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R.M. of Thompson Solicits Fire Command/Support Apparatus with Ford, Whelen, Warn, and Other OEM Components

This opportunity involves the Rural Municipality of Thompson's procurement of a fully equipped Fire Command/Support Apparatus to enhance emergency response capabilities. - Government Buyer: - Rural Municipality of Thompson (R.M. of Thompson), Manitoba, Canada - Delivery and operational training at the Fire Department's facility - OEMs and Vendors: - Ford (vehicle chassis) - Whelen (emergency lighting and siren) - Warn (winch) - Kussmaul (battery charger and auto-eject) - Ranch (front bumper) - Speed Demon (scene light) - Air Lift (rear suspension kit) - LEER (truck cap) - Products/Services Requested: - 2026 Ford Super Duty F-350 SRW XLT chassis, 7.2L gasoline engine, 10-speed transmission, 4WD, crew cab - Whelen emergency lighting system (LED lightbar, CenCom Core, CCTL6 control head, M9V lights, siren speaker) - Warn Zeon 10s Synthetic Winch (WAR-89611) - Kussmaul Charger and Auto-Eject (091-165-12) - Ranch front bumper (FFR-Q5960-1) with receiver hitch (FFR-QREC-1) - Speed Demon 30" scene light (10-10039, DRC30) - Air Lift rear suspension kit (ARL-57352) with HD compressor (ARL-25854) - LEER 100SCC truck cap with side compartments (80FS23) - Custom 4'x8' rollout command center and equipment storage system - Reflective decals, NFPA striping, Fire Department decals - Ground lights, truck box/cap pressurization system, 120V inverter, 12V coolant heater - Operational training upon delivery - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Custom command center and equipment storage system with whiteboard doors, shelves, drawers, and compartment lighting - Decal and command center design approval required by Fire Department - Delivery to Miami, Manitoba, with a trade-in option for a 2003 Freightliner Cube Van - Minimum 3-year bumper-to-bumper warranty on chassis and manufacturer warranties on components - Apparatus delivered under its own power and operational training provided upon arrival

Description

The Rural Municipality of Thompson is soliciting proposals for the supply, delivery, and outfitting of a Fire Command / Support Apparatus. The vehicle must be reliable and fully equipped to support emergency response, incident management, and operational coordination. Proposals should include company experience, proposed vehicle and equipment, timeline, pricing, and warranty details. A trade-in option for a 2003 Freightliner Cube Van is available, and delivery is expected by June 1, 2026.

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