NC eVP · North Carolina

Vehicle Upfit

CITY OF ASHEVILLEIssuing agency·North Carolina·via the North Carolina Electronic Vendor Portal

14days left

Due Oct 23, 2026·Posted Oct 8, 2026

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AI takeaways

The City of Asheville, North Carolina, in conjunction with the Asheville Police Department, is seeking bids from Emergency Vehicle Upfitters to install emergency lighting and equipment on five new AFD vehicles.
Bids are due Friday October 23rd, 2026 at 4pm EST.
The bid was issued Thursday October 8th, 2026.
The deadline to submit questions is Monday October 12th, 2026 at 4pm EST.
A bid addendum posting is scheduled for Wednesday October 14th 2026.
Invitation to Bid Documents are posted on the City procurement website at www.ashevillenc.gov/bids with updates through published addenda.
The opportunity is identified as Project Number 298-FY27-CAM-BID-AFDVEHICLEUPFIT for AFD Vehicle Upfit.
All questions concerning the Invitation to Bid should be submitted via email to Fleet Manager Keith Leader at kleader@ashevillenc.gov.
The City of Asheville reserves the right to reject any or all Bids and to waive informalities.

Method: RFP
Documents: 1 file

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Solicitation

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What this bid is asking for

AI-generated

Provide upfit of emergency lighting and equipment to five new AFD vehicles.
Submit a bid for AFD Vehicle Upfit Project Number 298-FY27-CAM-BID-AFDVEHICLEUPFIT by October 23rd, 2026.
Submit any questions or exceptions by October 12th, 2026.

Posted Scope of Work

Installation of Emergency Lighting & Equipment in new vehicles.

Special instructions: Questions/Exceptions Due 10/12/2026 at 4:00pm

Scope, read from the documentsAI-generated

Provide upfit of Emergency Lighting and Equipment to Five (5) new AFD Vehicles for the City of Asheville, North Carolina in conjunction with the Asheville Police Department.

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Documents

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What work is being procured?

Upfit of Emergency Lighting and Equipment to Five (5) new AFD Vehicles.

When are bids due?

Friday October 23rd, 2026 @ 4pm EST.

When are questions due?

Monday October 12th, 2026 @ 4pm EST and Questions/Exceptions Due 10/12/2026 at 4:00pm.

Where are the bid documents posted?

Invitation to Bid Documents are posted on the City procurement website at www.ashevillenc.gov/bids.

Who should questions be sent to?

Keith Leader, Fleet Manager at kleader@ashevillenc.gov.

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AI takeaways

The City of Asheville, North Carolina, in conjunction with the Asheville Police Department, is seeking bids from Emergency Vehicle Upfitters to install emergency lighting and equipment on five new AFD vehicles.
Bids are due Friday October 23rd, 2026 at 4pm EST.
The bid was issued Thursday October 8th, 2026.
The deadline to submit questions is Monday October 12th, 2026 at 4pm EST.
A bid addendum posting is scheduled for Wednesday October 14th 2026.
Invitation to Bid Documents are posted on the City procurement website at www.ashevillenc.gov/bids with updates through published addenda.
The opportunity is identified as Project Number 298-FY27-CAM-BID-AFDVEHICLEUPFIT for AFD Vehicle Upfit.
All questions concerning the Invitation to Bid should be submitted via email to Fleet Manager Keith Leader at kleader@ashevillenc.gov.
The City of Asheville reserves the right to reject any or all Bids and to waive informalities.

Method: RFP
Documents: 1 file

These takeaways are AI-generated and may be incomplete or wrong. Always verify every detail against the official documents before you bid.

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Contact the buyer

Tawyna Vess

vendor@nc.govEmail

Location:

North Carolina

Open in Maps ↗

Solicitation

2f70864d-25c3-f111-aaad-001dd8021338

298-FY27-CAM-BID-AFDVEHICLEUPFIT

Method

RFP

What this bid is asking for

AI-generated

Provide upfit of emergency lighting and equipment to five new AFD vehicles.
Submit a bid for AFD Vehicle Upfit Project Number 298-FY27-CAM-BID-AFDVEHICLEUPFIT by October 23rd, 2026.
Submit any questions or exceptions by October 12th, 2026.

Posted Scope of Work

Installation of Emergency Lighting & Equipment in new vehicles.

Special instructions: Questions/Exceptions Due 10/12/2026 at 4:00pm

Scope, read from the documentsAI-generated

Provide upfit of Emergency Lighting and Equipment to Five (5) new AFD Vehicles for the City of Asheville, North Carolina in conjunction with the Asheville Police Department.

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Documents

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POSTED 298-FY27-CAM-BID-AFDVEHICLEUPFIT - Advertisement.pdfPDF

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Questions & answers

AI-generated

What work is being procured?

Upfit of Emergency Lighting and Equipment to Five (5) new AFD Vehicles.

When are bids due?

Friday October 23rd, 2026 @ 4pm EST.

When are questions due?

Monday October 12th, 2026 @ 4pm EST and Questions/Exceptions Due 10/12/2026 at 4:00pm.

Where are the bid documents posted?

Invitation to Bid Documents are posted on the City procurement website at www.ashevillenc.gov/bids.

Who should questions be sent to?

Keith Leader, Fleet Manager at kleader@ashevillenc.gov.

Full source recordEvery field North Carolina eVP published, untouched

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Vehicle maintenance and repair services

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Questions/Exceptions Due 10/12/2026 at 4:00pm

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Tawyna Vess

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Installation of Emergency Lighting & Equipment in new vehicles.

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vendor@nc.gov

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Installation of Emergency Lighting & Equipment in new vehicles.

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10/23/2026 4:00 PM

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