FY25_2024 Ambulance RFP

REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL The Candler County Board of Commissioners is soliciting competitive sealed proposals from qualified suppliers for the purchase of one (1) Type 1, Class 1, Configuration A (ALS) Ambulance. Our specifications call for a chassis type of Ford F-450 or equal plus one (1) add alternate bid. The outside of the sealed envelope shall include the wording: Ambulance RFP; Due Date: September 27th, 2024 at 3:00 P.M.; Attn: Bryan Aasheim, County Administrator. Proposals will be received until 3:00 P.M. local time on September 27, 2024, at the Candler County Board of Commissioners, 1075 East Hiawatha St., Suite A Metter, GA 30439. It is the sole responsibility of the vendor to make sure submittal package is received by due date and time. Any proposal received after due date and time shall not be accepted. A public opening of proposals will not occur at the time and date indicated above. Proposals received will be officially recorded, and this recordation will be made available to the public. After award is made, a tabulation of pricing will be available to the public. ¿ The written proposal documents supersede any verbal or written prior communications between the parties; ¿ All proposals submitted will not be withdrawn for a period of 60 days; ¿ The purchaser reserves the right to reject any or all proposals and to waive technicalities and informalities in the proposals; ¿ The award will be made to that responsive and responsible proposer in the best interest of the citizens of Candler County, Georgia; ¿ The purchaser reserves the right to use or not use any alternate bid associated with this solicitation; ¿ Candler County has an Equal Opportunity Purchasing Policy; ¿ The County provides equal opportunity for all businesses and does not discriminate against any vendor regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, or national origin; A selection criterion is outlined in the request for proposal documents. Candler County reserves the right to reject