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Minnesota DNR Solicits Custom 19' Aluminum Workboat Package

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking proposals for a custom 19-foot all-welded aluminum V-bottom, V-bow flat front work boat package to support Fish & Wildlife projects in Minnesota waters. - Government Buyer: - State of Minnesota, Department of Natural Resources (DNR), Office of State Procurement - Primary contact: Sheri Karpenko, State Program Administrator - Products/Services Requested: - One custom 19-foot all-welded aluminum V-bottom, V-bow flat front work boat - Includes two cushioned boat seats with hydraulic pedestals (Smooth Move or DNR-approved equal) - Garmin Echomap Ultra 2 12" chartplotter (or DNR-approved equal) - RAM Marine electronics mount (or DNR-approved equal) - Minn Kota Talon shallow water anchors with brackets (or DNR-approved equal) - Bimini Top sunshade, navigation lights, fire extinguisher, and other accessories - One 75HP outboard motor (Yamaha 4-stroke or DNR-approved equal) - Newest model year, inline four stroke, electronic fuel injected, 20" shaft, electric start, power trim and tilt, remote control steering, 1.8L displacement, 35 Amp alternator, aluminum propeller with spare, 3-star CARB rated, Group 31 AGM marine battery - One galvanized single axle trailer (2025 model year or newer) - Sized to fit boat and motor, smooth surface bunks, 7-spade RV connector, manual winch, adjustable marine style swivel jack, brakes if GVWR >2,000 lbs., LED lighting, 14-inch wheels, matching spare tire, safety restraints, compliant with Minnesota and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations - Equipment training manual (paper or electronic) included at no additional cost - OEMs and Vendors Mentioned: - Yamaha (outboard motor) - Garmin (chartplotter) - Smooth Move (boat seats) - RAM Marine (electronics mount) - Minn Kota (Talon shallow water anchors) - DNR-approved equivalents are acceptable for all major components - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Responders must be the OEM, authorized distributor, or manufacturer's representative (documentation required) - All installation and mounting costs must be included in the price - Minimum 1-year warranty for boat/trailer, 2 years for motor - Delivery to DNR facility in Grand Rapids, MN - Preference for Minnesota-based small businesses; workforce and equal pay certification required for larger contracts - All pricing must be submitted using Exhibit D Price Schedule - Compliance with Minnesota accessibility requirements for price lists - Estimated contract value: $30,000 to $60,000 - Contract term: One year with option to extend up to four additional years - All responses must be submitted electronically via the SWIFT Supplier Portal

Description

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is soliciting proposals for a custom 19-foot all-welded aluminum V-bottom, V-bow flat front work boat package. The package includes the boat with several components, a 75HP motor, and a galvanized single axle trailer. This equipment will be used in various Fish & Wildlife projects within Minnesota's waters. Responses must be submitted online through the SWIFT Supplier Portal by April 23, 2026, and questions are due by April 17, 2026.

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