Iowa City Community School District Bidopportunities #005-RFB-3133-2027

Iowa solicitation for Chevrolet or equivalent police pursuit and special service vehicles

The Iowa Department of Administrative Services is seeking dealer bids for law-enforcement vehicles, with Chevrolet named as the OEM and Chevrolet or equivalent vehicles accepted. - Government buyer: State of Iowa, Department of Administrative Services (DAS), Fleet Services; delivery is priced to DAS in Des Moines, Iowa. - OEM: Chevrolet. No dealers or other vendors are named in the supplied information. - Vehicles requested: - PPV Group 3: Chevrolet Tahoe 4WD or equivalent; estimated quantity 1. - PPV Group 4: Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4x4 short-bed pickup or equivalent; estimated quantity 1. - SSV Group 9: Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4x4 crew cab short bed or equivalent; quantity not stated. - SSV Group 10: Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4x4 crew cab standard bed or equivalent; quantity not stated. - SSV Group 11: Chevrolet Tahoe 4WD or equivalent; quantity not stated. - SSV Group 12: Chevrolet Traverse LE AWD, 8-passenger law-enforcement vehicle or equivalent; quantity not stated. - Notable requirements: PPV Group 3 specifies a 5.3L EcoTec3 V8, 10-speed automatic transmission, 4WD, and minimum 7,500-lb GVWR. PPV Group 4 specifies a 5.3L V8, 4x4, and automatic transmission. SSV Group 9 and 10 specify a 5.3L EcoTec3 V8 and 6-speed automatic transmission; SSV vehicles are not certified for pursuit driving. SSV Group 12 is AWD, has a 3.6L V6, and is not pursuit-rated. Vehicle configurations, optional police equipment and upfitting, and delivery pricing are part of the bid requirements. - Delivery: Bidders must provide a per-mile delivery charge for delivery anywhere in Iowa and pricing for delivery to DAS in Des Moines. - Model year: The solicitation primarily requests model-year 2027 vehicles. Eligible model-year 2026 vehicles may be offered subject to the stated 2027-model availability condition. - Period of performance: Not stated; the procurement is for vehicle purchases rather than a stated service term.

Description

Iowa DAS Fleet Services is seeking bids from dealerships to provide MY27 police pursuit and special service vehicles, Chevrolet or equivalent. The bid covers Police Pursuit Vehicles and Police Special Service Vehicles, including Chevrolet Tahoe, Silverado, and Traverse models, with vehicle specifications and pricing worksheets provided. Dealers must submit completed vehicle specification worksheets and an RFB Criteria document. The worksheet states that eligible dealers may bid certain 2026 model-year vehicles if they can provide 2027 pricing and the 2027 model will be available to order by December 1, 2026.

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