Wisconsin Vendornet Platform #26-554-41

Wisconsin DNR Seeks Vendors for Extended Growth Walleye Fingerlings

This opportunity from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) seeks vendors to rear and supply Extended Growth Walleye Fingerlings for statewide stocking efforts. - Government Buyer: - Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) - Products/Services Requested: - Extended Growth Walleye Fingerlings - Minimum quantity: 10,000 fingerlings - Sourced as green eggs (provided free by DNR) or small fingerlings (available for purchase from DNR at $0.17 each) - Size and weight requirements: - No fingerling less than 5 inches in length at delivery - At least 50% of the lot must average above 6 inches - Lot average must be no less than 6 inches and no more than 16.5 fish per pound - Genetic strains required: Rock-Fox, Lake Michigan, Lake Superior, Upper Chippewa/St Croix, Upper Wisconsin - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Vendors must specify which genetic strains they can provide - DNR reserves the right to refuse transfers if shortages occur - No extra compensation for fingerlings exceeding minimum specifications - Mandatory completion of forms and adherence to all specifications - Open to all qualified vendors; no specific OEMs are named as this is an agricultural/biological procurement

Description

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is soliciting bids for rearing Extended Growth Walleye Fingerlings. The contract requires vendors to provide a minimum of 10,000 fingerlings sourced as green eggs or small fingerlings from the Department within the calendar year. The fingerlings must meet size and weight specifications at delivery, and vendors must indicate the genetic strains they can provide. The Department will supply green eggs free of charge and sell small fingerlings at a specified cost, with the right to refuse transfers if shortages occur.

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