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Office Supplies & MRO contracting in Wisconsin

Office products, industrial supply, safety, and MRO for government agencies. We quote against your RFQs, screen for TAA and Buy American, and ship through manufacturer-authorized distribution.

How AXA South operates in Wisconsin

No special license required. No professional or trade license is required to bid, hold, or fulfill this contract. AXA South is the contracting party and sources products and services through manufacturer-authorized distributors and qualified vendors, delivered to the agency's specifications.

This categoryNo license is required to bid or hold a supply contract. Items ship from manufacturer-authorized distribution with full warranty traceability.

WisconsinWisconsin licenses construction at the trade level. Qualifying work is performed by appropriately licensed trades.

AXA South is a contracting and program-management firm, not a licensed trade.

Wisconsin

The market, honestly.

Wisconsin combines Fort McCoy and Volk Field with a strong state civilian buying program out of Madison. Manufacturing supply chain depth supports industrial categories.

Paper and packaging, dairy and food processing, heavy machinery manufacturing, shipbuilding at Marinette, and a large public university system.

For office supplies & mro specifically in Wisconsin, our model is direct: AXA South responds to the solicitation, holds the contract, and runs the program. We source through manufacturer-authorized distribution and deliver to the receiving address the agency specifies.

Fincantieri Marinette Marine builds Navy frigates, creating a marine-industrial supplier network in the northeast of the state. Fort McCoy is a large Army training center with seasonal surge demand. State purchasing runs through the Department of Administration, and UW System campuses buy independently.

Timing

State fiscal year ends June 30 on a biennial budget. Fort McCoy's training population peaks in summer, which drives concentrated seasonal demand for consumables, services, and temporary facilities. The federal fiscal year closes September 30, so August and September carry the heaviest volume of simplified-acquisition and micro-purchase activity at every installation in the state.

Set-asides

Wisconsin certifies Minority Business Enterprises, Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses, and Woman-Owned Businesses, with statutory purchasing goals for state agencies.

Where bids die

Missing the Fort McCoy summer surge window. Requirements there are planned in winter and spring; a vendor showing up in June is quoting against awards already made.

State portal

Wisconsin VendorNet

https://vendornet.wi.gov/

Operated by the Wisconsin State Bureau of Procurement.

Federal sites in Wisconsin
  • · Fort McCoy
  • · Volk Field Air National Guard Base
Key state buyers
  • · WisDOT
  • · Wisconsin Department of Health Services
  • · University of Wisconsin system
Prevailing wage

Wisconsin repealed its state prevailing-wage law. Federal-funded work follows the Davis-Bacon Act.

Construction licensing

Wisconsin licenses construction at the trade level. Qualifying work is performed by appropriately licensed trades.

Scope

What this contract covers in Wisconsin.

  1. 01

    Office products and breakroom

    Paper, toner, writing instruments, breakroom, and janitorial pull through a single quote and PO.

  2. 02

    Industrial MRO and safety

    Hand and power tools, fasteners, PPE, lockout-tagout, and shop consumables.

  3. 03

    Furniture refresh and reconfiguration

    Seating, systems furniture, and ancillary on GSA or open-market with delivery and install.

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    TAA and Buy American screening

    Part-by-part compliance check before submission with country-of-origin disclosure on every line.

  5. 05

    Punchout and contract catalogs

    We can stand up a contract catalog or punchout for agencies that buy recurringly.

Where we deliver in Wisconsin

We respond to solicitations and execute work statewide. Common delivery markets for office supplies & mro in Wisconsin include Milwaukee, Madison, Green Bay.

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FAQ

Can you set up a punchout or contract catalog?

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Yes. For recurring buyers we build a contract catalog with agency-approved SKUs, pricing, and reorder rules.

Do you handle micropurchase-card buys?

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Yes, with same-day quoting and credit-card processing for items under the simplified acquisition threshold.

Are your products TAA compliant?

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We screen every line before submission. If a requested SKU is not TAA compliant, we propose a compliant alternate rather than ship something that will fail at receipt.

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