Opportunity
Haywood County Civicplus #10126
Haywood County Solicits Bids for Three New Type I Modular EMS Ambulances (Dodge Ram 4500 or Ford F-450)
Posted
August 20, 2026
Respond By
October 01, 2026
Identifier
10126
NAICS
336112, 336999
Haywood County Emergency Services is seeking bids for three new Type I modular EMS ambulances. - Buyer: Haywood County Emergency Services, Finance Department - OEMs highlighted: - Dodge (Ram 4500 4x4 Chassis) - Ford (F-450 4x4 Chassis, alternate option) - Products requested: - Three (3) new Type I modular ambulances mounted on Dodge Ram 4500 4x4 chassis - Alternate bid option for three (3) ambulances on Ford F-450 4x4 chassis - Ambulances must include diesel engines, automatic transmissions, advanced electrical and lighting systems, Stryker Power Load stretcher systems, and comprehensive warranties - Notable requirements: - Vehicles must comply with CAAS, FMVSS, NFPA, and North Carolina OEMS standards - Bids evaluated on best value, not just price - Option for increased quantity may be exercised within 90 days of bid closing - Bids must remain valid for 90 days after submission - Delivery timelines to be provided by bidders - Alternate chassis (Ford F-450) allowed if meeting all specifications
Description
Haywood County is soliciting bids for three new emergency medical ambulances. The ambulances are specified as Fleet/Non-Retail Dodge Ram 4500 4WD Regular Cab with 168.5 wheelbase and 84 CA. Bids must be submitted by October 1, 2026, at 3:00 PM to the Finance Department of Haywood County. The procurement includes detailed specifications and instructions, and the county reserves the right to reject any or all bids.