Custom Police Drone Support Van – Complete Vehicle Supply & Integration

The contract entails the final assembly and integration of a fully configured 2026 Ford Transit T-350 AWD cargo van specifically tailored for police drone operations, with all necessary modifications to meet municipal operational and safety standards. This includes the installation of specialized equipment such as drone launch and recovery systems, secure storage for multiple unmanned aerial vehicles, integrated communication and control interfaces, power management systems, and any required hardened or encrypted electronics to support law enforcement missions. The vehicle must be built to a high standard of durability and reliability, ensuring it functions effectively in diverse weather and terrain conditions while maintaining full compliance with applicable federal and state regulations for law enforcement vehicles. The van will be delivered as a complete, turnkey solution with all modifications performed at the vendor’s facility prior to delivery, ensuring seamless integration and readiness for immediate deployment. The work is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 336111 for motor vehicle manufacturing and is solicited by the Equipment Leasing Authority of Pennsylvania, with bids due by May 18, 2026. The vehicle’s place of performance and final delivery are intended for use by a municipal law enforcement unit, though the exact location details are not specified. The contract requires full adherence to technical specifications provided by the requesting agency, with an emphasis on operational efficiency, safety, and long-term maintainability.