Invitation to Bid Electronic bids will be accepted by the State Engineer on behalf of the South Dakota Board of Technical Education at https://www.sd.gov/cs?id=sc_cat_item&sys_id=6ba9fcf887fab690a086bae9cebb3549 until February 27, 2026 at 1:00 PM CT for the Mickelson Education Center, Testing Center/Student Accounts Renovation, Southeast Technical College, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, OSE# TCS26--01X. There will be an on-site pre-bid meeting on February 17, 2026 at 4:00 PM CT. All bidders can meet at Mickelson Education Center. This pre-bid meeting is optional but is the bidders only opportunity to review the site. Campus contact is Erik VanLaecken, 605.367.4800, Erik.VanLaecken@southeastetech.edu. OSE contact is Jennifer Walz, 605.367.7163, Jennifer.Walz@state.sd.us. Copies of the Plans and Specifications may be obtained by bidders at the office of TSP, Inc., 1112 N. West Ave. Sioux Falls, SD 57104. A/E Contact: Paula Reiff, 605-336-1160, reiffpk@teamtsp.com. Anyone requesting, reviewing, or copying Plans and Specifications for this project agrees that they are doing so for the sole purpose of submitting a bid on the project. Bidder further agrees the Plans and Specifications are the sole property of the State; Each bid in excess of $100,000.00 must either pre-mail a certified check, cashier's check, or draft in the amount of 5% of the base bid and all add alternates and drawn on a State or National Bank to the Office of the State Engineer, Joe Foss Building, 523 East Capitol Ave, Pierre, SD 57501-3182, or upload a copy of their 10% bid bond to their electronic bid issued by a surety authorized to do business in the State of South Dakota and made payable to the South Dakota Board of Technical Education of the State of South Dakota. The BOTE reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive any irregularities therein. All active bids can be found here: https://www.sd.gov/bhra?id=cs_kb_article_view&sysparm_article=KB0044739 Office of the State Engineer Published twice at the total approximate cost of $69.14 and may be viewed free of charge at www.sdpublicnotices.com.