DNR_RFB_Grand_Rapids_Hatchery_Control_Box_Rebid.pdf

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DNR RFB Grand Rapids Hatchery Control Box Rebid
Solicitation number
2000018494
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Itasca County, Minnesota

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This is a Request for Bids (RFB) issued by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources for repair and replacement services at the Grand Rapids Fisheries Hatchery. The DNR is seeking bids for labor, equipment, permits, materials, tools, transportation, and incidentals necessary to repair and replace critical parts and functionality of the control box located at the facility, with work including updates to enable communication with hatchery equipment. All responses must be submitted electronically through the Swift Portal by August 21, 2026 at 2:00 PM CDT, with the solicitation opening on August 7, 2026 at 8:00 AM CDT. A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for Thursday, August 13, 2026 at 2:30 PM at the Grand Rapids Fisheries Hatchery, located at 1201 E Highway 2, Grand Rapids, Minnesota 55744. The completed work is due by April 30, 2027, and delivery must be made to DNR FAW R2 NE Region at the hatchery address. The award will be made to the lowest responsible vendor meeting all specifications and terms and conditions, with the State reserving the right to award items separately, by grouping, or by total as deemed most advantageous.

Bidders must submit lump sum pricing that includes all costs such as labor, materials, tools, transportation, equipment, and all applicable taxes necessary for project completion. A solicitation bond is required if the bid exceeds $50,000. All contractors performing construction or building improvement services must be registered with the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry prior to contract award per Minnesota Statute 326B.701. Bidders must demonstrate compliance with prevailing wage requirements under Minnesota Statutes 177.30-32, 177.41-44, 16B, and 16C, provide proof of insurance if awarded, and certify compliance with all general terms, conditions, and specifications. Vendors claiming Minnesota Resident Vendor status must meet statutory requirements including authorization to conduct business in the state, payment of unemployment or income taxes in Minnesota during the preceding 12 months, and a Minnesota business address. The solicitation includes provisions for small business procurement eligibility and diversity and inclusion considerations.

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Event Description 2027-050 Grand Rapids Hatchery Control Box Rebid

The Department of Natural Resources is seeking bids for labor, equipment, permits, materials, tools, transportation, and incidentals necessary to repair and replace critical parts and functionality of the control box located at the Fisheries Hatchery in Grand Rapids. Work includes but is not limited to updates to allow communication with hatchery equipment.

All responses must be submitted electronically through the Swift Portal. No e-mail or faxed responses will be accepted. Contractors needing help with registration and/or completing their response to this Event may contact the Contractor Assistance Help Desk at 651-201-8100, Option 1.

Failure to respond to latest event version may result in bid rejection.

Please be aware that there are attachments to this event. The vendor is responsible for reviewing all attachments and complying with all requirements to this Event. DNR will be the determining factor if vendor meets specifications. All questions should be directed to the buyer listed in this event.

Unit price must include all costs such as labor, materials, tools, transportation, equipment, sales tax, use tax and all else necessary for completion of the project. Direct Pay Permit 1114 does not apply to this project.

Award--Item, Group, Total: Responses that do not comply with the solicitation will be considered nonresponsive and will be rejected. The award will be made to the lowest responsible vendor meeting the specifications and all terms and conditions. The State reserves the right to award items separately, by grouping items, or by total, whichever is deemed most advantageous to the State.

Once you have completed and submitted your response, you will receive a system confirmation message that your response has been ‘accepted’. Print and save the confirmation for your file. If you’re having trouble submitting your response, call the Help Desk at 651-201-8100 – Option No. 1

Pre-bid meeting on Thursday, August 13, 2026, 2:30 PM at Grand Rapids Fisheries Hatchery, 1201 E Hwy 2, Grand Rapids, MN 55744.

