturing Pathway (including equipment placement, overhead electrical drops, full air conditioning, dust/fume extraction, complete restroom renovation, and full integration of classroom desks, layout-appropriate student workstations, and heavy-duty industrial workbenches). Key Objective: Safely execute a full interior clear-out of athletic equipment and existing floor coverings, transforming the space into a fully operational, heavy-power industrial learning lab. Detailed Scope of Work A. Selective Demolition & Site Clear-Out Demolition & Clear-Out: Remove existing athletic gear, wall padding, floor coverings, non-structural partitions, and temporary fixtures to clear the space. B. Flooring Rehabilitation & Substrate Work Surface Preparation: Clean, repair, and prepare the concrete slab as required to address surface defects and existing coatings. Floor Finish & Markings: Apply a heavy-duty industrial floor system and designated safety line striping throughout the facility. C. Electrical & Power Distribution Electrical Upgrades & Drops: Provide power distribution upgrades, overhead connections, and safety shut-offs to support program equipment. D. HVAC, Climate Control & Environmental Controls Mechanical & Exhaust Systems: Provide climate control improvements along with appropriate dust and fume collection systems. E. Restroom Rehabilitation (ADA Compliance) Restroom Upgrades: Renovate existing restrooms to meet current ADA and commercial standards. F. Architectural, Interior Modifications & Instructional Furniture Observation Windows: Install interior viewing windows between the classroom and lab areas to maintain clear line-of-sight visibility. Classroom & Lab Workstations: Coordinate spatial layout, assembly, anchoring, and utility alignment for all classroom desks, instructional furniture, and heavy-duty shop workbenches (including integrated bench power, task lighting, and vise attachments where specified). Scope of Construction Management Services Phase I: Pre-Construction Phase Constructability & Site Inspection: Perform initial site evaluations to assess existing conditions and coordinate logistics for space preparation. Cost Estimating: Provide detailed cost estimates throughout key design milestones. Trade Bidding: Prepare and structure project scopes for competitive trade bidding. Phase II: Construction & Oversight Phase On-Site Supervision: Provide ongoing management and oversight of all interior modifications, utility installations, and facility improvements. Quality & Safety Controls: Enforce applicable safety standards, environmental protocols, and quality assurance guidelines across all active work zones. Subcontractor Coordination: Manage overall trade scheduling to ensure efficient work sequences and timely deliveries. Phase III: Closeout & Commissioning Phase System Testing & Verification: Coordinate testing, balancing, and operational checks for newly installed mechanical, electrical, and specialty systems. Punch List & Facility Handover: Complete final corrective items and facilitate smooth project closeout for occupancy. Project Milestones RFP Published--August 25, 2026 Mandatory Site Visit--Tuesday, September 1, 2026 @ 10:00 a.m. Deadline for questions--September 3, 2026 @ 4:00 p.m. Substantial Completion--July 15, 2027 Final Handover--August 1, 2027