Indiana Department of Administration #003000000087098

This opportunity involves the Indiana Department of Natural Resources, Fish & Wildlife, Fish Management District #5, seeking bids for a specialized electrofishing mini-boat system for aquatic survey work. - Government Buyer: - State of Indiana, Department of Natural Resources, Fish & Wildlife, Fish Management District #5 - Contracting office: Indiana Dept of Natural Resources Purchasing, Indianapolis, IN - Products/Services Requested: - One Recon fiberglass mini-boat electrofishing system - 76" long fiberglass hull - Cathode mounted plate on hull - Bypass connectors - Three 6-foot anode poles with 11-inch anode rings - 20-foot tether cable with strain relief - Safety switches, wiring, proper grounding, stainless steel hardware - Handles for transport - Removable manual pull start 4,000 watt isolated neutral 240 VAC generator - Wired for compatibility with MLES infinity box - Bypass switch for 1 or 2 users - Not intended for personnel transport; used for survey equipment only - Delivery Location: - Bloomington Field Office, 5596 East State Road 46, Bloomington, IN 47401 - Unique/Notable Requirements: - System must be compatible with existing MLES infinity box - All prices must be valid for 30 days after the response deadline - Bidders may specify 'all or none' if not willing to accept a split award - Manual signature required for bids over $75,000 - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation; MLES is referenced as a system compatibility requirement.

This solicitation is for the procurement of MLES Electrofishing System Recon mini-boats to be delivered and housed at the Bloomington Field Office in Indiana. These mini-boats are fiberglass, 76 inches long, equipped with cathode mounted plates, bypass connectors, anode poles with rings, tether cables, safety switches, wiring, and a 4,000 watt generator. The boats are used solely for survey equipment and do not carry personnel. Bidders must submit their responses by April 10, 2026, and all prices must be valid for 30 days after the response deadline, including all charges, fees, and shipping.