NOI 23-120 - Fire Medic Truck

Solicitation number BC179340

Publication date

Closing date and time 2023/09/26 18:00 EDT


    Description
    Notice of Intent to Direct Award

    Issue Date: September 13, 2023

    Overview:

    Notice is hereby given by The Corporation of the District of Saanich (the “District”) of its intent to contract the provision of one (1) used stock demonstration Fire Medic Emergency Medical Service (EMS) response unit as follows:
     
    Supplier NameDescription of PurchaseValue of Award
    Profire Emergency Equipment Inc. (Safetek Emergency Vehicles)A 2023 used/demonstration Safetek Profire EMS Fire Medic vehicle – Promedx model.The approximated value is $245,000 Canadian dollars, excluding taxes.

    The District has chosen not to tender the contemplated Fire Medic EMS response unit for the reasons below:
     
    • Value and Availability – This stock used/demonstration unit is available for quick delivery at a discounted price.
    • Operational Consistency – This 2023 used stock demonstration Fire Medic unit has the same configuration and was built on the same cab and chassis as the current Saanich Fire Medic vehicle. This unit ensures the constancy of manufacturing and optimizes the effectiveness and efficiency of service, warranty, and parts support.
    • Expertise – Safetek Emergency Vehicles possesses expertise and experience related to custom-built fire emergency vehicles and apparatus.
    Contact:

    The Notice of Intent to Direct Award is posted at BC Bid at www.bcbid.ca. If clarification is required or there are any issues with this Notice of Intent, email questions or concerns to the Manager of Purchasing Services to purchase@saanich.ca no later than 3:00 p.m. Pacific Time on September 26, 2023.  Telephone queries and voice mail messages regarding questions will not be accepted and will not receive a response. Please indicate in the subject of your email: Notice of Intent Question Submission – Fire Medic EMS Response Unit.

    Contract duration

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    Trade agreements

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    Contact information

    Contracting organization

    Organization
    Corporation of the District of Saanich
    Email
    purchase@saanich.ca
    Bidding details

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    Summary information

    Notice type
    Other
    Language(s)
    English