OLE CPO SUVs (8)

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is soliciting bids under contract LE4182526 for the purchase of eight new, unused mid-size or full-size Police Pursuit Sport Utility Vehicles. The vehicles must be 2026 or 2027 models, equipped with AWD or 4WD, V8 gasoline engines, and a manufacturer-rated towing capacity of at least 6,000 pounds. All vehicles must comply with Federal and State of Illinois Motor Vehicle Safety Standards and emission requirements, be delivered with at least one quarter tank of fuel, and be free of any dealer or seller logos. Delivery is F.O.B. destination to the CMS Central Garage in Springfield, Illinois, with a requirement to notify the Agency Motorpool Coordinator three business days prior to delivery. The contract will be awarded to the lowest priced responsive and responsible bidder based on the lowest line item price. Bidders must submit all proposals electronically via the BidBuy portal, including required documentation such as Vendor Disclosures, an Offer to the State of Illinois, and applicable Utilization Plans. Evaluation for responsibility includes an assessment of financial resources, past performance, and compliance with legal certifications. Awarded vendors must maintain general commercial liability and auto liability insurance of $1,000,000 per occurrence, as well as required worker's compensation. The State reserves the right to inspect vehicles after delivery and may request the replacement of non-conforming components at no charge within one year of receipt.