Electrician Maintenance Services

The University of Wisconsin-Madison Electrician Maintenance Services multi-award vehicle provides comprehensive electrical services for state and local government entities. The contract covers a wide range of electrical maintenance, repair, and installation services, including electrical luminary services, electrical system services, lighting installation, industrial electrical work, and electrical equipment maintenance. Specifically designed for limited trades work under Wisconsin Statutes, the vehicle enables UW-Madison departments and other authorized Wisconsin governmental entities to procure electrical services with clearly defined scope, including emergency response capabilities, maintenance, repair, and replacement work for individual jobs not exceeding $30,000.

The multi-award vehicle includes four prime contractors: 1901 Inc., Forward Electric, Van Ert Electric Company Inc., and Westphal & Co Inc., all based in Wisconsin. The contract was awarded on April 1, 2023, with an initial performance period through March 31, 2026, and options for two additional one-year renewals. Covering the entire state of Wisconsin, the contract is structured as a time-and-materials or firm quote vehicle, with hourly rates for journey electricians ranging from $89.50 to $94.00, apprentice electricians from $44.00 to $73.38, and includes provisions for supplier diversity preferences. The contract allows access to state agencies, municipalities, counties, cities, villages, towns, school boards, and other public entities as defined by Wisconsin Statute 16.70(8).