Opportunity
Indiana Department of Administration #003000000087972
Indiana DNR Solicits 5 x 8 Single Axle Cargo Trailer (Continental Cargo or Equivalent)
Posted
July 18, 2026
Respond By
August 19, 2026
Identifier
003000000087972
NAICS
336212
The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) Law Enforcement Division is seeking bids for a 5 x 8 single axle cargo trailer for statewide equipment transport. - Government Buyer: - Indiana Department of Natural Resources (IDNR), Law Enforcement Division, Purchasing Office - OEMs and Vendors: - Continental Cargo Trailer (OEM specified) - Alternate OEMs permitted if specifications are met - Products/Services Requested: - 5 x 8 single axle cargo trailer - Model: Continental Cargo Trailer TW68SA or approved alternate - Quantity: 1 unit - Key specifications: - GVWR: 2,990 lbs; Payload: 1,890 lbs - Exterior: 11'10" L x 8'0" W x 7'9" H; Interior: 8'7" L x 5'8" W x 6'2" H - Double rear doors (5' W x 5'6" H), leaf-spring axles, E-Z Lube hubs - Optional brakes (not required), DOT-approved LED lighting - 3/4" plywood floor, 3/8" plywood walls, aluminum exterior, mounted spare tire - Additional features: roof vent, stoneguard, interior LED dome lights, safety chains, tongue jack, and full-color decals - All shipping, freight, delivery, and additional fees must be included in the per unit cost - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Trailer must comply with Indiana Law Enforcement Academy (ILEA) standards for safe equipment transport - Bidders may propose alternate OEMs/products if all specifications are met or exceeded - Bids must be submitted by mail, email, or fax (not through supplier portal) - Quoted prices must remain valid for 30 days after the response deadline
Description
This solicitation is for the procurement of a 5 x 8 single axle cargo trailer that meets or exceeds specified requirements, including compliance with ILEA standards for safe statewide transport of necessary equipment. The trailer must have specific dimensions, features, and construction details as outlined, such as double rear doors, leaf-spring axles, and optional brakes. Bidders must submit a completed bid package by the due date, and all quoted prices must remain valid for 30 calendar days after the response deadline. Questions must be submitted by the specified date and time via email to the contact provided.