TOP BIDDERS: The biggest recent winning bids around the state

1. AMOUNT: $1,324,984
AWARDED TO: Forward Electric Inc., Madison
PROJECT: Work at electrical substation at UW-Madison

2. AMOUNT: $1,214,732
AWARDED TO: Monarch Paving Co., Amery
PROJECT: Reconditioning a county highway in Eau Claire County

3. AMOUNT: $1,157,635
AWARDED TO: Francis Melvin Co. Inc., Abbotsford
PROJECT: Street and utility work in Medford

4. AMOUNT: $883,359
AWARDED TO: LaLonde Contractors Inc., Waukesha
PROJECT: Paving work in Milwaukee

5. AMOUNT: $547,525
AWARDED TO: Hopkins Mechanical & Design LLC, Milwaukee
PROJECT: Making the Keenan Health Clinic ADA compliant

6. AMOUNT: $467,419
AWARDED TO: P. J. Kortens and Company Inc., Appleton
PROJECT: Sewer work in Milwaukee

7. AMOUNT: $226,911
AWARDED TO: JMJ Construction Company Inc., New Lisbon
PROJECT: Shower repairs at the Racine Youthful Offender Correctional Facility

8. AMOUNT: $203,922
AWARDED TO: WIL-Surge Electric, Butler
PROJECT: Transformer and switchgear replacement at the Fox Lake Correctional Institution

9. AMOUNT: $164,440
AWARDED TO: Stack Brothers Mechanical Contractors, Superior
PROJECT: Trail bridge replacement at Flambeau River State Forest

10. AMOUNT: $87,750
AWARDED TO: The Wanasek Corp., Burlington
PROJECT: Fire-hydrant installation UW-Parkside Sports and Activity Center