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Minnesota DNR Solicits Bids for Seven New Jon Boats for State Parks Rental Fleet

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking bids for seven new Jon Boats to expand its state parks rental fleet. - Government Buyer: - State of Minnesota, Department of Natural Resources (DNR) - Office: State Program Administrator - OEMs and Vendors: - Lund (specified as the primary OEM) - Alternative makes, models, or brands permitted if they meet DNR-approved quality and performance standards - Products/Services Requested: - Four (4) Lund V-Hull WC-14 Jon Boats or DNR-approved equals - Red color, approx. 14'6" length, 69" beam width minimum, 15" transom height, approx. 285 lbs, max weight capacity 1000 lbs - Two (2) Lund Mod-V 1448 Jon Boats or DNR-approved equals - Dead grass green, approx. 13'8" length, 70" beam width minimum, 15" transom height, approx. 283 lbs, max weight capacity 831 lbs - One delivered to Grand Rapids, one to New Ulm - One (1) Lund V-Hull WC-16 Jon Boat or DNR-approved equal - Red color, approx. 16'2" length, 72" beam width minimum, 15" transom height, approx. 315 lbs, max weight capacity 1150 lbs - All boats must be new, 2026 or newer models, and include standard vinyl/aluminum floors and oar locks - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Vendors may propose alternative brands if they meet or exceed the specified quality, style, and performance - All boats must include OEM standard warranties of at least one year - Delivery required by July 15, 2026 - Vendors must provide product documentation, sales literature, and proof of authorized dealership if not the OEM - Compliance with Minnesota diversity and inclusion goals and state laws regarding prohibited substances - Prompt payment discount options available

Description

The State of Minnesota is seeking to purchase seven (7) various Jon Boats to be used in rental fleet throughout the Minnesota State Parks program. The procurement requires new 2026 or newer Lund V-Hull WC-14, Lund Mod-V 1448 Jon Boats, and Lund V-Hull WC-16 Jon boats or DNR approved equals, meeting specifications listed in Exhibit C of the contract document. Responses must be submitted through the Supplier Portal by June 24, 2026, 2:00 PM CT. Questions must be submitted by June 22, 2026, 2:00 PM CT.

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