# Minnesota Supplier Systems #2000018691

Minnesota DNR Solicits Fabricated Polypropylene Skid Tanks for Wildfire Operations

**Posted:** September 11, 2026
**Respond By:** September 21, 2026
**Identifier:** 2000018691
**NAICS:** 326199

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking bids for fabricated polypropylene skid tanks for wildfire fighting operations.
- Government Buyer:
  - State of Minnesota, Department of Natural Resources (DNR), Forestry Office
- Products Requested:
  - Six (6) 150-gallon fabricated polypropylene skid tanks
  - One (1) 500-gallon fabricated polypropylene skid tank
  - All tanks must be constructed of thick black UV-stabilized polypropylene with nitrogen welded joints, transverse and longitudinal partitions, manual fill towers with hinged covers, sumps with threaded outlets, pump mounting blocks, mounting tabs, and water level indicators with gallon markings every 50 gallons
  - Tanks must be fully assembled and ready to operate upon delivery
- OEMs and Vendors:
  - No specific OEMs are named; bidders may be manufacturers or authorized distributors/representatives (proof of authorization required if not the OEM)
- Unique/Notable Requirements:
  - Strict adherence to detailed technical specifications outlined in the contract
  - Delivery to DNR Forestry in Grand Rapids, MN, with coordination and inspection required before order completion
  - Minimum one-year warranty and OEM standard warranty coverage
  - Emphasis on participation from small, minority, women, veteran, and disadvantaged businesses
  - Compliance with Minnesota's environmental and accessibility standards
  - Bids must be submitted via the Minnesota SWIFT Supplier Portal; no email or paper responses accepted

### Description

The State of Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is soliciting bids for the purchase of six 150-gallon fabricated polypropylene skid tanks and one 500-gallon fabricated polypropylene skid tank. These tanks are intended for fighting wildfires and must meet the specifications outlined in the sample contract. Responses must be submitted via the Supplier Portal by September 21, 2026, at 2:00 PM CDT. The contract term is anticipated from September 21, 2026, to September 20, 2027.

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