Fire trucks and related equipment

The Ohio Department of Administrative Services (DAS) has established an Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (IDV) for fire trucks and related emergency equipment through a Waiver of Competitive Selection contract with Pierce Manufacturing Inc. This optional use contract enables procurement of safety and rescue vehicles (UNSPSC 25101700) for a wide range of governmental entities, including state agencies, higher education institutions, and registered cooperative purchasing members. The contract provides a comprehensive solution for acquiring fire apparatus and associated equipment with flexible purchasing options.

The contract (STS028125) is effective from July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2028, with Pierce Manufacturing Inc. as the prime contractor. The IDV covers the state of Ohio and allows cooperative purchasing by various political subdivisions, including counties, townships, municipal corporations, school districts, and certain nonprofit organizations. Atlantic Emergency Solutions, Inc. is listed as an authorized dealer. The contract includes a revenue share mechanism of 3/4 of 1% of total quarterly sales, with pricing based on the contractor's most favored customer rates. Additional features include provisions for quarterly sales reporting, maintenance and warranty terms, and flexibility for global supply chain constraints.