Ambulances, Type III
This specification covers a new commercially produced surface emergency medical care
vehicle(s), hereinafter referred to as ambulance or vehicle. This specification calls for the following type of vehicle:
Type III
The manufacturer of the equipment bid shall have in
operation a factory adequate and devoted to the manufacture of the vehicle(s) herein specified.
The intent of this section is to ensure single source responsibility for all equipment proposed by the
Bidder. The second stage manufacturer shall have in operation, on its own property, a facility
devoted to the design, manufacture, and construction of the following:
On‐site body shop to construct the all aluminum body, framework, and welding to include
the four sides, roof, and floor structure of the modular body;
On‐site paint department to clean, prep, and paint the modular body and chassis;
On‐site chrome shop to construct and install all diamond treadplate, skirtrails, and other
metal fabricated parts;
On‐site cabinet shop to construct and install all interior cabinets, squadbench, insulation, and
flooring;
On‐site electrical department that will design, construct, and install all electrical harnesses
required of each unit;
On‐site upholstery and polycarbonate departments to design and install all seat cushions,
padding, backrests, and sliding windows and cabinet frames.
In‐house vacuum forming department to manufacture all ABS vacuumed parts.
