Wisconsin Vendornet Platform #15053-0-2026-TJ

Geothermal Test Bore Installation and Thermal Analysis for Monona Terrace

The City of Madison Engineering Department is seeking qualified vendors to perform geothermal test bore installation and thermal conductivity analysis at Monona Terrace, supporting a planned geothermal HVAC retrofit to reduce fossil fuel use and emissions. - Government Buyer: - City of Madison, Engineering Department - Project Scope: - Installation of an 800-foot vertical geothermal test bore at Monona Terrace - U-bend assembly installation and grouting - Aquifer characterization and formation thermal conductivity testing - Project supports a feasibility study comparing geothermal, aquifer-exchange, and lake water heat exchanger systems (traditional geothermal selected) - Products/Services Requested: - Geothermal bore drilling and installation services - Thermal conductivity analysis services - No specific part numbers or OEM equipment specified; procurement is service-based - Notable Requirements: - All work must be completed by project deadline - Deliverables include test bore installation, aquifer data, and thermal analysis results - Project aims to support a transition to low-emission HVAC systems

Description

The City of Madison Engineering is soliciting bids from qualified vendors for the Monona Terrace Geothermal Test Bore-Well project. The scope involves geothermal testing bore-well work at Monona Terrace. Bidders must submit their bids electronically by August 24, 2026, and follow the instructions in the Request for Bids document. The project is managed by the State of Wisconsin, Department of Administration, and questions can be submitted via email.

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