Merx #BSD2526-04

Solicitation for New 2026 Full Size Cargo Van for Brandon School Division

Brandon School Division in Manitoba is seeking sealed bids for the supply and delivery of a new 2026 full-size cargo van for its Facilities & Transportation operations. - Government Buyer: - Brandon School Division (Office of Facilities & Transportation) - Products Requested: - One (1) new 2026 full-size cargo van - Minimum specifications: - 6-cylinder or small block V-8 gasoline engine (275HP or greater) - Rear wheel drive, automatic transmission - Power steering and brakes (ABS), block heater, limited slip differential - Minimum 750 CCA battery, 100L+ fuel tank, 60 amp alternator - Medium roof or better, minimum 148-inch wheelbase - Heavy duty springs (1500 lb. capacity), GVWR 4000KG or more - 16-inch all season radial tires & rims or larger, full-size spare - Protective steel side door beams, corrosion protection, white paint - Interior: intermittent wipers, high back cloth bucket seats, rubber floor mats, AM/FM radio with Apple CarPlay & Android Auto, USB power, dome lights, rear view mirror, service/operator manuals, windows in back/side doors, air conditioning, power windows/locks, cruise control, Bluetooth, passenger protective screens, heavy duty cargo flooring, seating for 2-4, full length running boards - Safety: front airbags, electronic stability control, traction control, ABS, pre-collision assist with emergency braking, blind spot information system, rearview camera with backup grid lines, warranty information - Optional equipment: - Contractor shelving (HVAC model) - Double side rotation ladder rack - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Delivery required F.O.B. to Office of Facilities & Transportation, 800 Richmond Avenue East, Brandon, Manitoba, R7A 7T8 - Pricing must include PST and GST separately - No specific OEMs or models are mandated; any make/model meeting specifications is acceptable - Bids must be submitted in sealed envelopes - No OEMs or vendors are named; bidders may propose any compliant vehicle.

Description

The Brandon School Division is soliciting sealed tenders for the purchase and delivery of a new full-size cargo van. The vehicle must meet specified minimum requirements including engine type, powertrain, suspension, body, interior features, and safety features. Delivery is required no later than July 31, 2026, to the Brandon School Division's Office of Facilities & Transportation in Brandon, Manitoba. Bids must be submitted physically in sealed envelopes by April 24, 2026, and include all applicable taxes separately.

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