Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) Vehicle

The Unified Government of Athens-Clarke County is requesting bids for the supply of an FAA Class 4 Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) Vehicle. The vehicle is intended to carry rescue and firefighting equipment and personnel for the purpose of rescuing aircraft passengers, preventing aircraft fire loss and combating fires in aircraft. The proposed vehicle must be capable of providing 1500 gallons of water/aqueous film forming foam (AFFF) fire suppression, with the option of an additional supply of a 450 lb potassium bicarbonate based dry chemical (PPK) as a complimentary system only. Key features of the project include: * The vehicle must meet FAA Class 4 ARFF vehicle standards * The vehicle must be able to provide 1500 gallons of water/AFFF fire suppression * The vehicle must have the option for an additional 450 lb potassium bicarbonate based dry chemical (PPK) system * The project includes the purchase of a Class 4 ARFF vehicle and accessories * The project requires compliance with federal, state, and local regulations * The project includes a pre-bid conference and site visit