SEALE SWAT Response Vehicle

This procurement, posted on March 6, 2026, with a due date of March 17, 2026, seeks to acquire a single all-wheel-drive cargo van for the Southeast Area Law Enforcement (SEALE) SWAT Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CRBN) Response Vehicle program in Ohio. The vehicle must be available for immediate delivery without requiring manufacturer ordering and will be procured by Cuyahoga County on behalf of regional law enforcement in Northeast Ohio. The cargo van specifications require a minimum interior roof height of 77 inches, a minimum 148-inch wheelbase with 170 inches of cargo length, dual rear wheels for stability, a minimum 9,500-pound gross vehicle weight rating, a minimum 350 pound-feet of torque, and 6,000-pound towing capacity. The vehicle must be equipped with a dual battery system for auxiliary power needs, external safety cameras and sensors, electronic stability control, heavy-duty brakes, and no windows. The preferred color is black, with gray or white as acceptable alternatives; however, black or gray options may be selected if priced within 3 percent of the lowest non-black/gray submission. The vehicle will be upfitted post-purchase by the receiving law enforcement group with interior and exterior lighting, sirens, and additional charging ports. Interested parties with questions should contact Lawrence Tafe, Sr. Grant Coordinator, Public Safety & Justice Services, at Cuyahoga County, via phone at 216.698.2881 or email at ltafe@cuyahogacounty.gov.

The specifications document does not disclose any set-aside designations for disadvantaged enterprises, minority-owned businesses, or other classifications, nor does it identify any incumbent vendors or current contractors. No existing infrastructure or technology requiring integration is specified in the available procurement materials. The document similarly does not include information regarding pricing terms, funding amounts, or anticipated contract award values, leaving the budget range undisclosed in the available specifications.