Description
The Indiana Department of Natural Resources is seeking qualified vendors to operate a four‑year concession at the Turkey Run Saddle Barn. The concession includes providing horse‑riding equipment rentals, snack sales, and related visitor services under a license agreement. Bids must be submitted electronically by the stated deadline, and all pricing must remain valid for 30 days after submission. The contract is expected to be executed on April 1, 2027, with the award following the bid evaluation.
• Scope: Operate saddle‑barn rentals, snack/beverage sales, and ancillary visitor services at Turkey Run State Park.
• Term: 4 years, commencing April 1, 2027.
• Submission deadline: 11 Feb 2026 4:00 PM EST (Response Due By).
• Mandatory pricing validity: 30 calendar days post‑deadline.
• Questions due: 7 days before deadline (by 10 Oct 2026 4:00 PM EST).
• Delivery: Bid package via email or fax to Angela Settles; no electronic portal submission.
• Evaluation: Competitive bid based on price, experience, and compliance with IDNR concession standards.