Commissioners accept Specialty Vehicle Source bid for emergency vehicle outfitting

Jun 29, 2026

After reviewing two bids, Smith County Commissioners voted June 29 to accept a Specialty Vehicle Source bid of $13,548.01 to outfit an emergency management vehicle, with the board noting a $1,686.10 savings by omitting bed drawers.

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Smith County commissioners approved a purchase to outfit an emergency management vehicle on June 29, accepting a bid from Specialty Vehicle Source for $13,548.01. Tom Chapman presented two bids during his update: Platte Valley Communications for $9,902.85 and Specialty Vehicle Source for $15,234.11; Chapman said he did not want to install the bed drawers, a deletion that reduced the Specialty Vehicle Source price by $1,686.10.

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