Per Minn. Stat. § 326B.701, unless exempt, any Person, as defined by Minn. Stat. § 181.723, subd. 1(a), who performs public or private building construction or improvement services must be registered with the Department of Labor and Industry (DLI). Registration is required prior to receiving a contract award. For additional information and to register go to www.dli.mn.gov/register or contact DLI at 651-284-5074 or email:

dli.register@state.mn.us

General Comments

* Bid Specifications and Terms

Solicitation Bond - required if bid is over $50,000.

Attachment A First-Tier Subcontractors List

Event Details

Bidder: PUBLIC EVENT DETAILS

Agency: Natural Resources Department Contact: Archer,Amy L Phone: 218/328-8955 Fax #:

Email: Amy.Archer@state.mn.us

Event ID Format Type Page R2901-2000018494 Sell RFx 1 Event Round Version 1 1 Event Name DNR RFB Grand Rapids Hatchery Control Box Rebid Start Time Finish Time

08/07/2026 08:00:00 CDT 08/21/2026 14:00:00 CDT

Event Currency: US Dollar Bids allowed in other currency: No

In order to participate in this event YOU MUST BE REGISTERED as either a bidder or a supplier.

General Questions Question Ideal Response

GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS:

Do you acknowledge and certify compliance with all Responder Declarations stated in Section 1 of the Event?

Exceptions detailed in other locations within the response will not be considered.

WARNING: Any exceptions taken may be cause for rejection of your response or portions thereof. Yes

Required: Yes Ideal Resp Reqd? Yes

Response Comments

SPECIAL TERMS:

Do you accept all the Special Terms and Conditions stated in the Event?

Exceptions detailed in other locations within the response will not be considered.

WARNING: Any exceptions taken may be cause for rejection of your response or portions thereof. Yes

Required: Yes Ideal Resp Reqd? Yes

Response Comments

SPECIFICATIONS:

Can you meet the specifications called for in the event?

Exceptions detailed in other locations within the response will not be considered.

WARNING: Any exceptions taken may be cause for rejection of your response or portions thereof. Yes

Required: Yes Ideal Resp Reqd? Yes

Response Comments

Event Details (cont.)

Bidder: PUBLIC EVENT DETAILS

Agency: Natural Resources Department Contact: Archer,Amy L Phone: 218/328-8955 Fax #:

Email: Amy.Archer@state.mn.us

Event ID Format Type Page R2901-2000018494 Sell RFx 2 Event Round Version 1 1 Event Name DNR RFB Grand Rapids Hatchery Control Box Rebid Start Time Finish Time

08/07/2026 08:00:00 CDT 08/21/2026 14:00:00 CDT

Event Currency: US Dollar Bids allowed in other currency: No

CONTRACT OBLIGATION:

Name, Title, e-mail and Phone number of individual authorized to contractually obligate company.

Required: Yes Ideal Resp Reqd? No

Response Comments

PREPARED BY:

Name, Title, e-mail, phone and fax numbers of individual who prepared the response.

Required: Yes Ideal Resp Reqd? No

Response Comments

AUTHORIZED TO SUBMIT:

By selecting the Yes button, you are officially approving the document and indicating you are authorized to submit this document on behalf of your entity or organization. Yes

Required: Yes Ideal Resp Reqd? Yes

Response Comments

VENDOR CONTACT:

Enter the name, phone number, fax number, and e-mail address of your contact person during the project.

Required: Yes Ideal Resp Reqd? No

Response Comments

Event Details (cont.)

Bidder: PUBLIC EVENT DETAILS

Agency: Natural Resources Department Contact: Archer,Amy L Phone: 218/328-8955 Fax #:

Email: Amy.Archer@state.mn.us

Event ID Format Type Page R2901-2000018494 Sell RFx 3 Event Round Version 1 1 Event Name DNR RFB Grand Rapids Hatchery Control Box Rebid Start Time Finish Time

08/07/2026 08:00:00 CDT 08/21/2026 14:00:00 CDT

Event Currency: US Dollar Bids allowed in other currency: No

COMPLETION DATE REQUIREMENTS:

