26_008 FORD T350 VANS AWARD.pdf

This is a bid award document for a school district's vehicle procurement. Bid 26-008 solicited new 2026 Ford T350 vans with all standard factory features included, with costs encompassing additional features and delivery as specified. The district requested two units of the primary bid item. An alternate bid was also evaluated for 2025 Chevrolet Express Extended vehicles marked as due to standardization requirements, with the district specifying Ford-only standardization. The bid due date was August 4, 2025.

Phil Brannen Ford of Perry was awarded the contract for the Ford T350 vans at a unit price of $52,469.00, with a total award amount of $104,938.00 for two vehicles. An alternate bid from Buster Miles Chevrolet was submitted for the Chevrolet Express Extended vehicles at $48,970.00 per unit totaling $97,940.00, but this alternate bid was not selected. The award was based on the district's established preference for Ford vehicles due to standardization requirements.