The County is seeking a fixed‑price general contractor to perform a comprehensive tenant‑improvement remodel of the two‑story 311 Woody St government office building. The scope includes interior demolition, lead‑paint abatement (handled by the County), new wall assemblies with sound‑batt insulation, replacement of ACT acoustic ceiling tiles, new luxury‑vinyl and carpet flooring, casework and countertops, roof replacement (TPO membrane and asphalt shingles), HVAC relocation, electrical and data cabling, door‑hardware upgrades, ADA‑compliant accessibility improvements, and final interior finishes (paint, trim, etc.). The contract is awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder and will be a public‑works, fixed‑price, construction contract.
• Full interior renovation — demolition, new wall assemblies, ceiling, flooring, casework, painting.
• Mechanical/electrical upgrades — HVAC relocation, new roof, updated electrical, data (CAT‑6) and access‑control hardware (Electro‑Controls sole‑source).
• Lead‑safe work — County‑performed abatement; contractor must comply with OSHA 29 CFR 1926.62 and EPA RRP.
• Schedule — Bid deadline Oct 8 2026; anticipated start week of Oct 12 2026; substantial completion targeted for Dec 18 2026.
• Requirements — 10 % bid bond, performance bond (unless <$50k), builders‑risk insurance, prevailing‑wage compliance, Montana resident‑worker preference, required insurance coverages, de‑barment certification.