Can you meet the completion date requirements as stated in the solicitation? Yes

Required: Yes Ideal Resp Reqd? Yes

Response Comments

STATE OF MINNESOTA RESIDENT VENDOR

In accordance with Laws of Minnesota 2013, Chapter 142, Article 3, Section 16, amending Minn. Stat. § 16C.02, subd. 13, a “Resident Vendor” means a person, firm, or corporation that:

(1) is authorized to conduct business in the state of Minnesota on the date a solicitation for a contract is first advertised or announced. It includes a foreign corporation duly authorized to engage in business in Minnesota;

(2) has paid unemployment taxes or income taxes in this state during the 12 calendar months immediately preceding submission of the bid or proposal for which any preference is sought;

(3) has a business address in the state; and

(4) has affirmatively claimed that status in the bid or proposal submission.

To receive recognition as a Minnesota Resident Vendor (“Resident Vendor”), your company must meet each element of the statutory definition above by the solicitation opening date and time.

Resident Vendor status may be considered for purposes of resolving tied low bids or the application of a reciprocal preference.

Are you claiming Resident status?

BY ANSWERING ‘’YES’’ TO THIS QUESTION, YOU ARE CERTIFYING YOUR COMPLIANCE

WITH THE REQUIREMENTS SET FORTH HEREIN AND CLAIMING RESIDENT VENDOR STATUS

IN YOUR BID OR PROPOSAL SUBMISSION

Required: Yes Ideal Resp Reqd? No

Response Comments

Event Details (cont.)

Bidder: PUBLIC EVENT DETAILS

Agency: Natural Resources Department Contact: Archer,Amy L Phone: 218/328-8955 Fax #:

Email: Amy.Archer@state.mn.us

Event ID Format Type Page R2901-2000018494 Sell RFx 4 Event Round Version 1 1 Event Name DNR RFB Grand Rapids Hatchery Control Box Rebid Start Time Finish Time

08/07/2026 08:00:00 CDT 08/21/2026 14:00:00 CDT

Event Currency: US Dollar Bids allowed in other currency: No

ORGANIZATION LEGAL DESCRIPTION:

Select the appropriate legal description of your business organization. Select One Options: Independent Contractor

Sole Proprietor Corporation Incorporated

LLC

Other-Please Specify

Required: Yes Ideal Resp Reqd? No

Response Comments

INSURANCE:

If awarded, will you provide proof of insurance as detailed in the event? Yes

Required: Yes Ideal Resp Reqd? Yes

Response Comments

PROMPT PAY:

What prompt pay discounts will you offer? If Other, then specify the terms in the comments section. Select All That Apply

Options: 1% in 30 2% in 30 3% in 30 1% in 10, Net 30 2% in 10, Net 30 3% in 10, Net 30 5% in 10, Net 30 1% in 15, Net 30 2% in 15, Net 30 3% in 15, Net 30 1% in 20, Net 30 2% in 20, Net 30 3% in 20, Net 30 Net 30 Other None

Required: Yes Ideal Resp Reqd? No

Event Details (cont.)

Bidder: PUBLIC EVENT DETAILS

Agency: Natural Resources Department Contact: Archer,Amy L Phone: 218/328-8955 Fax #:

Email: Amy.Archer@state.mn.us

Event ID Format Type Page R2901-2000018494 Sell RFx 5 Event Round Version 1 1 Event Name DNR RFB Grand Rapids Hatchery Control Box Rebid Start Time Finish Time

08/07/2026 08:00:00 CDT 08/21/2026 14:00:00 CDT

Event Currency: US Dollar Bids allowed in other currency: No

Response Comments

PREVAILING WAGE:

Is your company in compliance with Minnesota Statutes 177.30-32, 177.41-44, 16B and 16C relating to prevailing wages? Yes

Required: Yes Ideal Resp Reqd? Yes

Response Comments

SUBCONTRACTORS:

Will you be subcontracting any of the services called for? If yes, provide the name, address, phone and fax number and what services the subcontractor(s) will provide, for each proposed subcontractor.

