Description
The City of Bath Fire Department is seeking a single, brand‑new Type III ambulance built on a 2028‑or‑newer Ford E450 chassis, fully equipped to meet extensive fire‑rescue and medical‑service specifications. The vendor must supply engineered construction drawings, electronic operator/maintenance manuals, and a two‑year on‑site warranty, while meeting strict U.S.‑ownership and domestic‑manufacturing requirements. The bid must be submitted in a sealed envelope by the deadline, include a 10 % bid bond, and the successful contractor will also provide a 100 % performance bond.
• Mandatory technical specifications covering chassis, lighting, interior layout, communications, medical equipment, and safety features.
• Documentation requirements include full‑size engineered drawings, searchable electronic manuals, and a vehicle build sheet.
• Vendor eligibility: ≥ 10 years U.S. ambulance construction experience, U.S.‑owned, domestic manufacturing, and at least five recent New England fire‑department references.