Bid Number 2026-28 Invitation to Bid: Police Vehicles

The City of Florence is seeking a qualified automotive dealer to supply, fully up‑fit, and deliver five (5) 2026 Dodge Durango Pursuit police vehicles. The solicitation requires complete interior and exterior police‑specific equipment, compliance with detailed lighting and console specifications, inclusion of a $500 state infrastructure fee and all taxes, and provision of standard warranties and insurance. Bidders must submit sealed bids by the May 8, 2026 deadline and may ask questions through May 1, 2026. Preference rules favor local and minority‑owned businesses, but the award will be based on the lowest responsible bid. • Quantity: 5 police‑grade Dodge Durango Pursuit vehicles (4 supervisor spec, 1 patrol spec). • Scope: Vehicle purchase, delivery, full police‑up‑fitting (lighting, console, interior storage, exterior markings) and warranty. • Requirements: $1 M CGL, vehicle liability, workers’ comp; $500 SC Infrastructure Maintenance Fee; compliance with local preference policies; sealed‑bid submission.