Scope: Under this proposed agreement, the selected agency will build (4) New Ambulances to Pickens County EMS specifications. Specifications: • Overall Length 285" - 291" (724 cm - 739 cm) • Overall Width 95" (241 cm) • Overall, Height 110" (279 cm) • Headroom 72" (183 cm) • Wheelbase 165" - 168" (411 cm - 427 cm) • Payload Capacity Up to 4500 lbs. (2041 kg) Base • CAAS 3.0 The intent of the CAAS Standards is to define a “gold standard” for the medical transportation industry of a higher caliber than is typically required for state or local licensing. The revised CAAS Standards–updated to reflect today’s emergency medical services environment–are built upon this original intent. Ambulances will be built following GVS V2.0, with any exceptions taken by the customer. The bidding manufacturer shall build in accordance to CAAS GVS 1.0. A CAAS certification sticker, an electrical load analysis sticker, and a payload sticker shall be installed in the oxygen compartment. Any deviations from the specification shall be listed in the vehicle delivery packet with a notation on the certification sticker • Drawing Required Drawing Required • A complete set of drawings shall be included with the bid proposal. • SAVVIK Contract: Purchase through SAVVIK contract will have the orders fulfilled per the terms and conditions outlined in the SAVVIK contract • Type I Ambulance- ▪ Ambulance specifications-documented here, establish the requirement for (4) new Type I automotive emergency medical services(EMS) ground transport vehicles used for out-of-hospital medical care and transport. (4 Ambulances per year for the next 5 Years) ▪ The term new is this standard and is intended to refer to the original construction of an ambulance using all new materials and parts. Bidders shall not propose/offer ambulances that are refurbished or remounted.
