Opportunity
Kern High School District Planet bids #7183
Kern High School District Vehicle Procurement: Ford Explorer "Active" RWD (200A)
Posted
August 18, 2026
Respond By
August 26, 2026
Identifier
7183
NAICS
441120
Kern High School District in Bakersfield, California is seeking bids for the purchase of three Ford Explorer "Active" RWD (200A) vehicles for its Transportation Department. - Government Buyer: - Kern High School District, Business Services Department - Transportation Department - OEM Highlighted: - Ford (manufacturer of the Explorer "Active" RWD (200A) vehicles) - Products Requested: - Three Ford Explorer "Active" RWD (200A) vehicles - Current model year - 2.3L ECOBOOST I-4 engine - 10-speed automatic transmission - Power brakes with ABS and traction control - Factory air conditioning - 18" silver painted aluminum wheels - All-season tires (P255/65R18) - Full-size spare tire - Privacy glass, halogen or LED headlamps, LED tail lamps - Power windows and locks, dual remote/power mirrors - AM/FM radio with Bluetooth - Cloth upholstery, power driver seat - Color-keyed bumpers - Reverse sensing system with backup camera - Cruise control - White paint - Four sets of keys with fobs per vehicle - Factory warranty - DVD repair manuals - Dealer-completed registration - Associated line items: - Freight charges - Tax - Documentation, tire, and other fees - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Vehicles must be delivered to Bakersfield, CA - Piggybacking allowed for other California school and community college districts if vendor agrees - Mandatory submission of general attachments and references - Contract duration is 365 days, with potential for up to two one-year extensions - Estimated contract value: $150,000 - No service line items requested
Description
This solicitation is for the purchase of Ford Explorer "Active" RWD (200A) vehicles. The procurement includes 3 vehicles along with freight, tax, and associated fees. The contract duration is 365 calendar days with an estimated value of $150,000. The delivery location is Bakersfield, CA, and the anticipated award date is September 8, 2026. Vendors must submit bids electronically by August 26, 2026, and comply with detailed specifications provided by the Kern High School District Transportation Department.