Snow Machine for Kenai National Wildlife Refuge

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is seeking a snow machine for the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge, located at 33350 Ski Hill Rd., Soldotna, AK 99669. The solicitation is a Request for Quotation (RFQ) conducted under FAR Parts 12 and 13, and it is not a small business set-aside. The NAICS Code is 336991 and the Primary Product/Service Code is 2340. The required snow machine is specified as a Ski-Doo Expedition SE or approved equal/equivalent. Key salient characteristics include a minimum 890cc liquid-cooled, four-stroke, fuel-injected engine with EFI, an air radiator with fan, a two-speed forward with reverse transmission, a 154" x 20" track with 1.5" studded lugs, and a minimum 1,500 lbs towing capacity. It must also feature heavy-duty front and rear bumpers, a full-body skid plate, rail-mounted ice scratchers, nonmetallic skis with carbide runners, hand and thumb warmers, and hydraulic brakes. The machine must include a speedometer, tachometer, fuel gauge, electric start, self-latching J-hook trailer hitch, and a protective cover. Delivery is required to 33350 Ski Hill Rd., Soldotna, AK 99669, with prices quoted FOB Destination. Installation of all parts and accessories is the responsibility of the contractor, with no assistance or equipment provided by the government. Delivery must be coordinated at least three days prior to the delivery date by contacting the NWR Point of Contact. The award will be made as a firm-fixed-price contract based on the lowest price technically acceptable quote that meets the attached salient characteristics.