Description
The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking sources to fulfill a UTV-Mini Ambulance requirement. The ambulance should have a MedSTAT enclosed UTV ambulance with specific features such as on-demand four-wheel drive, fully independent suspension, power steering, and patient compartments to accommodate a stretcher. The contractor is responsible for delivering the equipment, providing initial training for staff, and ensuring the equipment meets the required specifications. The contract is for a base period with four optional periods, and the award will be made to the responsible offeror whose offer conforms to the solicitation and is most advantageous to the Government, based on price alone.
Key features of the required UTV-Mini Ambulance include:
• Must use gasoline for performance
• Must have run-flat tires
• Must have locking driver, passenger, and rear patient compartment doors
• Should have power steering
• Must have patient compartments to accommodate a stretcher and has stretcher latch/fastener
• Must be able to accommodate 2 medical attendants and have equipment storage spaces
• Should be equipped with heating and air conditioning
• Must be equipped with headlights, horn, turn signals, windshield washer, and wipers
• Must be equipped with side mirrors
• Must have emergency flashers/lights
• Must be equipped with harnesses or seatbelts
• Must be equipped with emergency siren and speaker
• Must have decal or paint on outside identifying vehicle as Emergency Response Vehicle
• Chassis should have a 2-year warranty