Description
The Cherokee Nation Marshal Service is seeking ten (10) brand‑new, 2026‑or‑newer, four‑wheel‑drive sport‑utility vehicles configured as police pursuit packages. Bidders must supply complete, factory‑spec vehicles that meet or exceed a detailed equipment list (lights, sirens, prisoner cage, gun mounts, etc.) and must be able to deliver the fleet by the contract’s July 1 2026 deadline. Indian Preference will be applied to TERO‑certified tribal firms, but the solicitation is open to all qualified vendors. The award will be based on the lowest responsive and responsible bid, with the mandatory bid response sheet required for submission.
• 10 fully‑spec’d police‑package SUVs (2026 model year or newer) with 5.3‑L EcoTec3 V8 engine, light‑bars, pursuit‑rated tires, and interior law‑enforcement equipment.
• Mandatory sealed‑bid submission by March 23 2026 3:00 p.m. CT; public opening at Cherokee Nation’s Financial Resources Conference Room.
• TERO certification required for tribal preference; all bidders must provide debarment certifications and a conflict‑of‑interest declaration by March 12 2026.
• Delivery lead‑time to be stated on the bid sheet; all vehicles must be ready for use no later than July 1 2026.