Opportunity
Wisconsin Vendornet Platform #ALMENA_0001
General Construction of FEMA-Compliant Community Safe Room in Almena, WI
Posted
April 22, 2026
Respond By
May 12, 2026
Identifier
ALMENA_0001
NAICS
236220
This opportunity seeks a general contractor to construct a FEMA-compliant community safe room in Almena, Wisconsin. - Government Buyer: - State of Wisconsin, Department of Administration (on behalf of Village of Almena) - Village of Almena Village Hall is the local contracting office - Project Scope: - Construction of a one-story, slab-on-grade, masonry storm shelter (2,304 sq. ft. total, 1,638 sq. ft. usable safe room area) - Capacity for 325 people, including 2 wheelchair spaces - Includes all labor, materials, equipment, concrete, site work, general construction, electrical, HVAC, and plumbing - Facility must meet FEMA standards for tornado and high wind event protection - Funding and Compliance: - Project is largely funded by a FEMA grant - Strict compliance with FEMA construction standards is required - 5% bid bond or certified check required with bid - 100% performance and payment bond required from the successful bidder - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) or vendors are named in the solicitation - Products/Services Requested: - General construction contracting services for the safe room facility - No specific part numbers or product quantities listed - Notable Requirements: - FEMA compliance for storm shelter construction - Bonding requirements for bidders
Description
This solicitation is for General Construction Contracting services for a Community Safe Room project in the Village of Almena, Wisconsin. The safe room will have a capacity of 325 people and is designed to FEMA standards to protect against tornado and high wind events. The facility will be approximately 2,304 gross square feet with 1,638 square feet of usable safe room floor area. The project is funded largely by a grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).