Provision of Detective Vehicles (3)

The Township of North Brunswick is soliciting proposals to acquire three 2025 Ford Explorers, or equivalent models, specifically configured as 4-door, 4x4 Active vehicles (Model K8D), for use by the North Brunswick Police Department. The procurement aims to meet the minimum specifications outlined in the Scope of Services, with the total contract value estimated to range between $120,000 and $150,000. The solicitation, identified as BID25004, was posted on January 28, 2025, with a response deadline set for February 7, 2025. The project is managed by Emma Von Thun, whose contact details are provided for inquiries. The procurement process is conducted under the jurisdiction of the State of New Jersey, with the project accessible through the designated online portal. The contract emphasizes compliance with mandatory equal employment opportunity (EEO) requirements mandated by New Jersey statutes, including N.J.S.A. 10:5-31 and N.J.A.C. 17:27. Contractors are required to uphold principles of non-discrimination in hiring, employment practices, and treatment of employees, ensuring equal opportunity regardless of protected characteristics. They must adhere to obligations such as posting notices, informing labor unions, complying with relevant regulations, and making good faith efforts to meet targeted employment goals. Additionally, contractors are obligated to report compliance activities to the Division of Purchase & Property. These provisions aim to promote fair employment practices throughout the duration of the contract, ensuring that the procurement process aligns with state legal standards for equal opportunity and non-discrimination.