New Brunswick Opportunities Network #0197004-27

Lease of One New Intermediate AWD SUV for Vehicle Management Agency, New Brunswick

The Vehicle Management Agency (VMA) of the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure, Province of New Brunswick, is seeking bids for the lease of one new intermediate 4X4/AWD SUV, model year 2026 or newer. - Government Buyer: - Department of Transportation and Infrastructure, Vehicle Management Agency (VMA), Province of New Brunswick - Products/Services Requested: - Lease of one new 4X4/AWD mid-size SUV, model year 2026 or newer - Acceptable models include: Ford Explorer, Chevrolet Traverse, Dodge Durango, Kia Telluride, Toyota Highlander, Hyundai Palisade, or similar - Must have gasoline engine, OEM tow package (minimum 5000 lb capacity), heavy-duty suspension and brakes, OEM steel wheels with all-terrain tires, heavy-duty battery, air conditioning, and standard safety/accessory features - Includes Grote model 76943 mini light bar (or approved equivalent) - Full warranty, roadside assistance, pre-delivery inspection, and installation of government decals required - 48-month fixed-rate operational lease with option to purchase at end of term - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Vehicle must comply with Canadian Motor Safety Regulations - Delivery required to Vehicle Management Agency, 1050 College Hill Road, Fredericton, NB - Bidders must provide fixed-rate lease pricing, warranty details, references for similar deliveries, and guarantee delivery within 60 days of order - Authorized service centers in New Brunswick required - VMA responsible for fuel and non-warranty repairs - Four-year fuel consumption evaluation period for bid pricing - OEMs Highlighted: - Ford, Chevrolet, Dodge, Kia, Toyota, Hyundai (as examples of acceptable manufacturers) - Grote (for mini light bar or equivalent) - No specific vendors or resellers are named; open to all compliant manufacturers

Description

The Vehicle Management Agency of the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure in New Brunswick is soliciting bids for a lease contract of one new 4X4/AWD mid-size SUV, model year 2026 or newer. The lease term is 48 months with an option to purchase at the end of the lease. The vehicle must meet detailed technical specifications and be delivered to the Vehicle Management Agency in Fredericton. Bidders must provide fixed-rate lease pricing, warranty details, and comply with all procurement clauses including submission requirements and evaluation criteria.

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