The BPUB is seeking competitive sealed proposals from commercial fleet lease providers to replace approximately eighteen (18) of the BPUB’s current fleet. The BPUB's ongoing objective is to improve the performance of its fleet – reduce cost and fleet downtime while improving fleet reliability and functionality – through enhanced fleet leasing practices. The BPUB desires to enter into an agreement that will provide the best value to the BPUB, and that will form the basis of a partnership between the successful proposer, hereinafter “Contractor,” and the BPUB for the achievement of the BPUB's long term objectives. The BPUB is currently in need of replacing approximately sixteen (16) pickup/utility trucks, one (1) full size SUV and one (1) mid-size SUV and is seeking alternative ways of procuring. Method under consideration includes multi-year closed end leasing.