TITLE
Title
APPROVE PURCHASE OF FOUR (4) F550 CHASSIS FOR EMERGENCY SERVICES
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SPONSOR
Sponsor
Jim Albright
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BACKGROUND
Background
The County Vehicle Replacement Plan, approved as part of the FY18 budget, included the purchase of four (4) chassis as replacement chassis for current Emergency Services ambulance units with over 300,000 miles. The ambulance box and upfit has also been awarded through bid, but box construction will not start until chassis arrival; Department will bring back to BOCC for approval at a later date. These chassis are Ford F550, 4WD, supercab units and will be purchased from Piedmont Ford (412 S. Regional Rd, Greensboro, NC 27409) under NC State Contract 070A at an individual cost of $57,045 or $228,180 total.
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BUDGET IMPACT
Budget Impact
Approved as part of the County Vehicle replacement plan with funding included in the FY 2017-18 adopted budget.
NO ADDITIONAL COUNTY FUNDS REQUIRED
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REQUESTED ACTION
Requested Action
Approve purchase of four (4)) Ford F550 Cab/Chassis from North Carolina State Contract 070A from vendor: Piedmont Ford, 412 S. Regional Rd., Greensboro, NC 27409. The four (4) Ford F550 Cab/chassis will be for use by Emergency Services as ambulance chassis. Contract amount for total award is $228,180.00 ($57,045.00 per chassis).
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