The Division of Facilities Development, hereinafter termed DFD, hereby announces that it is advertising for bids from certified contractors for the above project. All potential bidders must become certified by DOA prior to submitting bids on state construction projects with budgets over $50,000. All bids received from contractors who are not certified will be rejected. These changes take effect January 1, 2014. The bidder is responsible for the sealed bid being delivered to the indicated location or email before the time specified for the bid submission. Third party delivery is entirely at the bidder's risk. Bidders may also join the Microsoft Teams meeting via Microsoft Teams: Click here to join the meeting In general, the work consists of: Replacing the cooling tower and condenser pump with equipment of equal capacity. The condenser supply and return piping between the tower and interior isolation valves will be replaced. Piping and structural steel modifications will be made as necessary to accommodate the new tower configuration. The variable frequency drive serving the tower fan motor will be replaced. Construction bidding documents (drawings, specifications and addenda) may be obtained only as downloadable electronic files (in PDF format) from the Division of Facilities Development website. After opening the web page, select Current Construction Project Bidding Opportunities at the bottom of the screen. Bidder shall identify the division of work they are bidding on when requesting Bidding Documents online. No deposit is required to obtain documents for 48 bidding purposes. Contract offer and construction phase records will be processed electronically on the WisBuild(TM) DFD Information System. The 2017-2019 Wisconsin State Budget (2017 Wisconsin Act 59) repealed Wisconsin's prevailing wage laws. Effective September 23, 2017, state prevailing wage requirements on state building projects no longer apply. These changes take effect for projects advertised for bid after September 23, 2017. This change does not affect the Federal Davis Bacon Act requirements. Please contact Matt Veriha, Phone: 920-432-4865, email: mveriha@bsagb.com for additional information. 10 Bidding Documents will be available online immediately upon the project being advertised for bid.