Description
The City of Mobile issued a sealed‑bid solicitation (Bid No. 5823) for the purchase of two vehicle types – a full‑size 4×4 crew‑cab pickup (2022‑or‑newer Chevrolet Silverado or equal) and a full‑size SUV (2022‑or‑newer Chevrolet Suburban or equal). Bidders must submit sealed envelopes by 12:01 PM on 25 July 2023, include a 5 % bid bond, and provide required documentation (W‑9, E‑Verify, certificates of authority). Delivery must occur within 90 days of award, with VIN numbers supplied within 60 days. The contract is awarded on a lowest‑price, all‑or‑none basis with no pre‑set budget disclosed.
• Scope: supply of new or low‑mileage used pickups and SUVs meeting detailed mechanical specs.
• Procurement method: sealed‑bid, full open competition, requiring physical submission.
• Key requirements: 5 % bid bond, E‑Verify compliance, delivery within 90 days, VIN reporting, potential 10 % price reduction for delayed delivery.