Required: Yes Ideal Resp Reqd? No

Response Comments

REGISTERED WITH DLI:

Per Minn. Stat. § 326B.701, unless exempt, any Person, as defined by Minn.

Stat. § 181.723, subd. 1(a), who performs public or private construction services must register with the Department of Labor and Industry (DLI).

Registration is required prior to receiving a contract award. For additional information, and to register, go to www.dli.mn.gov/register or call 651.284.5074. What is your company’s registration number?

Required: Yes Ideal Resp Reqd? No

Response Comments

Event Details (cont.)

Bidder: PUBLIC EVENT DETAILS

Agency: Natural Resources Department Contact: Archer,Amy L Phone: 218/328-8955 Fax #:

Email: Amy.Archer@state.mn.us

Event ID Format Type Page R2901-2000018494 Sell RFx 6 Event Round Version 1 1 Event Name DNR RFB Grand Rapids Hatchery Control Box Rebid Start Time Finish Time

08/07/2026 08:00:00 CDT 08/21/2026 14:00:00 CDT

Event Currency: US Dollar Bids allowed in other currency: No

DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION

Is your business based in Minnesota and considered small according to the OSP small business size standards? The link below provides size standard requirements. Please note (all web addresses can be copied and pasted into a web browser for further review) https://mn.gov/admin/business/vendor-info/oep/sbcp/size/

And:

Is your business a for-profit business that is majority owned, operated and controlled by:

• a racial minority,

• a woman,

• a person with a substantial physical disability,

• a veteran or service-disabled veteran, or is your business

• located in, or the owner lives in, an economically disadvantaged county?

( http://mn.gov/admin/business/vendor-info/oep/sbcp/ed/counties )

If your company meets these basic criteria, it may be eligible for certification in the state’s Small Business Procurement Program. For more information on eligibility requirements please visit https://sbcp.mn.gov/.

You can also contact the Office of Equity in Procurement at Procurement.Equity@state.mn.us or 651-201-2402 for further information.

• Do you believe your company meets the criteria listed above?

• Your response to this question is for informational purposes only. If you select YES, and are not certified, a member of the Office of Equity in Procurement will contact you to provide additional information regarding the State’s Small Business Procurement Program. (Responders must select Yes or No to continue submitting their response.)

Required: Yes Ideal Resp Reqd? No

Response Comments

Upload all required or requested attachments here.

1. Solicitation Bond - required if bid is over $50,000.

2. Attachment A First-Tier Subcontractors List.

Required: Yes Ideal Resp Reqd? No

A file attachment is required to satisfy this question.

Your bid will need to be edited online to include attachment responses.

Event Details (cont.)

Bidder: PUBLIC EVENT DETAILS

Agency: Natural Resources Department Contact: Archer,Amy L Phone: 218/328-8955 Fax #:

Email: Amy.Archer@state.mn.us

Event ID Format Type Page R2901-2000018494 Sell RFx 7 Event Round Version 1 1 Event Name DNR RFB Grand Rapids Hatchery Control Box Rebid Start Time Finish Time

08/07/2026 08:00:00 CDT 08/21/2026 14:00:00 CDT

Event Currency: US Dollar Bids allowed in other currency: No

Response Comments

If you fail to upload attachments requested in the solicitation, your response may be disqualified. Have you uploaded the required or requested attachments? (Yes / No)

Required: Yes Ideal Resp Reqd? No

Response Comments

Event Details (cont.)

Bidder: PUBLIC EVENT DETAILS

Agency: Natural Resources Department Contact: Archer,Amy L Phone: 218/328-8955 Fax #:

Email: Amy.Archer@state.mn.us

Event ID Format Type Page R2901-2000018494 Sell RFx 8 Event Round Version 1 1 Event Name DNR RFB Grand Rapids Hatchery Control Box Rebid Start Time Finish Time

08/07/2026 08:00:00 CDT 08/21/2026 14:00:00 CDT

Event Currency: US Dollar Bids allowed in other currency: No

Line Details Line: 1 Item ID: Line Qty: 1 UOM: EACH Bid Qty: 1 Required: Yes Reserve Price: No

Description: 2027-050 Grand Rapids Hatchery Control Box Rebid WHAT IS YOUR LUMP SUM PRICE TO REPAIR THE CONTROL BOX AT THE GRAND RAPIDS FISHERIES?

