TYPE I FIRE ENGINE

The County of Riverside is soliciting quotations for a Type 1 Fire Engine, with specifications detailed in the attached RFQ. The contract was awarded to Emergency Vehicle Group, who submitted the lowest, most responsive, and responsible bid. The engine is expected to have a vehicle chassis, cab, build-up, fire pump, water tank, and other features as specified in the RFQ. Key points to note include: • The contract was for a single Type 1 Fire Engine, with a sales tax of 8% and a total cost per unit of $499,024.80. • The bid was awarded on March 13, 2014, and the County of Riverside appreciates the interest of other bidders. • The County's Purchasing and Fleet Services department is responsible for the procurement process, and vendors can find future opportunities on the County's website.