Opportunity
New Brunswick Opportunities Network #0196149-26
Lease of Nine New 2026+ Cargo Vans with Ladder Racks and Specialized Shelving for New Brunswick Vehicle Management Agency
Posted
March 24, 2026
Respond By
April 23, 2026
Identifier
0196149-26
NAICS
532411
The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure's Vehicle Management Agency in New Brunswick is seeking bids for the lease of nine new cargo vans with specialized equipment for government fleet operations. - Government Buyer: - Department of Transportation and Infrastructure, Vehicle Management Agency (New Brunswick) - OEMs and Vendors Mentioned: - American Van (shelving units) - Weather Guard (shelving units and ladder racks) - Ford (OEM equivalents for shelving and racks) - Products/Services Requested: - Nine (9) new 2026 or newer model cargo vans - Minimum 8600 lbs Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) - 145-inch wheelbase minimum - 10-speed automatic transmission - 6-cylinder gasoline engine, minimum 275 HP - Heavy-duty suspension and brakes - OEM tires and wheels - Solid silver-grey paint - Safety screen bulkhead, backup alarm, trailer hitch with fold-up step - Specific shelving units: American Van CB3965, CBN6065, SK2012 or Weather Guard/OEM Ford equivalents - Ladder rack: Weather Guard EZGlide2 2291-3-01 or pre-approved equivalent - Compliance with Canadian Motor Safety Regulations and National Safety Mark - 48-month fixed-rate operational lease - Option to purchase at lease end - Warranty coverage and roadside assistance - Authorized service centers within New Brunswick - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Delivery to Vehicle Management Agency, 1050 College Hill Road, Fredericton, NB, within 365 days of purchase order - Pre-delivery inspection at dealership required - Compliance with Canadian Free Trade Agreement and New Brunswick procurement policies - Electronic bid submission required - Bidders must provide references and demonstrate authorized service capability in New Brunswick
Description
The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure's Vehicle Management Agency in New Brunswick is soliciting bids for the lease of nine cargo vans with ladder racks. The vehicles must be new 2026 or newer models, meeting detailed specifications including a minimum 8600 lbs GVWR, specific engine and transmission requirements, and outfitted with shelving and safety equipment. The lease term is 48 months with options to purchase at the end, and bids must comply with the Canadian Free Trade Agreement and New Brunswick procurement policies. Delivery is required by April 23, 2027, with detailed inspection and acceptance procedures.