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Cooper City staff report procurement delays and unresolved vendor issues for rescue and ladder apparatus

Cooper City Commission · January 14, 2025
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Summary

Delivery of a rescue unit and a ladder quint ordered in 2022 remains delayed; staff said vendor punch-list items, chassis availability and missing performance-bond paperwork are holding up final acceptance.

City staff and the fire department briefed the commission on delayed deliveries of two major pieces of fire apparatus: a rescue unit and a ladder quint that were procured in 2022. The manager said the rescue unit's final drawings produced a punch list of about two dozen items that the vendor says may carry additional cost; staff have asked the vendor for a written statement of the change requests and any chargeable items.

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