Ambulances and Related Equipment

The Ohio Department of Administrative Services (DAS) has established an Optional Use Contract (STS009362) for Ambulances and Related Equipment, providing state agencies, higher education institutions, and cooperative purchasing members access to specialized emergency medical vehicles. This Waiver of Competitive Selection IDV covers ambulances and associated equipment categorized under UNSPSC codes 25101700 (Safety and Rescue Vehicles) and 25101703 (Ambulances), enabling public and nonprofit entities to procure critical emergency response infrastructure through a streamlined procurement process.

Demers Ambulance USA Inc is the prime contractor for this IDV, with a contract period from May 1, 2023, to April 30, 2026. The contract applies statewide in Ohio and includes a 3/4 of 1% quarterly sales revenue share. Cooperative purchasing members can utilize the contract, with each entity responsible for its own order performance and payment. The agreement includes provisions for potential price adjustments based on federal schedule pricing and most favored customer rates, comprehensive maintenance requirements, and detailed warranty terms for both equipment and software, ensuring flexible and supportive procurement options for public safety organizations.