# Wisconsin eSupplier #MMHI-O27-36

High-Security Fencing Removal and Installation at Mendota Mental Health Institute

**Posted:** October 04, 2023
**Respond By:** October 15, 2026
**Identifier:** MMHI-O27-36
**NAICS:** 238990

This opportunity involves the removal and installation of high-security fencing at Mendota Mental Health Institute, managed by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services.
- Government Buyer:
  - Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS), Division of Care and Treatment Services, Mendota Mental Health Institute (MMHI)
- Scope of Work:
  - Remove existing stairwell enclosure fencing
  - Install new 10-foot-tall galvanized chain link fence with anti-climb mesh material
  - Include a gate with a minimum 8-foot height and 5-foot-wide opening
  - Fence must have top, middle, and bottom rails, line posts, cantilever angled overhang with anti-climb mesh, and meet weatherization specifications
  - Contractor responsible for debris disposal and landscaping restoration
- Products/Services Requested:
  - High-security grade, anti-climb galvanized chain link fencing (1 unit)
  - Fencing removal and installation services
- Notable Requirements:
  - Minimum one-year warranty on parts and labor
  - Mandatory site visit for bidders (unless previously attended for related bid)
  - Bidders must have at least three years of experience in fence installation, verified by references
  - Maximum contract value is $50,000; bids exceeding this will be disqualified
  - Preferences for certified minority and disabled veteran-owned businesses (Wisconsin Supplier Diversity Program)
- No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation
- All submissions must be made via the Wisconsin eSupplier system

### Description

The Department of Health Services (DHS), Division of Care and Treatment Services, Mendota Mental Health Institute (MMHI) is seeking to contract a vendor to remove and replace existing stairwell enclosure fencing with a high security grade fence with anti-climb material. The services may not exceed $50,000 in total. The Department does not guarantee to purchase any specific quantity or pay any minimum contract price during the term of the contract. Bids requiring a minimum number of commodities or services to be ordered will be disqualified, and bids over $50,000 will cause the solicitation to be canceled.

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