The City of Mobile’s Purchasing Department (Garage Division) issued a sealed “all‑or‑none” bid (Bid #5335) seeking a new 2020‑or‑newer, 4‑door, front‑wheel‑drive SUV (Ford Escape or equal) with extensive equipment including four corner LED strobe lights, backup camera, and a 5‑year service contract option. The solicitation requires delivery FOB Mobile to the City’s Motor Pool, compliance with Alabama business‑license and E‑Verify requirements, a 5 % bid bond, and a socially‑economically disadvantaged performance goal for contracts over $50,000. Up to 24 additional units may be purchased during the same model year, and the award may be extended for up to two additional model years.