Communications Building Roof Replacement Project

The Kenosha County Wisconsin Purchasing Division is seeking bids for a comprehensive roof replacement project at the County Communications Building, located at 19600 75th Street, Bristol. The project involves removing the existing roofing system down to the concrete deck and installing new adhered EPDM and modified bitumen roof systems, with detailed specifications to ensure durability and a 30-year warranty. The scope includes installing vapor barriers, multiple layers of PolyISO insulation with tapered slopes for proper drainage, and new sheet metal flashings. Additionally, the project encompasses repairs to the building’s wall expansion joints, which involve surface preparation, sealant removal, and reinstallation to maintain building integrity. The work must be coordinated carefully to minimize operational disruptions, with responsibilities including debris removal, protection of building contents, and adherence to environmental and safety standards, notably ASTM standards. The solicitation, identified as RFB #2524, was posted on October 7, 2025, with a response deadline of November 4, 2025, and a mandatory pre-bid conference scheduled for October 21, 2025. The contract size is estimated between $500,000 and $1,500,000, with project completion expected by May 30, 2026. Bidders are required to submit a Vendor Responsibility Questionnaire and meet specific qualification criteria to demonstrate their capacity and past performance. The process involves detailed bid submission procedures, including vendor responsibility forms, and emphasizes compliance with technical specifications, safety, and environmental standards. The project documentation includes detailed drawings, specifications, and scope of work to guide contractors through the removal, installation, and repair processes, ensuring a weather-tight, durable roofing system aligned with county standards and specifications.