DNR - Adaptive Kayaking Equipment
Open State & local contract opportunity Posted
- Solicitation number
- 37847
- State
- Minnesota
- Responses due
Opportunity facts
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About this opportunity
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is soliciting formal bids for adaptive kayaking equipment that enables people with disabilities to take part in kayaking programs in Minnesota State Parks, with written questions due November 16, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. CST and bids due November 18, 2026. Responses must be submitted through the State of Minnesota Supplier Portal, and non-electronic and email responses will not be accepted.
Contractors must be able to supply the equipment listed in Exhibit C of the contract document. The State reserves the right to use any contract that results from this solicitation. Questions must be sent in writing to Buyer Sheri Karpenko at sheri.karpenko@state.mn.us, and the State will answer all questions received by the cutoff through an addendum. Contact with State personnel other than the listed Buyer may result in rejection of the response. The solicitation is Event ID 2000018894, and the source was posted November 9, 2026.
Opportunity text
THIS IS A FORMAL REQUEST FOR BID. Non-electronic and e-mail responses WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. The response must be submitted in the Supplier Portal no later than the date and time called for in the Finish Time in the Event Details. The State of Minnesota (State) is seeking to purchase various adaptive kayaking equipment to be used to assist, support, and enable people with various disabilities to participate in kayaking programs in Minnesota State Parks. The Contractor(s) must be able to provide the equipment listed in Exhibit C of the Contract document. The State reserves the right to use any Contract that may result from this Solicitation. SUBMITTING QUESTIONS. Questions from prospective Responders regarding this solicitation must be submitted in writing to sheri.karpenko@state.mn.us no later than November 16, 2026, 2:00 PM CST. All questions received by the cutoff date and time will be responded to via an addendum. Contact regarding this solicitation with any State personnel other than the Buyer listed above may result in rejection of the response. IF YOU ENCOUNTER ISSUES UPLOADING YOUR RESPONSE, YOU MAY CALL THE SWIFT VENDOR HELPLINE AT 651.201.8100, OPTION 1 FOR ASSISTANCE \[Partial description. For the full description, log into the [Supplier Portal](https://guest.supplier.systems.state.mn.us/psc/fmssupap/SUPPLIER/ERP/c/NUI_FRAMEWORK.PT_LANDINGPAGE.GBL).\] **Event ID/Reference Number:** **2000018894** If an Event ID/Reference number appears, this Solicitation Event is being conducted in the SWIFT system. All project documentation and vendor submissions should be completed at the State of Minnesota Supplier portal. Log in to the [Supplier Portal](https://guest.supplier.systems.state.mn.us/psc/fmssupap/SUPPLIER/ERP/c/NUI_FRAMEWORK.PT_LANDINGPAGE.GBL?&) to view this event. You will need to search for Event ID/Reference Number in the portal. If the Event ID/Reference Number shows "Unknown", then the full description can be found for this event in the State of Minnesota list of solicitations (select the appropriate page): [Goods and Services Solicitation Postings](https://osp.admin.mn.gov/GS-auto) or [Professional and Technical Solicitation Postings](https://osp.admin.mn.gov/PT-auto). You may locate it using the Ref. # that appears above.
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