Skidoo Tundra LT 550f for Bangor

The State of Maine is requesting bids for a Ski-Doo Tundra LT 550F snowmobile for the City of Bangor, with bids due December 12, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. local time.

In the event of tied bids with equal price, quality, and availability factors, preference will be awarded to in-state bidders or those offering commodities produced or manufactured in Maine.

The scope specifies a 2015 Ski-Doo Tundra LT with Rotax 550F engine (553.4cc, two-cylinder, reed-porting, axial fan-cooled design). Key specifications include REV-XU frame, Pilot DS 2 skis, REV-XP 2-up seating, electric start, heated throttle lever and grips, eDrive 2 drive clutch with 2,600 RPM engagement, QRS short shaft driven clutch, LTS front suspension with 150 mm travel, SC-5U articulating rear suspension with 356 mm travel, 16 x 154 x 1.5-inch Charger track, Brembo braking system with braided stainless-steel lines, 40-liter fuel tank, regular unleaded fuel (minimum 87 octane), and 445 mm windshield. The vehicle weighs 219 kg dry and measures 3,329 mm length, 1,002 mm width, and 1,325 mm height. Standard features include analog gauge with display, speedometer, tachometer, and fuel display. The unit is available in white.

Quotes must include all transportation, freight, and applicable discounts. The state is exempt from federal and Maine state sales and use taxes and quotes should exclude these. Cash discounts computed from delivery after final inspection and acceptance will be considered only if the discount period exceeds 20 days. The state reserves the right to increase or decrease ordered quantities by up to 10 percent and to reject any or all quotes at its discretion. Award will be made to the lowest responsible bidder offering best overall value, considering product quality, specification conformity, delivery dates, and ultimate cost. Bidders must certify non-debarment status and compliance with federal covered transaction requirements under 49 CFR Part 29 and Executive Orders 12549 and 12689.