CouncilTrac · Matter
Purchase a new fire department ambulance (MICU) for Station No. 2
What this is
Bid #73-21 would authorize a purchase order to Sterling McCall Ford for one Ford F-450 with a 14-foot Type 1 Mobile Intensive Care Unit (MICU) ambulance module for Fire Station No. 2, at a cost of $240,910, through HGAC Contract #AM10-20.
Why it matters
Adding a new ambulance at Fire Station No. 2 supports the City's emergency medical response capacity for residents.
Council action
Motion to approve the Consent Agenda as presented
Seconded by Arefin Shamsul.
7 yes · 0 no
The approved minutes report the tally without a name-by-name roll call.
Timeline
- July 13, 2026 Agenda posted — September 13, 2021 meeting
- September 13, 2021 Vote taken — September 13, 2021 meeting · Approved 7-0 (consent)
Appearances on agendas
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City Council — September 13, 2021
Authorize purchase order to Sterling McCall Ford for one fire department MICU ambulance
Official agenda language
BID #73-21 – WE REQUEST AUTHORIZATION TO ISSUE A PURCHASE ORDER TO STERLING MCCALL FORD FOR THE COOPERATIVE PURCHASE OF ONE (1) FORD F-450 WITH 14' TYPE 1 MOBILE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT ("MICU") MODULE FOR FIRE DEPARTMENT (STATION NO. 2) THROUGH THE HOUSTON-GALVESTON AREA COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS ("HGAC") CONTRACT #AM10-20 IN THE AMOUNT OF $240,910.
Documents
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