This contract is between Sourcewell and Polaris Sales Inc. for the provision of utility, transport, golf, and recreation vehicles with related accessories, equipment, and services. The contract has a term of two years, with the option to extend for an additional one-year period. The contract includes provisions for pricing, payment, and warranty, as well as requirements for insurance and indemnification. The vendor is required to provide sales activity reports and administrative fee payments to Sourcewell. The contract also includes provisions for termination, default, and dispute resolution. Some key features of the contract include:
* The contract offers an indefinite quantity of sales, with no guaranteed sales volume.
* The vendor is required to provide equipment, products, and services that are new and current models.
* The vendor is responsible for maintaining a list of authorized dealers, distributors, and resellers.
* The contract includes a hot list pricing program, which allows the vendor to offer discounts on certain equipment, products, and services.
* The vendor is required to provide training and support to participating entities, including new equipment training, master driver certification, and mechanic certification.
* The contract includes provisions for technological advances, including the use of digital wrench diagnostic software and the integration of electric vehicles into the vendor's product line.
* The vendor has implemented various "green" initiatives, including the use of solar panels, lithium-ion batteries, and recyclable materials in their products.
Some benefits of this contract to the City of Goodyear and other participating entities include:
* Access to a wide range of utility, transport, golf, and recreation vehicles with related accessories, equipment, and services.
* Competitive pricing and discounts through the hot list pricing program.
* Training and support from the vendor, including new equipment training and master driver certification.
* The opportunity to participate in the development of new technologies, including electric vehicles.
* The ability to reduce their environmental impact through the use of "green" initiatives and sustainable practices.