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City of Presque Isle·Maine

2023 -6 Public Safety Items for Bid

Closes 10/27/2023$3k – $15kInvitation for Bid
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The City of Presque Isle is offering four pieces of surplus public‑safety equipment for sale on an “as‑is, where‑is” basis. Interested parties must submit a written bid identifying the specific item and the amount they are willing to pay. No warranty, installation, or post‑sale support is provided; buyers are responsible for transporting the equipment after purchase. Bids are due by 2:00 p.m. on October 27, 2023, and will be opened at 2:30 p.m. the same day. The fire chief is the point of contact for questions. • Items include a 2010 Kymco Mule side‑by‑side, a 2002 Polaris Sportsman ATV, a 2004 Ski‑Doo long‑track snowmobile, and a 2004 Ford Taurus. • Bids must be placed in a sealed envelope labeled “Public Safety bid for excess equipment” and delivered to City Hall, 12 Second Street, Presque Isle, ME 04769. • No insurance, bonding, or qualification requirements are imposed; any party may submit a bid.

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Contact

Darrell White(Fire Chief)

Key dates

Opened
6/1/2026
Closes
10/27/2023

Last updated

Details

Type
Invitation for Bid
Industry
Wholesale
NAICS
423110

Budget estimate

$3,000 – $15,000

Because this is a sale of surplus equipment, the “budget” for the winning bidder would be the resale profit they can generate after purchasing the items. Market values for used ATVs and snowmobiles range roughly $2,000–$8,000, while a used 2004 Ford Taurus can fetch $3,000–$7,000. Assuming the buyer resells each item at market price, the net earnings could vary widely. A conservative estimate places potential profit between $3,000 (low‑end resale of one item) and $15,000 (high‑end resale of multiple items). Factors influencing the budget include the condition of the equipment, local demand, transportation costs, and the buyer’s ability to refurbish or repurpose the assets.

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