!Engine Specifications for the Plane.pdf

This is an Engine Specifications document for aircraft related to a Maine State Division of Purchases Invitation for Bid (IFB 206-011-154-105) for strap assemblies for aircraft. The solicitation was issued with bids due on December 15, 2009. The document establishes the technical and operational parameters for the engine specifications required for the aircraft in question, serving as the foundational technical reference for bidders preparing proposals.

The specifications document forms the basis for bid evaluation and award determination under Maine's standard procurement terms, whereby the lowest responsible bidder offering best value receives the award. Bidders must submit separate unit prices for each line item with all applicable discounts included, excluding Maine state sales and use taxes and federal taxes for non-resale items. Cash discounts of 20 days or longer are evaluated in the bid award process. All transportation charges must be prepaid by the contractor unless otherwise specified. The State reserves the right to reject any or all bids, increase or decrease quantities by up to 10 percent, and award items individually or as a group as deemed in the State's best interest. Manufacturers, importers, suppliers, and distributors of hazardous chemicals must provide current material safety data sheets in compliance with Maine's Chemical Substance Identification Law.