Cargo Van

The City of Cedar Rapids Fleet Services Division is seeking bids for the purchase and delivery of a standard 3/4-ton cargo van to be used as an animal transport vehicle. The van must meet specific minimum requirements, including a 3.5L V6 or 6.6L V8 engine, heavy-duty automatic transmission, power steering, and power four-wheel anti-lock brakes. The van will also require various interior and exterior components, such as heated exterior power rear view mirrors, a day/night interior rear view mirror, and a programmable high-idle control. Key features and requirements include: • 3.5L V6 or 6.6L V8 engine • Heavy-duty automatic transmission with overdrive • Power steering • Power four-wheel anti-lock brakes • Heavy-duty charging system with 220 amp alternator • 800 CCA battery • Programmable high-idle control • Anti-spin differential • Full-size spare tire • All-season M/S radial tires with black sidewall • Heated exterior power rear view mirrors • Day/night interior rear view mirror • Driver and passenger high back vinyl bucket seats • AM/FM radio with digital clock • Radio speakers in the front only • Driver and passenger airbags • Intermittent windshield wiper system • Standard dome light • Standard tinted windshield • Air conditioning with all required options • Tilt steering column • 110V engine block heater plug-in access through the front grill • Weather Tech type rubber floor mats • 8500-9600 lb GVWR • Wheelbase of 135” with an overall length not to exceed 225” • Daytime running lights (DRL) • Sliding side cargo door • Swinging rear cargo doors • Two Whelen R1LPP-A warning lights • Vertex VTX609A amber LED strobes • Factory running boards • Night Ray 475-20 spotlight mounted on the left upper corner of the hood • Traffic advisor lighting on the rear of the van • ECCO 510 – 97 db back-up warning beeper • Exterior color to be bright white The city will only accept bids submitted through the City’s Online E-Procurement portal system.