St. Louis Stlouis #2026BID000155,1

St. Louis Fire Department Solicits Bids for Two 2026 EMS Type 1 Ambulances and Equipment

The City of St. Louis Fire Department is seeking bids for two new 2026 or newer EMS Type 1 ambulances, specifically Chevrolet Silverado 5500 4X4 chassis or equivalent, for emergency medical services. - Government Buyer: - City of St. Louis Supply Division (Fire Department, Equipment Services Division) - OEMs and Vendors: - Chevrolet (chassis manufacturer) - Stryker (Power Load stretcher system) - Amerex (fire extinguishers) - Cradlepoint (router and accessories) - Products/Services Requested: - Two (2) Chevrolet Silverado 5500 4X4 189" WB chassis (part number: 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 5500) - Two (2) modular ambulance bodies, Type 9, 170" aluminum construction - Two (2) Stryker Power Load stretcher systems (part number: Stryker #6390 Power-LOAD) - Two (2) oxygen systems with hospital-type piped oxygen (3,000 liters capacity) - Two (2) advanced electrical systems with dual batteries, shore power, inverter/charger - Two (2) emergency lighting and siren systems (Whelen, Federal Signal, Buell) - Two (2) interior cabinetry and seating packages - Two (2) HVAC systems (Hoseline 2050D, Cool Bar) - Four (4) Amerex 5# ABC fire extinguishers (two per vehicle) - Two (2) Cradlepoint routers (part number: Cradle Point MB05-1900GB-GA) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Ambulances must meet KKK-A1822-F and NHTSA criteria, with extensive safety and quality certifications (FMVSS, SAE) - Modular body must have a 15-year warranty - 24/7 technical support required - Manufacturer must have at least 10 years of ambulance manufacturing experience and ISO 9001:2000 certification - All assemblies/subassemblies must be performed in manufacturer-owned facilities; any outsourcing must be disclosed - Buy America compliance, anti-discrimination affidavits, and minority/women-owned business participation required - The City reserves the right to increase quantities and allow other agencies to purchase under the contract

Description

The City of St. Louis is soliciting bids for two new commercially produced surface emergency medical care vehicles, specifically 2026 EMS Type 1 Ambulances or equivalent, built to the specifications based on the KKK-A1822-F revision. The vehicles must be professionally engineered and designed by reputable manufacturers with considerable experience. The procurement includes detailed requirements for manufacturing, quality control, and compliance with applicable federal and local laws. Bids must be submitted by May 5, 2026, and will be publicly opened via Zoom or in person.

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