Procurement for two (2) Ford Transit 350HD XL DRW High Roof vehicles with paratransit conversion or equal. Bids are due by 1:00 PM on August 12, 2026. Bidders must propose vehicles currently in stock and be authorized dealers. Prices are to be quoted F. O. B. destination. Delivery is to Putnam County Department of Public Works, 842 Fair Street, Carmel, NY 10512. Vehicles must meet specific New York State and Federal regulations. A minimum warranty of three (3) years/36,000 miles and a five (5) year/100,000 miles rust warranty is required. Award will be based on best value, with evaluation criteria including cost (30%), vehicle availability/delivery schedule (20%), vehicle make/model (20%), vehicle conversion options (20%), and value-added considerations (10%). Insurance certificates are required within five (5) business days of notice of award.
Bids will be received until 1:00 PM on Wednesday, August 12, 2026. Delivery of vehicles shall be made to the Putnam County Department of Public Works, 842 Fair Street, Carmel, NY **** of vehicles shall be made to the putnam county department of public works, 842 fair street, carmel, ny ****.
A minimum warranty of three (3) years, 36,000 miles or the manufacturers standard warranty, whichever is greater, and a minimum of five (5) years, 100,000 miles rust warranty is required. A minimum warranty of three 3 years, 36,000 miles or the manufacturers standard warranty, whichever is greater. A minimum of five 5 years, 100,000 miles rust warranty.
The award will be made to the responsible bidder whose bid is determined to provide the best value to the county, based on criteria including cost (30%), vehicle availability/delivery schedule (20%), vehicle make/model (20%), vehicle conversion options (20%), and value-added considerations (10%). Evaluation criteria for this solicitation Criteria points Cost 30 Vehicle availabilitydelivery schedule 20 Vehicle makemodel 20 Vehicle conversion options 20 Value added considerations 10 Total available points 100
Bidders must be authorized dealers of the vehicles proposed and must submit a certification of experience for the past three (3) years. Bidders shall be authorized dealers of the vehicles proposed.
Proposals may be considered unresponsive and rejected if required forms are not included at the time of bid opening. Failure to supply insurance certificates within five (5) business days of notice of award will result in the bid being rescinded. you will be given five 5 business days from notice of award to supply this form or the bid will be rescinded.