ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS CTH AA Replacement Project LRIP Project ID 2026-72-02 Bridge LRIP ID NO.: 19512 Road LRIP Request ID NO.: 140584 CTH AA – Culvert Replacement & Road Construction CTH AA Town of Port Edwards, Wood County

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS CTH AA Replacement Project LRIP Project ID 2026-72-02 Bridge LRIP ID NO.: 19512 Road LRIP Request ID NO.: 140584 CTH AA – Culvert Replacement & Road Construction CTH AA Town of Port Edwards, Wood County Plans and Specifications for the "CTH AA Replacement Project LRIP" are available in the office of the Wood County Highway Department, 555 17th Avenue North, Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54495 for a nonrefundable fee of $20.00 per set or $10.00 for a CD with PDF files, or bidders may obtain a copy from Bid Express https://www.bidexpress.com/businesses/91803/home?agency=true&from_home_page=true. Plans and Specifications will be available for distribution beginning March 11, 2026. PREQUALIFICATION OF BIDDERS BIDDER may be asked to submit evidence of BIDDER'S qualifications to do this type of work in the state of Wisconsin prior to the award of the contract. Bids will not be accepted from any BIDDER listed on the State of Wisconsin Disapproved, Suspended, and Debarred Contractors list or the Federal Excluded Parties List. SUBMITTAL OF BIDS Bidders shall submit bids in a separate-sealed envelope for the contract to the Wood County Highway Department, 555 17th Avenue, Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin 54495 or submitted through Bid Express at https://www.bidexpress.com/businesses/91803/home?agency=true&from_home_page=true. Bids will be received during regular office hours until 3:00 PM local time, Wednesday April 1, 2026, at which time all bids will be declared closed. Envelopes shall be clearly marked "2026 CTH AA Replacement Project I.D. 2026-72-02". The bids will be opened following the closing of the bidding at 3:00 PM local time, Wednesday April 1, 2026, at Wood County Highway Department, 555 17th Avenue, Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin 54495. PROPOSAL AND CONTRACT AGREEMENTS No bid shall be considered unless accompanied by the Proposal Agreement fully executed by the bidder. The bidder that is awarded the contract agrees to execute the contract agreement within five (5) days after the Notice of Award, begin work no later than five (5) days after written Notice to Proceed, and complete all work included under the terms of the contract in the allotted time. By order of the Wood County Highway Department Brandon Whipple, Highway Department Engineer for Roland Hawk, Commissioner 555 17th Avenue North Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54495 WNAXLP March 11, 18 2026 LWIX0472566