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Police interceptor vehicle and upfit

City of Sparta
Detected
Jul 16, 2026
109 days ago
Sector
Public Safety
Est. value
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Detected 109 days agoJul 16

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What's planned

The City is purchasing a 2026 Ford Police Interceptor Utility AWD from Lonnie Cobb Ford for $58,398 under State Contract #209, including about $14,085 in upfitting plus cages, lights, and graphics. This signals active investment in patrol fleet modernization. While the base purchase is set, vendors for in-car tech, body cameras, evidence management, or ongoing upfit/maintenance can engage as the department standardizes equipment across units.

Background

Configured with extensive lighting and prisoner transport equipment; upfitting is part of the package price.

From the meeting

Meeting date
July 16, 2026
Agency
City of Sparta

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