On November 16, 2015, City Council most recently approved the standardization of fire apparatus manufactured by Sutphen Corporation, of Amlin, OH. The Fleet Management Division and the Orlando Fire Department are now requesting the continuation of this Standardization Program with the purchase of four (4) Sutphen Heavy Duty Program 2 Series Pumpers, at a total price of $1,994,972.12.
These pumpers will replace four (4) like-kind pumpers, currently in use, which are scheduled for replacement. Sutphen sells fire apparatus to the City at approximately 5% less than the price sold to other government agencies in the U.S., is including $62,997.56 in discounts for a multiple truck order and early payment, and is providing $52,500.00 in trade-in value for this purchase.
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