Minnesota Supplier Systems #2000018572

Minnesota DNR Solicits Live Fathead Minnows for New London Hatchery

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR), Fish and Wildlife Division, is seeking bids for the supply and delivery of live fathead minnows to the New London Hatchery. - Government Buyer: - Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR), Fish and Wildlife Division, New London Hatchery - Products/Services Requested: - 1,400 gallons of live fathead minnows (crappie size to adult) - Delivery to New London Hatchery, Minnesota - Pricing is per gallon, including delivery costs - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) or vendors are named; open to qualified suppliers of live fathead minnows - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Strict compliance with bid submission via the Minnesota Supplier Portal (no email or paper responses) - Delivery must occur by the specified date and in accordance with Exhibit C specifications - Health verification and inspection rights for delivered fish - No guaranteed minimum quantity; purchase is as needed up to 1,400 gallons - Emphasis on diversity, inclusion, and environmental responsibility - Preferences for targeted group, economically disadvantaged, and veteran-owned businesses - Prohibition of certain substances in goods - Prompt notification to DNR prior to delivery

Description

The State of Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is seeking to purchase Live Fathead Minnows for the Fish and Wildlife Division. The procurement requires contractors to provide Live Fathead Minnows at a contracted rate to the location specified in Exhibit C of the contract. This is a formal request for bid with submissions accepted only via the Supplier Portal by the specified deadline. The contract term is anticipated from August 2026 to December 2026, with an option to extend up to an additional year.

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