Polaris Sportsman 500 HO ATV's

The State of Maine is requesting quotes for Polaris Sportsman 500 HO ATVs with responses due June 27, 2013.

The procured unit is the Polaris Sportsman 500 HO, a 498cc four-stroke single-cylinder carbureted ATV with automatic transmission, on-demand true AWD/2WD capability, and MacPherson strut front suspension with dual A-arm independent rear suspension. The vehicle weighs 696 pounds, measures 83 by 48 by 48 inches, carries a 4.1-gallon fuel tank, and has a 450-pound payload capacity. It features a 1.25-inch hitch receiver with a 1,225-pound towing rating and 1,786-pound unbraked trailer towing capacity. Standard equipment includes Lock & Ride cargo system compatibility, dual 50-watt low beam bumper lights, a single 50-watt high beam pod light, dual brakelights and taillights, and digital and analog instrumentation.

Pricing must be submitted on a per-unit basis with delivery to designated Maine locations included. Questions must be submitted through the designated Question and Answer link on the Solicitation Details View page; responses obtained through other means are not valid. The solicitation terms document indicates that evaluation criteria focus on pricing, delivery capability, and vendor qualifications, and that set-asides for minority-owned or disadvantaged business enterprises may apply as required by Maine procurement law. Contract terms, quantities, and delivery timelines are detailed in the complete solicitation documents.