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A Resolution Of The City Commission Of The City Of Hollywood, Florida, Authorizing The Appropriate City Officials To Issue A Purchase Order To ETR, LLC For Three 2024 Freightliner M2 Custom Horton Advanced Life Support Ambulances In The Amount Of $1,185,321.00, Based Upon The Florida Sheriffs Association Contract FSA20-VEF14.01 Ambulances & Other Equipment, In Accordance With Section 38.41(C)(5) Of The Procurement Code (Piggyback).
Strategic Plan Focus
Public Safety
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Staff Recommends: Approval of the attached Resolution.
Explanation:
There are three (3) Advanced Life Support Ambulances that need replacement due to age, mileage, wear, and tear to provide Emergency Medical Services. These vehicles are used to respond to emergencies and transport patients to the hospital. Advanced Life Support Ambulances should be replaced every seven (7) years.
One of the Advanced Life Support Ambulances to be replaced was manufactured in 2008 and the other two Advanced Life Support Ambulances were manufactured in 2017.
Due to the supply chain issues, these Advanced Life Support Ambulances will take approximately two (2) years to manufacture. Normally, these vehicles are manufactured in a year.
Fiscal Impact:
Funding for this Purchase Order was included in the amended FY 2023 Capital Improvement Plan and is available in account number 117.219901.52200.564520.001555.000.000.
Recommended for inclusion on the agenda by:
Dan Booker, Fire Chief
George R. Keller, Jr., CPPT, Deputy City Manager