The County of Kern is seeking to award a contract for the purchase of a new and unused most current model year ten person crew carrier apparatus body only. The apparatus shall meet specific requirements, including structural integrity, body construction, compartmentation, and electrical requirements. The contract includes a ten-year warranty and requires pre-con, mid, and final inspections at the awarded vendor's facility. The awarded vendor is Phenix Enterprises Inc, and the contract value is estimated to be $574,153.20. Key aspects of the contract include the provision of a crew carrier body module, compartment doors, crew compartment interior, and electrical components.