This is a service / maintenance or supply contract in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Contact the soliciting agency for additional information.

Boiler Preventive Maintenance and Minor Repairs Background Information Founded in 1871, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh is a regional public institution of higher education comprised of three campuses, and one of 11 comprehensive universities in the University of Wisconsin System. With campuses in Oshkosh, Fond du Lac and Menasha, UW Oshkosh serves more than 16,000 students and offers more than 110 certificate, associate, baccalaureate, master's and doctorate degree programs in both traditional classroom and online settings. UW Oshkosh is a research-enhanced, comprehensive university that serves as the educational, cultural and economic engine for 1.2 million citizens in the region. Minority Business Enterprise Program (MBE) The State of Wisconsin is committed to the promotion of minority business in the state's purchasing program and a goal of placing 5% of its total purchasing dollars with certified minority businesses. Authority for this program is found in ss. 15.107(2), 16.75(4), 16.75(5) and 560.036(2), Wisconsin Statutes. The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh is committed to the promotion of minority business in the state's purchasing program. The State of Wisconsin policy provides that Wisconsin Certified minority-owned business enterprises should have the maximum opportunity to participate in the performance of its contracts. The supplier/contractor is strongly urged to use due diligence to further this policy by awarding subcontracts to minority-owned business enterprises or by using such enterprises to provide goods and services incidental to this agreement, with a goal of awarding at least 5% of the contract price to such enterprises. The supplier/contractor shall furnish information at least once per year, in the format specified by the University, about its purchases (including dollar amounts) from Wisconsin certified MBEs, and additional efforts made to achieve this goal. If a Bidder discovers any significant ambiguity, error, conflict, discrepancy, omission, or other deficiency in this RFB, they shall have up until five (5) business days after the RFB issue date to notify, in writing, the Agent at the address shown below of such error and request modification or clarification of the RFB document. Written Questions due February 9, 2024. Contract start date February 2024 Contract Term The initial term of this contract shall be date of award through two (2) year after date of award. This contract will be automatically renewed for two (2) additional one-year terms, unless Purchasing is notified, in writing, by the Contractor ninety (90) days prior to expiration of the initial and/or succeeding Contract term(s), or purchasing notifies the Contractor, in writing, thirty (30) calendar days prior to expiration of the initial and/or succeeding Contract term(s).