SUPPLY AND DELIVER UP TO SIX (6) NEW POLICE PACKAGE SUV

The contract is for the supply and delivery of up to six new police package SUVs to the Cape Breton Regional Municipality, with specifications mandating the latest model year, a V6 engine, automatic transmission with a column shifter, and all-wheel drive. Vehicles must include standard features such as steel wheels no larger than 18 inches, a trailer hitch, air conditioning, Bluetooth connectivity, reverse sensing system with camera display in the rearview mirror, keyless entry, vinyl flooring, cloth front and vinyl rear seating, and a black exterior. Enhanced safety features are required, including enhanced rear collision protection, side impact structural reinforcement, steel protection plates on front seatbacks, blindspot detection, pre-collision assist with active braking, and a rear door lock inoperable feature. The rear seats must be fiberglass, and the interior must include a center console mounting plate. A police-specific engine idle feature is required to allow the engine to remain running after the key is removed for emergency use, along with a power driver seat. Delivery must include a full tank of fuel and all applicable warranties, with no requirement for document acquisition costs. The solicitation number is CBRM-T09-2026, published on CanadaBuys with a posting date of May 5, 2026, and a deadline for responses on June 4, 2026. The contract is administered by the Cape Breton Regional Municipality under the broader Government of Canada umbrella, with purchasing inquiries directed to purchase@cbrm.ns.ca. While the tender appears under federal classifications, performance is localized to Nova Scotia, and prospective bidders must consult the Nova Scotia Procurement Portal for the most current tender documents and any amendments not reflected on CanadaBuys. Third-party platform registration or fees may be necessary to access full documentation or submit responses, and contract duration details are to be derived from the official tender files.