SAM #140F1G26Q0063

US Fish and Wildlife Service Requests Two 2026 Can-Am Defender UTVs for Kenai National Wildlife Refuge

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), through the FWS IT Goods office at the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge, is seeking to procure two advanced utility task vehicles (UTVs) for off-road use. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) - Sub-agency: FWS Kenai National Wildlife Refuge - Office: FWS IT Goods - OEM Highlight: - Can-Am (BRP) is the specified and only OEM mentioned for both vehicles - Vendors: - Can-Am (BRP) - Products Requested: - 2026 Can-Am Defender Pro Limited Single Cab UTV (Qty: 1) - 82 hp Rotax 976 cc V-twin engine - 3-person capacity - HVAC climate system, full hard roof, power steering - 4,500 lb synthetic cable winch, LED lighting, heavy-duty skid plate - Minimum specs: 80+ hp, 700+ lb cargo box, 1,030+ lb payload, 2,500+ lb towing, 10+ gal fuel tank, electronic drive belt protection, CVT with clutch enclosure, auto-locking front differential, engine-braking, fully independent suspension, hydraulic disc brakes, power steering, 4WD, >12" ground clearance, radial tires, hydraulic power lift, fully pressurized cab with HVAC, brush guard, factory winch, 2" hitch receiver - 2026 Can-Am Defender Max XT Cab UTV (Qty: 1) - 95 hp Rotax 999 cc triple cylinder engine - 6-person capacity - HVAC climate system, full hard roof, power steering - 4,500 lb synthetic cable winch, LED lighting, heavy-duty skid plate - Same minimum specs and accessories as above, with seating for 6 - Notable Requirements: - Both vehicles must include advanced HVAC, fully enclosed cabs, and a comprehensive set of accessories for rugged, all-weather use - 1-year BRP limited warranty included, with extended service options up to 48 months - Delivery required within 250 days after order - Evaluation based on technical acceptability, past performance, and price (lowest-priced technically acceptable offeror wins)

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QTY 1 2026 Can-Am Defender Pro Limited Single CabQTY 1 2026 Can-Am Defender Max XT Cab- Minimum 80 horsepower- Minimum cargo box capacity of 700 pounds- Minimum payload capacity of 1030 pounds- Minimum towing capacity of 2500 pounds- Minimum seating capacity of 3 personnel (single cab)/6 personnel (dual cab)- 4-cycle gas engine (must be liquid cooled) (EFI)- Minimum fuel tank capacity of 10 gallons- Electronic drive belt protection- Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) with clutch enclosure- Auto-locking front differential- CVT engine-braking- Fully independent front and rear suspension- Hydraulic disc brakes (front and rear)- Power steering- Four-wheel drive (switch activated on the dash)- Ground clearance must be greater than 12 inchesRequired Accessories/Packages- Radial tires with aggressive tread- LED headlights/taillights- Hydraulic power lift for cargo box- Cab, doors, roof, windshield (fully pressurized cab)- HVAC- Front brush guard- Heavy-duty skid plate- Factory installed winch with remote- 2-inch hitch receiverEvaluation FactorsFactor 1 Technical Acceptability (Pass/Fail)The Government will evaluate the offeror's quote to verify compliance with all requirements in the solicitation and requirements document.Pass: Quote meets all mandatory requirements.Fail: Quote does not meet one or more mandatory requirements.Factor 2 Past Performance (Pass/Fail)Past performance will be evaluated to determine acceptability only. The Government will review past performance information from CPARS, PPIRS, and other sources.Acceptable: Offeror demonstrates satisfactory performance on similar contracts and has no terminations for cause or default within the past three (3) years.Unacceptable: Offeror has a record of unsatisfactory performance or one or more terminations for cause or default within the past three (3) years.Factor 3 PricePrice will be evaluated for reasonableness. Award will be made to the lowest-priced offeror whose quote is technically acceptable and whose past performance is acceptable

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