Wisconsin Vendornet Platform #VA271167

Wisconsin Solicitations: Senior Employment Services, Fifth-Wheel Trailers, and Foster Youth Jobs Program

This summary covers three distinct procurement opportunities from Wisconsin state agencies:

• Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) – Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP):

  • Seeking providers to administer part-time, paid community service employment and training for approximately 200 unemployed, low-income individuals aged 55 and older statewide.
  • Services span four regions and require coordination with local workforce programs and host agencies.
  • Estimated annual funding is $1.8 million.
  • No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named; focus is on service delivery capacity.

• Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) – Fifth-Wheel Flatbed Trailers:

  • Soliciting bids for three fifth-wheel flatbed trailers: two 24ft and one 20ft, each with a 5ft self-cleaning beaver tail and spring-loaded flip-over ramps.
  • Trailers must meet strict specifications: 24,000 lbs GVW, tandem 12,000 lb axles, electric brakes, steel rims, specific toolboxes, and a minimum one-year manufacturer's warranty with a servicing dealer in Wisconsin.
  • Delivery required to Lake Mills, WI; bidders must provide references.
  • No OEMs are specified, but well-known trailer manufacturers such as Big Tex Trailers, PJ Trailers, and Load Trail are likely competitors.

• Wisconsin Department of Children and Families (DCF) – Transform Milwaukee Jobs Program (Foster Population):

  • Seeking providers to deliver subsidized employment and supportive services to approximately 90 eligible low-income adults, focusing on foster youth aged 18-24 in Milwaukee County.
  • Services include eligibility determination, orientation, subsidized employment, retention, and post-employment support.
  • Annual budget is $625,000, with strict requirements for child sexual abuse prevention, prohibition of conversion therapy funding, background checks, and data reporting.
  • No OEMs or commercial vendors are named; focus is on program administration and service delivery.

Notable Requirements: - All opportunities require demonstrated capacity, compliance with specific program or product requirements, and coordination with local agencies or servicing dealers. - The trailer procurement mandates a manufacturer's warranty and servicing dealer presence in Wisconsin. - Employment program contracts emphasize participant eligibility, reporting, and compliance with child welfare standards.

Description

The Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA), Wisconsin Veterans Home at Union Grove (WVH-UG), is soliciting bids for licensed master plumbers/steamfitters, licensed journeyman plumber/steamfitters, and plumbing/steamfitter apprentices and/or laborers to maintain and repair plumbing and heating/cooling systems at its multi-building long-term care facility. The facility includes residence halls, a community-based outpatient clinic, and other out-buildings, all requiring regular maintenance and periodic repairs. The solicitation aims to ensure the proper functioning of plumbing and HVAC systems to support skilled nursing care for veterans and their eligible spouses/dependents.

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