This contract is for the purchase of a single 2024‑model brush fire‑truck (4WD dual‑rear‑wheel, standard‑cab flat‑bed) to replace an aging 1994 Ford F350 brush truck for Sedgwick County Fire District 1. The County issued an RFB, received bids from multiple vendors, and awarded the contract to Rusty Eck Ford, Inc. for a total price of $83,677, with delivery and invoicing required by the end of 2024. The vendor must provide the vehicle complete with all factory‑standard options, a steel flat‑bed body meeting detailed specifications, and accompanying operator and service manuals, electrical diagrams, and emissions‑diagnosis documentation. Payment is on a monthly invoice basis after receipt of goods, and the vendor must maintain the required insurance coverage.
• Scope: One new 4WD dual‑rear‑wheel brush truck (standard cab, flat‑bed) with full set of manuals and diagrams.
• Value: $83,677 (low‑bid award); delivery due no later than 31 Dec 2024 (≈ 7‑month lead time).
• Procurement: Full open competition; award to lowest responsive and responsible bidder; contract governed by Sedgwick County’s standard terms and insurance requirements.