The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) Wildlife Services program awarded a $137,556 firm fixed-price purchase order to Superior Fence & Excavating, LLC, a small disadvantaged business based in Marengo, Wisconsin, for construction of a wolf abatement fence in South Range, Douglas County, Wisconsin. The contract, awarded on July 31, 2025, with completion due by November 20, 2025, was set aside exclusively for small business participation under NAICS code 238990 (All Other Specialty Trade Contractors). The scope of work involves designing and installing high-tensile woven wire fencing systems specifically engineered to mitigate wolf-related challenges in agricultural and environmental settings within rural Wisconsin.
This award reflects Superior Fence & Excavating's established expertise in specialized wildlife fencing solutions for federal agencies. The company has demonstrated consistent capability through multiple prior contract awards from APHIS Wildlife Services for similar wolf abatement fence installations at various Wisconsin locations. The contract represents APHIS's ongoing commitment to supporting livestock protection and wildlife management initiatives in agricultural regions through specialized infrastructure solutions delivered by qualified small business contractors.