POWER PLANT TRAINING

The Department of Health Services, Division of Care and Treatment Services in Wisconsin, is soliciting proposals for in-person training services targeted at Power Plant Facility Services staff at the Mendota Mental Health Institute. The solicitation, identified as MMHI-27-34, was posted on July 27, 2026, with responses due by 2:00 PM on August 19, 2026. The contract requires a vendor to deliver hands-on training that enhances the skills and safety protocols of facility personnel responsible for power plant operations at the state-owned psychiatric facility. Training must be conducted on-site at MMHI in Wisconsin, ensuring direct engagement with staff under actual operational conditions. The primary point of contact for this solicitation is Brenda Benitez, reachable via phone at 608-301-1050 or email at brenda.montesbenitez@dhs.wisconsin.gov. All proposals must be submitted through the Wisconsin VendorNet portal, as indicated by the provided UI link. The solicitation does not specify a set-aside classification or NAICS code, indicating that it is open to all qualified vendors without preferential treatment based on business size or type. The state seeks a vendor with demonstrated experience in delivering technical facility training, particularly in energy systems or power plant operations, to ensure staff are adequately prepared to maintain critical infrastructure at a secure, high-functioning state institution.