26-1031 City of Sioux Falls Fire Station No. 13

Background
The City of Sioux Falls is seeking formal bids for the construction of Fire Station No. 13, a project estimated at $5,439,538.00, funded through CIP No. 09016. The project aims to develop a new fire station to enhance emergency response capabilities in the area.

Work Details
The project involves complete green field site development for a single-story fire station with mixed-use occupancies. Key components include:
- Site grading and utility connections.
- Construction of a fire station featuring an apparatus bay, living quarters, and administrative offices.
- Installation of necessary infrastructure including stormwater management systems, lighting, surfacing, landscaping, and irrigation.
- Compliance with building codes including fire resistance rated construction and life safety measures as per IBC standards.

Specific construction details include:
- Load-bearing CMU walls with masonry veneer in the apparatus bay.
- Steel post and beam structure with metal stud infill for the living/work areas.
- A roof deck insulated over the entire facility.
- Various architectural plans detailing floor layouts, elevations, and sections.

Period of Performance
The contract will be performed from March 20, 2026, until completion as specified in the project timeline.

Place of Performance
The construction will take place at Block 1 in the Discovery District, located at the northwest corner of Francis and Ochsner in Sioux Falls, SD.

Bidder Requirements
Bidders must possess a South Dakota State Sewer and Water Plumbing Contractor's License prior to commencing construction. The contractor is also responsible for obtaining all necessary grading, utility, and construction permits required by the City of Sioux Falls.