Title
Bid No. 2026-010 - Purchase of a New 2024 Ford F-450 Diesel Chassis Ambulance Remount.
(Staff recommends award to Professional Ambulance Sales and Service, LLC dba SERVS, through the Houston-Galveston Area Council of Governments Cooperative Purchasing Program (HGAC Buy) Contract no. AM10-23, in the amount of $276,520.00.)
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Name of Department
Fire Department
Project/Budgeted Amount
$325,000.00
Sum of Bid/Bid Amount
$276,520.00
The Fire Department currently staffs seven full-time ambulances and one peak-time ambulance. This remounted ambulance will replace ambulance 4 which will be placed in reserve status.
This remounted ambulance, as manufactured by Professional Ambulance Sales and Service, LLC dba SERVS, meets all current safety and cleanliness standards. This remounted ambulance includes a Mobile Electric Power Solutions (MEPS) system as the power source and eliminates the need for an onboard generator, saving on repair and maintenance costs.
Furthermore, the Fire Department has budgeted an additional $81,000.00 in capital equipment to purchase an automatic patient loading system, power cot, and stair chair, enhancing the safety of fire personnel in the delivery of high-quality care to Mesquite citizens and visitors.
Financial Implications
This purchase will be reimbursed with proceeds from the sale of 2026 Certificates of Obligation.
Recommended/Desired Action
Staff recommends award to Professional Ambulance Sales and Service, LLC dba SERVS.
Attachment(s)
Pricing sheet
SERVS Sales Agreement
Stryker Quote
Drafter
Phil Cunningham
Head of Department
Keith Hopkins