All potential bidders must be certified by DOA prior to submitting bids on state construction 20 projects over $50,000. All bids received from contractors who are not certified will be rejected. Contractor 21 certification applications and instructions for completing the form may be obtained from the DOA Website. This project is being let using the single prime bidding and contracting process. DFD will publicly bid the 26 applicable mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection (MEP) divisions of work first. Within 5 27 days of the MEP bid opening, DFD will identify a lowest, qualified, responsible, certified bidder in each 28 applicable MEP division of work. These successful MEP bids must be included in all general prime 29 contractor bids received. No later than 5 days after DFD identifies the successful MEP bids, DFD will 30 publicly open general prime contractor bids. General prime contractor bids that do not include the 31 successful MEP bids will be rejected. The state will enter into a single contract with the lowest, qualified, 32 responsible, certified general prime contractor and this general prime contractor will enter into subcontracts 33 with the successful MEP bidders. Sealed bids will be received as follows, before the time indicated above: 36 o PDF scanned file of all required bid documents, including bid and bid bond forms with 37 original wet signatures or properly transmitted electronic signatures (only PDF files will be 38 accepted) emailed to doadfdmbidsubmission@wisconsin.gov (this is the preferred method); 39 o US Mail or Third-party delivery (UPS, Fedex, or DHL) to State of Wisconsin, Administration Building, 7th 40 Floor, 101 East Wilson Street, Madison, Wisconsin 53703; or 41 o Hand delivery to the drop box labeled SEALED BIDS ONLY in front of the State of 42 Wisconsin Administration Building located at 101 East Wilson Street, Madison, Wisconsin 43 53703 In general, the work consists of: The removal of a toilet/shower building, removal of a toilet building with 54 misc accessory structures, and the construction of a new toilet/shower building and the installation of a 55 prefrabricated pit toilet buildings at YELLOWSTONE LAKE STATE PARK near Blanchardville Wisconsin. The toilet/shower building has 1,715 square feet of enclosed areas and 289 square feet of 2 covered area. Building construction has a poured concrete foundation and floor slab, masonry walls, wood 3 roof trusses with metal shingles. Interior finishes are painted CMU and porcelean tile wall and floor finish 4 with associated plumbing, Ventilation and Electrical. Site preparation with demolition, new utilities, 5 revised utilities, new septic system and site development is included. Base Bids will be received as a single lump sum bid for: 3) Plumbing; 4) Mechanical (Heating, 19 Ventilating, Air Conditioning); and 5) Electrical. 20 21 Bid Guarantee in the amount of 10% of the Bid must accompany each bid submitted. 22 23 NOTICE: The 2017-2019 Wisconsin State Budget (2017 Wisconsin Act 59) repealed Wisconsin's 24 prevailing wage laws. Effective September 23, 2017, state prevailing wage requirements on state 25 building projects no longer apply. These changes take effect for projects advertised for bid after 26 September 23, 2017. This change does not affect the Federal Davis Bacon Act requirements. Bidding Documents will be available online immediately upon the project being advertised for bid.