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Council approves $280,195 ambulance order for Kiel EMS; decision to delay purchase of Stryker power-load cot
Summary
Kiel approved a $280,195 purchase order for an ambulance chassis and conversion with delivery scheduled in 2028, and agreed to table the estimated $69,087 Stryker power-load cot until closer to delivery. Councilors discussed price volatility, warranty and lead-time concerns before the 5-0 vote.
The Kiel Common Council approved a purchase order for a replacement ambulance for the Kiel EMS for $280,195 with delivery targeted for 2028, and voted to defer a separate decision on an estimated $69,087 power-load (Stryker) cot system.
Council and staff discussed a rising market for ambulance equipment and a vendor-estimated price increase the city was trying to avoid. Council sought clarification on whether the chassis and conversion could be ordered now while the power-load system decision was postponed. City staff confirmed the council…
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