RQ13150 RFB Build-Outs for New Ford Interceptors

This solicitation from Cuyahoga County Department of Purchasing seeks qualified contractors to perform build‑outs for ten new Ford Interceptor sport‑utility vehicles used for law‑enforcement patrol and supervisory duties. The work involves constructing and installing vehicle‑specific equipment, interior modifications, and any necessary structural alterations to meet agency specifications. Bids were received through a sealed‑bid process, with a $500 bid‑bond required for proposals over $50,000. The contract was awarded (amount disclosed as $148,204.61) but the vendor’s identity is not listed in the public documents. Key points include: • Scope: Construction and installation of interceptor‑specific build‑outs for 10 Ford SUVs. • Procurement method: Formal Request for Bid (RFB) – firm‑price sealed bidding. • Deadline: Bids due 29 Sep 2023, 11:00 AM; pre‑bid conference held 6 Sep 2023. • Financials: $500 bid bond (if bid > $50k); awarded value reported as $148,204.61.