Opportunity
Indiana Department of Administration #003000000087210
Four-Year Farm Lease at Kingsbury Fish and Wildlife Area
March 25, 2026
April 21, 2026
003000000087210
111998
This opportunity involves a four-year farm lease at the Kingsbury Fish and Wildlife Area managed by the Indiana Department of Natural Resources. - Government Buyer: - Indiana Department of Natural Resources (Kingsbury Fish and Wildlife Area) - Indiana Department of Administration Purchasing - Scope of Lease: - Lease of approximately 537 acres for agricultural use - Activities include sowing, cultivating, and harvesting crops - Restrictions on pesticide use and requirements for habitat preservation - Lessee responsible for maintenance and compliance with detailed terms - Products/Services Requested: - No specific products or OEMs required; this is a service-based lease - All goods and services associated with the lease are included in the bid - Notable Requirements: - Four-year contract term, not to exceed four years including renewals - Compliance with all lease terms, payment schedules, and state regulations - Manual signatures required for bids over $75,000 - All quoted prices must remain valid for 30 days after the response due date - Registration as a state bidder required prior to award - Locations: - Place of performance: Kingsbury Fish and Wildlife Area - Contracting and administrative offices: Indiana Department of Natural Resources and Indiana Department of Administration in Indianapolis
Description
This solicitation is a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for the Kingsbury Fish and Wildlife Area Farm Lease, covering approximately 537 acres. The procurement seeks bids for leasing the farm area, with bid amounts in addition to goods and services. Bidders must submit completed bid packages by April 21, 2026, and all quoted prices must remain valid for 30 calendar days after the response due date. The solicitation is managed by the Indiana Department of Natural Resources, and questions must be submitted at least 7 days before the bidding ends.