Minnesota Supplier Systems #2027 003

Minnesota DNR Solicits Construction of Fishing Platforms and Boardwalk at Clearwater River Aquatic Management Area

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking bids for the replacement of fishing platforms and a boardwalk at the Clearwater River Aquatic Management Area in Beltrami County, near Pinewood, MN. - Scope of Work: - Construction of two 8x10 fishing platforms - Construction of a 60-inch wide boardwalk, including approximately 630 linear feet of main boardwalk and 199 linear feet of spurs - Removal and offsite disposal of existing platforms and boardwalk - Materials and Product Requirements: - Use of Doug-Fir No.1 timber, pressure treated with copper naphthenate for the boardwalk and AC2 treatment for platforms - Composite decking (5/4-inch rated) to match existing brown/reddish-brown color; no brand preference specified - Helical posts for platforms designed to support 2,000 lbs service load - Hot-dipped galvanized steel components and hardware - Application of Ecosorb or approved equal for odor control - Fasteners must be flush with the deck surface - Services: - All labor, equipment, materials, tools, transportation, and incidentals to be provided by the contractor - Removal and offsite disposal of old structures in accordance with applicable laws - Compliance and Notable Requirements: - Adherence to Minnesota prevailing wage laws - Payment and performance bonds required for projects over $175,000 - Compliance with safety, licensing, insurance, workforce, and equal pay requirements - Award to lowest responsible bidder meeting all specifications - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; no brand preference for composite decking - All work must be completed by the specified deadline in the solicitation documents

Description

The Department of Natural Resources is seeking bids for the labor, equipment, materials, tools, transportation, and incidentals necessary to construct two 8x10 fishing platforms and a 60-inch wide boardwalk at Clearwater River Aquatic Management Area. The project includes removal and offsite disposal of old platforms and existing boardwalk. Bids must be submitted electronically through the Swift Portal, and a site visit can be arranged by contacting Andrew Wiering. The award will be made to the lowest responsible vendor meeting specifications and terms, with the State reserving the right to award items separately or in total as deemed advantageous.

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