Mid-State Technical College Invitation to Bid Sealed Bid No. 851 Wisconsin Rapids Campus Parking Lot Paving for: Wisconsin Rapids Campus BID DUE DATE: March 27, 2026 1:00 PM Sealed Bids for the project designated above will be received by Mid-State Technical College; hereinafter, referred to as the Owner. Bids will be received by Brad Martinson, Construction Superintendent, Mid-State Technical College, 500 32nd St North, Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494 before the time and date indicated above. The public bid opening will occur in the cafeteria of the Wisconsin Rapids campus. Bids received after the above cited time will be considered a late bid and will not be accepted. All Bids shall be submitted in a sealed envelope, identified as Mid-State Bid #851 Wisconsin Rapids Campus Parking Lot Paving clearly marked on the outside of the envelope and endorsed by the bidder. Lump-sum bids will be received for General Construction to encompass all work under one contract. The project will consist of milling, asphaltic surface, and all incidental items necessary to complete the work as shown on the plans and included in the proposal. Construction timeframe is a start date after June 1, 2026 with completion by August 28, 2026 More detailed and specific sign characteristics will be available upon request after 4:00 pm on Tuesday March 10, 2026. Please contact brad.martinson@mstc.edu for plans and bidding documents. Reference Bid #851 in the subject line of your email. Each Bid shall be accompanied by bid security in the sum of five percent (5%) of the total bid amount. The required security must be in the form of a bid bond issued by a surety licensed to conduct business in the State of Wisconsin and named in the current list of "Surety Companies Acceptable on Federal Bonds" as published in the Federal Register by the Audit Staff Bureau of Accounts, U.S. Treasury Department. The Surety Company must have an AM Best rating of A- or better. Bond will serve as a guarantee that if the bid is accepted, the bidder will execute the agreement and provide a Performance and labor and Material Payment Bond. Bid Securities of all bidders except the three (3) lowest bidders will be returned within ten (10) days after the bid opening. Bid securities will be returned to remaining bidders after execution of the agreement. Bid securities will be forfeited to the owner as liquidated damages if the bidder fails to execute and return Agreement and Bonds to owner within ten (10) days from receipt of agreement for signature. The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids, when, in the opinion of the Owner, such action will serve the best interest of the Owner. The project can be examined by appointment with Brad Martinson at phone number 715-422-5409 Bid Submission: All Bids shall be identified as Mid-State Bid #851 Wisconsin Rapids Campus Parking Lot Paving and clearly marked. It is required to use the bid form included in the packet. • Email bid form submission (file size not to exceed 35MB) is completed by emailing the bid form to: purchasing@mstc.edu • In-person or US mail submissions must be delivered to: Brad Martinson Mid-State Technical College 500 32nd Street North Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494 Bids may be held by the Owner for a period not to exceed one hundred and twenty (120) days from the date above for the purpose of reviewing the bids and investigating the qualifications of bidders, prior to awarding contracts. No bid may be withdrawn during this period without written consent of the Owner. Brad Martinson Construction Superintendent brad.martinson@mstc.edu Mid-State Technical College Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer WNAXLP Publication Dates LWIX0474780