New Type III Ambulance

The City of Bath Fire Department is requesting proposals for the manufacture and delivery of a new Type III ambulance built to detailed specifications, including a Ford E-450 chassis, emergency equipment, patient-care systems, communications equipment, and engineered construction drawings.

City of Bath > Fire Department


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Open
Nov 05, 2026 08:00 PM
Oct 05, 2026 12:00 AM
Request for Proposal (RFP)
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Contact
ccummings@cityofbathmaine.gov
+12074435034
864 High Street, Bath, ME, USA
Submission Instructions
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Bath Fire Department, C/O Deputy Chief Chris Cummings, 864 High Street, Bath, Maine 04530
Description

The City of Bath Fire Department is seeking a new Type III ambulance manufactured and delivered in accordance with extensive specifications. The requested apparatus includes a 2028-or-newer Ford E-450 cutaway chassis, Type III body, LiquidSpring suspension, emergency and scene lighting, sirens, backup cameras, patient-compartment cabinetry, oxygen and suction systems, Stryker Power Load and current-model Power Cot equipment, radio and vehicle repeater systems, shoreline power, inverters, outlets, and related interior and exterior equipment. The complete apparatus must comply with the Ford Qualified Vehicle Modifier Program, United States Department of Transportation KKK 1822-F standards, and current Ambulance Manufacturers Division safety standards. The manufacturer must be based and owned in the United States, have at least 10 years of continuous ambulance-construction experience, and provide a written company history, factory location, service and parts support information, and at least five qualifying New England fire-department references from the past five years. The proposal must include detailed compliance responses, the bidder's own construction specifications, a single-line total price, delivery time, service-center information, warranty terms, and two copies of full-size engineered construction drawings depicting the proposed apparatus. A 10% bid bond is required with the bid; a 100% performance bond is required after contract approval and signing, and a separate warranty bond is also specified. The completed vehicle is to be delivered to the Bath Fire Department, with the delivery date to be proposed by the bidder.

Classification Codes
NAICS336211Motor Vehicle Body Manufacturing
PSC4210Fire Fighting Equipment
Smart Codes
type iii ambulanceambulance constructionemergency vehicle equipment
Specifications
Supply
Yes
Timeline
Oct 5, 2026-RFP Issuance
Oct 22, 2026-Final Day to Request Clarification
Nov 05, 2026 09:00 PM-Proposal Submission Deadline
Nov 05, 2026 09:05 PM-Bid Opening
Requirements
Required
  • Bid Bond — 10%
  • Performance Bond — 100%
  • Warranty bond Bond
Required
  • Minimum 5 references
  • Within the last 5 years
  • Client point of contact required for each reference
No
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