FY26 Camper Shells for Ford F-150 - tt

The State of Illinois, through the Chief Procurement Office, is soliciting bids for the procurement and installation of fifteen fiberglass camper shells designed for Ford F-150 Crew Cab short bed pickup trucks for the Illinois State Police Special Operations Command (SOCOM). The camper shells will be distributed across three OEM factory colors: three units in Atlas Blue Metallic, five units in Iconic Silver Metallic, and seven units in Agate Black Metallic, with quantities specified to meet current operational requirements. Acceptable manufacturers include LEER, A.R.E., and SnugTop, though equivalent products meeting or exceeding all specifications will be considered. The shells must feature fiberglass reinforced composite construction with UV-resistant exterior finishes, a reinforced roof capable of supporting a minimum 200-pound static load capacity, a full rear hatch door with tempered safety glass and keyed locking handle, lockable side access windows with 20% tinting, interior 12V LED dome lighting, and a center high-mounted stop lamp integrated with the vehicle's brake system. The mounting system must utilize clamp-on type construction compatible with factory bed rails without requiring permanent vehicle modifications, with all installation hardware included. The awarded vendor is responsible for complete installation services, including final assembly and quality assurance, with installation or scheduled completion required by June 30, 2026, at one or multiple locations within a 150-mile radius of Springfield, Illinois. The bid due date is May 22, 2026, with a posting date of May 19, 2026.

The procurement documents do not specify any set-aside designations or restrictions on types of organizations eligible to respond, such as disadvantaged business enterprises or small business designations. No incumbent vendors or current contractors are identified in the available documentation. The specification sheet does not identify a listed award value or budget range for this procurement. All vendors responding to this opportunity must comply with the State of Illinois Standard Terms and Conditions, which require commercial general liability insurance of $1,000,000 per occurrence/$2,000,000 annual aggregate, automobile liability coverage of $1,000,000 per occurrence, and workers' compensation insurance as required by law, with the State named as additional insured. Vendors must also comply with prevailing wage requirements where applicable and the State Prompt Payment Act (30 ILCS 540). Manufacturers are required to provide a minimum three-year warranty on the fiberglass structure and a one-year warranty on hardware and components.