Government Fleet's Police Fleet Innovators Award is returning for 2025! The award, sponsored by Setina Manufacturing, is open to fleet operations teams that have come up with innovative solutions to common problems in law enforcement fleets.
The deadline for applications is March 9, 11:59 p.m. PST.
This is an organizational award, so fleet teams in their entirety will be considered and named for the Police Fleet Innovators Award.
Three fleets will be selected as winners for this non-ranked award.
These entries may include challenges you have overcome/are overcoming in the following areas:
Curbing supply chain crisis impacts.
Overcoming budgetary restrictions.
Reducing emissions or implementing sustainability programs.
Enhancing officer safety.
And more!
Our panel of judges will choose a select number of entries that stand out to us and award the winners at the Government Fleet Expo in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Dates of note:
1/27: Entries open.
3/9: Deadline to enter.
6/24: Winners announced at the Government Fleet Expo in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Police Fleet Innovators Award FAQ
Q: Is this only open to law enforcement fleet departments?
A: No. We recognize that many municipalities, counties, and state fleet departments are responsible for both their core fleets and their law enforcement fleets. This award is open to all fleet departments that manage and/or service law enforcement fleets.
Q: Can I enter my fleet for this award if I have already entered the Leading Fleets award?
A: Yes, as long as you can provide details about an innovative solution your fleet team came up with for a problem your law enforcement fleet was facing.
Q: I won this award last year. Can I enter again?
A: No, previous winners must wait until three years have passed to enter again.
Q: Is this only open to law enforcement fleet departments?
A: No. We recognize that many municipalities, counties, and state fleet departments are responsible for both their core fleets and their law enforcement fleets. This award is open to all fleet departments that manage and/or service law enforcement fleets.
Q: Does this innovation have to have been within a certain time frame?
A: Yes, this is for innovations your fleet team has come up with over the last three years.
Q: How many innovations should I include in my entry?
A: The minimum number of innovations we are looking for is 2, but you can include up to 3.
Q: I’m not a fleet manager but would like to enter my fleet to win. Can I do that?
A: You can, but we would recommend you collaborate with your fleet manager on the entry, so they are kept in the loop if you win. They may also have information you can add to your entry.
Q: I'd like to enter on behalf of another fleet. Is that allowed?
A: Yes, but the fleet must be made aware of your entry.
Q: How detailed should my responses in my entry be?
A: As detailed as possible. The more details, the better!
We want to celebrate your achievements within your law enforcement fleet operations! Questions? Email Nichole Osinski at Nichole.Osinski@Bobit.com.
