Description
The City of Swainsboro is seeking bids for a fire apparatus capable of carrying five firefighters with electronic nozzles. The apparatus should be manufactured within the continental United States and meet various specifications outlined in the document, including those related to the chassis, cab, electrical system, lighting, and safety features. The successful bidder will be required to provide a three-year new vehicle general warranty and meet other conditions specified in the document.
Some key features of the apparatus include:
* A Hendrickson STEERTEK NXT front axle with a 19,000 lb capacity
* A MERITOR model RS-25-160 rear axle with a 27,000 lb capacity
* A custom chassis frame with a lifetime frame side rail warranty
* A heavy-duty 12-Volt negative ground system with a Class 1 Es-Key Management System
* Various lighting packages, including a Whelen Freedom model F4N7VLED lightbar and Whelen 600 Series Super-LED warning lights
* A reflective safety stripe and accent stripe
* Lettering and emblems provided and installed by the manufacturer or dealer