Live Rainbow Trout

Closed State & local contract opportunity Posted

Solicitation number
23-422DNR-RESCO-B-35364
State
Illinois
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Opportunity details come from bidbuy.illinois.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The State of Illinois is procuring live rainbow trout through an Invitation for Bid (IFB) process conducted by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (DNR). The contract will commence on May 1, 2023 or upon final execution and terminate on May 1, 2025, with no renewal options. The successful vendor must provide live rainbow trout sized between 10 and 13 inches, weighing 1.5 to 2.0 fish per pound, for delivery to various locations across Northern, Central, and Southern Illinois during the fall and spring seasons. The trout must meet specific viability and contaminant-free standards. Award will be made to the responsive and responsible bidder submitting the lowest total price. The estimated total contract value exceeds $50,000, and responses must be submitted electronically through the State's BidBuy system by the March 30, 2023 due date.

The procurement includes set-asides for small businesses, minorities, women, persons with disabilities, and veteran-owned small businesses if applicable. The contract was previously awarded to Crystal Lake Fisheries, Inc. for a 2-year term with an option for up to 3 additional renewal terms. The total award amount is $901,490.85. Funding for this procurement may include federal sources, and the State reserves the right to increase or decrease the specified quantities by up to 20% during the contract term.

Opportunity text

Live Rainbow Trout. Pursuant to CPO Notice 2020.06, State agencies shall only accept electronic submissions for competitive solicitations. Paper responses will not be accepted. For more details please see the attachment titled Notice of Electronic Submissions Only.

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