Minnesota Supplier Systems #2000018265

Minnesota DNR Seeks Garbage and Recycling Services for Tettegouche State Park and State Forest Campgrounds

This opportunity involves the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources seeking comprehensive garbage and recycling services for Tettegouche State Park and the Finland and Eckbeck State Forest Campgrounds in Lake County, Minnesota. - Government Buyer: - State of Minnesota, Department of Natural Resources (DNR) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or named vendors are mentioned; open to qualified waste management service providers - Products/Services Requested: - Regular garbage collection and recycling services at multiple park and campground locations - 6 cubic yard and 3 cubic yard garbage and recycling containers - Dumpster and recycling container rental (monthly fees) - Estimated pickups and rentals detailed for each site over a two-year period - Waste stream assessment site visits for recommendations and compliance - On-call pickups as requested by DNR staff - All labor, equipment, materials, tools, transportation, and incidentals included - Quantities and Locations: - Tettegouche Visitor Center: 6 CY garbage and recycling containers, 180 pickups each, 24 months rental - Baptism River Campground: 6 CY garbage, 180 pickups, 24 months rental - Tettegouche Shop, Trailhead Parking Lot, Lake Superior Cart-in Parking Lot, Finland Forest Campground, Eckbeck Forest Campground: 3 CY garbage containers, 90-150 pickups, 12-24 months rental each - Recycling services at select locations - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Compliance with environmental regulations and waste management best practices - Waste stream assessment and recommendations required - All costs (labor, materials, tools, transportation, taxes) must be included in unit prices - Emphasis on diversity and inclusion; small businesses owned by minorities, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to participate - Award to lowest responsible bidder meeting all specifications - Period of Performance: - Two-year contract, May 1, 2026 – April 30, 2028, with no option years - Place of Performance: - Tettegouche State Park (5702 Hwy 61, Silver Bay, MN 55614) - Finland State Forest Campground (Lake County, MN) - Eckbeck State Forest Campground (Hwy 1, Silver Bay, MN) - Additional park facilities and parking lots within these locations

Description

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is soliciting bids for garbage and recycling services at Tettegouche State Park and Eckbeck State Forest Campgrounds. The contract term is from May 1, 2026 to April 30, 2028. Bidders must submit responses electronically through the SWIFT Supplier Portal and include all costs such as labor, materials, tools, transportation, and taxes in their unit prices. A completed Price Schedule in the specified format must be uploaded with the bid. Site visits can be arranged by contacting the project supervisor.

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