Question Response

WHAT IS YOUR LUMP SUM PRICE TO REPAIR THE CONTROL

BOX AT THE GRAND RAPIDS FISHERIES?

Required: Yes Ideal Resp Reqd? No

Response Comments

Event Details (cont.)

Bidder: PUBLIC EVENT DETAILS

Agency: Natural Resources Department Contact: Archer,Amy L Phone: 218/328-8955 Fax #:

Email: Amy.Archer@state.mn.us

Event ID Format Type Page R2901-2000018494 Sell RFx 9 Event Round Version 1 1 Event Name DNR RFB Grand Rapids Hatchery Control Box Rebid Start Time Finish Time

08/07/2026 08:00:00 CDT 08/21/2026 14:00:00 CDT

Event Currency: US Dollar Bids allowed in other currency: No

Bidder Information Firm Name:

Name: Signature: Date:

Phone #: Fax #:

Street Address:

City & State: Zip Code:

Email:

Event Details (cont.)

Bidder: PUBLIC EVENT DETAILS

Agency: Natural Resources Department Contact: Archer,Amy L Phone: 218/328-8955 Fax #:

Email: Amy.Archer@state.mn.us

Event ID Format Type Page R2901-2000018494 Sell RFx 10 Event Round Version 1 1 Event Name DNR RFB Grand Rapids Hatchery Control Box Rebid Start Time Finish Time

08/07/2026 08:00:00 CDT 08/21/2026 14:00:00 CDT

Event Currency: US Dollar Bids allowed in other currency: No

Appendix A - Line Specifications Line: 1 Item ID: Line Qty: 1 UOM: EACH Description: 2027-050 Grand Rapids Hatchery Control Box Rebid

WHAT IS YOUR LUMP SUM PRICE TO REPAIR THE CONTROL BOX AT THE GRAND RAPIDS FISHERIES?

Item Specifications

Manufacturer:

Mfg Item ID:

Item Length: 0 Item Height: 0 Item Width: 0 Dimension UOM:

Item Volume: 0 Volume UOM:

Item Weight: 0 Weight UOM:

Item Size: Item Color:

Shipping Information

Schedule: 1 Ship To: DNR FAW R2 NE REGION

1201 E HWY 2

GRAND RAPIDS MN 55744-3244

United States

Quantity: 1 Due Date: 04/30/2027 Freight Terms:

Ship Via:

Event Details (cont.)

Bidder: PUBLIC EVENT DETAILS

Agency: Natural Resources Department Contact: Archer,Amy L Phone: 218/328-8955 Fax #:

Email: Amy.Archer@state.mn.us

Event ID Format Type Page R2901-2000018494 Sell RFx 11 Event Round Version 1 1 Event Name DNR RFB Grand Rapids Hatchery Control Box Rebid Start Time Finish Time

08/07/2026 08:00:00 CDT 08/21/2026 14:00:00 CDT

Event Currency: US Dollar Bids allowed in other currency: No

Appendix B - Terms & Conditions

1. Please review the attached Terms and Conditions attached to the event.

Last Updated: 12/24/2018

Event Details (cont.)

Bidder: PUBLIC EVENT DETAILS

Agency: Natural Resources Department Contact: Archer,Amy L Phone: 218/328-8955 Fax #:

Email: Amy.Archer@state.mn.us

Event ID Format Type Page R2901-2000018494 Sell RFx 12 Event Round Version 1 1 Event Name DNR RFB Grand Rapids Hatchery Control Box Rebid Start Time Finish Time

08/07/2026 08:00:00 CDT 08/21/2026 14:00:00 CDT

Event Currency: US Dollar Bids allowed in other currency: No

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