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WZ0185: Milwaukee County Zoo Humboldt Penguin Exhibit Enhancement - Asphalt Paving
The Milwaukee County Zoo in partnership with Gilbane Building Company will be renovating and expanding the existing Humboldt Penguin Exhibit located at the main entrance of the Zoo. This project will consist of a pool expansion from the existing 10,000 gallons increasing in size to 30,000 gallons (approx.). Included in this expansion is full 100% replacement/upgrade of Life Support System for increased water circulation/purification, increased visitor themed viewing experience (large viewing window) and the incorporation of shade structures for life betterment of the penguins. Bidding document distribution will be online in Bid Express Internet Bidding System at https://www.bidexpress.com/businesses/24937/home
Pre-Bid Meeting: July 25, 2024 at 11am. Please meet in the main entrance lobby within the Zoo’s Administration Building.
Bids Due: August 2, 2024 no later than 11am. Bids are to be completed online in Bid Express Internet Bidding System at https://www.bidexpress.com/businesses/24937/home
Milwaukee County Courthouse 901 N. 9th St., Room 308 Milwaukee, WI 53233
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