| Date | Type | Memo |
|---|---|---|
| 12-30-2016 : | CARS will be shut down for ordering as of 12/30/2016 for updates. New Contract 05916 is awarded and will be active 1/3/17 to resume ordering for customers. | |
| 11-20-2015 : | CONTRACT EXTENSION STATUS | Currently working extension for contract 03713 |
| 07-15-2014 : | Effective 07/21/2014 the Contract Automobile Request System (CARS) will be the exclusive system to order state contracted vehicles. The CARS application can be found at: https://fortress.wa.gov/ga/apps/CARS/ContractVehicleMenu.aspx | |
| 04-14-2014 : | CONTRACT CHANGE | The 2015 Chevrolet Tahoe Police Pursit Vehicle has been added to the contract for awarded vendor Bud Clary. This vehicle comes in 2WD & 4WD models. The 4WD is Pursuit Rated. |
| 01-24-2014 : | CONTRACT CHANGE | Price for Chevrolet Caprice PPV has been reduced to $26,030.00. This has been memorialized in contract amendment 03713a01. |
| 01-22-2014 : | CONTRACT STATUS | Contract is active and vehicle orders are being accepted by dealers. DES web page documents are being refined for accuracy. If inaccuracys are discovered please send a description of the issue to steve.hatfield@des.wa.gov. for ordering questions please contact the awarded dealer for that vehicle type. |
| 01-09-2014 : | CONTRACT STATUS | Contract award was made 01/02/2014 to the following Dealers and Vehicle Models by Category: Category Five, Police High Speed Pursuit Sedan & Utility 1) Ford was awarded to Columbia Ford Nissan 2) General Motors/Chevrolet was awarded to Bud Clary Chevrolet 3) Chrysler/Dodge was awarded to NorthSound Autogroup Category Six, Police Motorcycles 1) Honda was awarded to PowerSports Northwest All contract documents will be available on the web through the Contract Search Tool at www.des.wa.gov, and ordering will begin Monday, January 14, 2014. |
| 10-09-2013 : | CONTRACT REBID | Solicitation Amendments 7-8 have been posted in WEBS. Current vehicles conteracts are in the process of being extended through December 31, 2013 to avoid a break in coverage. |
| 09-23-2013 : | CONTRACT REBID | Solication Amendments 2-6 have been posted in WEBS. bid due date as been extended to October 4, 2013 by 6:00 p.m. |
| 08-20-2013 : | CONTRACT REBID | Vehicles contracts 03513 through 03813 have been posted in WEBS. Pre-Bid is scheduled for August 22, 2013 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. |
| 05-30-2013 : | Placeholder for vehicle contracts rebid scheduled for October 2013. |
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