RFP fleet vehicle Ford T250

Cherokee Nation Entertainment (CNE), a tribal enterprise of the Cherokee Nation, is soliciting bids for the purchase of a single new Ford T‑250 truck to be delivered within two weeks. The solicitation requires bidders to be authorized Ford dealers and to comply with Cherokee Nation Tribal Employment Rights Office (TERO) regulations, including a modest fee and certification. The contract will be awarded based on price and technical merit, with award notification expected within ten business days of bid opening and contract execution within thirty days. The winning vendor must provide the vehicle meeting the specifications outlined in the attached “specs” form and adhere to any required licensing, bonding, and background‑check procedures. • One new Ford T‑250 truck, authorized‑dealer purchase only. • Delivery required within approximately two weeks of award. • Bids due 3 PM Central on 27 April 2026; submission via email to Carrie Souter. • Compliance with TERO certification, possible bonding, and Cherokee Nation licensing requirements. • Award notification within 10 business days; contract execution within 30 days of bid opening.