Fish Cleaning Station

The State of South Dakota, specifically Custer County, is seeking to procure a fish cleaning station for the Game, Fish and Parks facility located in Webster, South Dakota. The procurement is structured as an Invitation for Bid (IFB) with a specific focus on acquiring a QM&M Fish Cleaning Station Barracuda III Model 60115 or an equivalent product. The required equipment must include specific features such as a dual 8" grinder inlet chute, Sanalite cutting boards, a 60" x 115" main cutting table, an ADA-compliant 48" x 20" end-mounted cutting table, automatic basin and inlet bowl flush nozzles, four 60" spray hoses, four GFCI convenience outlets, a welded stainless-steel cabinet, and a heavy-duty dual-shaft waste grinder with a 5HP/230VAC motor. The solicitation was posted on July 3, 2024, with proposals due by July 23, 2024, and a preferred delivery date of August 1st to the Webster facility. Potential vendors must carefully review the detailed specifications and comply with all requirements outlined in the procurement documents.

The procurement appears to be open to all qualified vendors without specific set-aside designations or restrictions for disadvantaged enterprises. The contract opportunity is limited to the state of South Dakota, with no explicit information about incumbent vendors or integration requirements. While the specifications document provides a base price for the fish cleaning station, no comprehensive budget range or total award value is explicitly stated in the available documentation. Vendors interested in responding to this opportunity must be registered with the State of South Dakota's procurement system and adhere to the guidelines outlined in the Vendor Manual, which includes requirements for corporate registration, non-discrimination policies, and compliance with state procurement procedures. Potential bidders should carefully review the SDVendorManual_20231117.pdf for comprehensive information about submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and contractual expectations.