Department of Administrative Services

Communications Alert

 

 

January 23, 2014

 

 

To:  State and Local Procurement Professionals 

 

The State Purchasing Division (SPD) received notice from Ford that

January 31, 2014 is the cutoff date to order any of the Ford Econoline Vans:  E-150, E-250 or E350 - (Passenger and Cargo) available under the Administrative Vehicles, Regular and Alternatively Fueled contractSPD has also been advised this will be the last production year for those vehicles. For the 2015 model year and beyond, Ford will replace the Econoline Van chassis platform with the Transit Connect chassis platform.  These vans will be comparable in size to the outgoing Econoline Van series.  SPD will provide an update as soon as more information is available. 

 

NIGP codes assigned to the vans are 07180 for cargo vans and 07192 for passenger vans. These codes are standard van codes and will not change.

 

Additional information concerning this contract is below:

 
Contract Number: 99999-SPD-ES40199373-002

Contract Name: Administrative Vehicles, Regular and Alternatively Fueled

Supplier Name: Allan Vigil Ford, Inc.

Contract Type: Mandatory SWC               

Contract Effective Date: 11/16/2013

Contract Expiration Date: 11/30/2014

Catalog Type: Punch-Out

Purchase Orders: Process as usual

 

Please share this information with vehicle purchasers, fleet and procurement staff in your organization.  If you have any questions, please contact the issuing officer:

 

Billy Gilbert

Email: [email protected]

Telephone:  404-657-4277

 

For Team Georgia MarketplaceTM question(s) please contact the help desk:

 

Procurement Help Desk

Telephone: 404-657-6000

Fax: 404-657-8444

Email: [email protected]