BEV Electric Compact Size Sedan

Solicitation IFB-3-AMD-2027 is an invitation for bids issued by the Hawaii Department of Accounting and General Services, Automotive Management Division, for the procurement of four new battery electric vehicle (BEV) compact size sedans. The vehicles must be model year 2026 or newer, of the same make and model, and compatible with Level 2 commercial chargers. Key technical specifications include a wheelbase between 102 and 110 inches and a 4-wheel anti-lock disc brake system. All vehicles must comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards and EPA air pollution control regulations. Delivery is required within 365 days of the Notice to Proceed to the Central Motor Pool in Honolulu, with a maximum delivery mileage of 100 miles per vehicle. The contract will be awarded to the most responsive and responsible offeror providing the lowest estimated total sum. To be considered responsive, bidders must provide the exact manufacturer, model, and year of manufacture. Responsibility is demonstrated through the submission of tax clearance certificates from the IRS and the Hawaii State Department of Taxation, as well as a certificate of compliance from the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations. The contractor must also maintain a repair facility with parts on the island of Oahu. Payment is processed within 30 calendar days of invoice receipt, provided that a current tax clearance certificate and a signed Certification of Compliance for Final Payment (SPO Form-22) are submitted.