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Bensenville OKs purchase of nine vehicles totaling roughly $450,758

Bensenville Village Board · November 20, 2024
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Trustees approved a purchase order to Roche Ford for nine vehicles — including four police SUVs and two plug-in hybrids for economic development — with an aggregate cost not to exceed $450,758.50.

The board approved a purchase order to Roche Ford to acquire nine vehicles for village departments, at a total not-to-exceed cost of $450,758.50. The order covers four new police patrol SUVs, two Ford Escape plug-in hybrids for Community & Economic Development, two F-250 pickups for Public Works, and one Ford Transit cargo van for Recreation.

Staff said vehicle procurement timelines are long and that ordering now is intended to secure availability so vehicles arrive in early 2025. The purchase includes select extended warranties for patrol and plug-in-hybrid units where staff judged them cost-effective; the board approved the purchase by roll call.