EQ-FATTRUCK/1300 - Purchase of Zeal Motor Fat Truck equipment, parts, materials & service

The City of Punta Gorda is seeking to purchase Zeal Motor Fat Truck FT3 equipment, parts, materials, and service from Marden Industries, Inc. dba Supertrak, Inc. The initial purchase includes the Zeal Motor Fat Truck FT3, Stretcher Package, and Aluminum Trailer, with an estimated annual cost of $25,000 for parts, maintenance, and service. The City's Fire Department requires an amphibious high water vehicle for search and rescue relief during severe weather events, and the Zeal Motor Fat Truck FT3 has superior off-road capabilities and a substantial payload capacity. • The initial purchase price is $261,033.00. • The estimated annual cost for parts, maintenance, and service is $25,000.00. • The contract is auto-renewable annually based on the continuation of the equipment use or services. • Marden Industries, Inc. dba Supertrak, Inc. is the only authorized dealer in the State of Florida, and their facility is less than 5 miles away when service is needed.