Fathead Minnow Grade 11-18

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is seeking bids for the supply of live fathead minnows, grade 11-18. The minnows must meet specific requirements, including DATCP approval and a valid Fish Health Certificate. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder for each location, with no renewal options. The contractor will be required to fill out a 2026 Checklist Form before the first delivery of minnows. • The contract term is one year. • The forage may be purchased year-round, but most purchases will be made from June to October. • Bidders are not required to bid on all locations. • The Department may request a replacement load from the same contractor or an alternate awarded contractor if a load is rejected.