Purchase of right-hand vehicles - U.S. Embassy Harare, Zimbabwe   2

Background
The United States Embassy in Harare, Zimbabwe has issued a solicitation for the purchase of new right-hand motor vehicles. The purpose of the contract is to acquire specific vehicles meeting the outlined specifications for use by the embassy.

Work Details
The detailed specifications for the vehicles required under this solicitation are as follows:
- Full-size right-hand drive SUV
- Heavy robust off-road capability
- Steering operation Rack & pinion
- Power steering system Integral
- Durable, high clearance, 4-wheel drive - suitable for frequent use on rough terrain
- Easily serviced throughout Zimbabwe
- Parts readily available throughout Zimbabwe
- Fuel type Diesel
- 3.3L V6 twin turbo diesel engine
- 10-speed automatic transmission with manual shift mode
- Heavy-duty suspension
- Heavy-duty cooling system
- Minimum of SOL main and 30L sub-tank
- Anti-lock brakes
- Front airbags
- Power windows and power locks
- Five passenger seating capacity with seatbelts and enough rear cargo area
- With roof rack
- Color; white with grey color interior
- African general specification only accepted
- Potential resale value considered
- Automatic air conditioner
- Radio
- Navigation system
- Power socket with USB port
- Reverse camera
- Blind spot monitor
- Brake assists and crawl control
- Tire pressure monitor
- Vehicle stability control
- High mounted brake light - Inbuilt cooler box - Steel rims 265/65R18 - 60/40 folding 2nd row seats - 3rd row seating - All weather rubber floor mats - front and rear - Carpet floor mats - front and rear - 6 cup holders - USB charging ports - x 5 - 12V accessory input - front and rear - 220V accessory input - Bluetooth connectivity

Period of Performance
The effective date of the solicitation is 12 September 2022.

Place of Performance
The place of performance for this contract is the United States Embassy in Harare, Zimbabwe located at 2 Lorraine Drive, Bluff Hill.