SPC News

The Suburban Purchasing Cooperative (SPC) Governing Board has approved the first of four (4) possible, one-year contract extensions on the Type III Medium Duty Ambulance (Contract #177) to both Foster Coach of Sterling and Fire Service, Inc., of Naperville. The contract extension runs from July 17, 2019 through July 16, 2020.

Due to material cost increases imposed by the vehicle manufacturers, price increases of 2.2% to 2.75% have been approved as follows: Foster CoachFire ServiceChassis2018201920182019Ford E-450 7.3 Liter V-8 Gas Engine$261,058.00$266,906.00$257,156.00$264,238.00Chevrolet G-4500 6.0 Liter V-8 Gas Engine$255,894.00$261,939.00$254,199.00$261,189.00

Please note that Foster Coach will continue to offer prepayment discounts of $3,949.00 on the Ford F-450 and $3,875.00 on the Chevrolet G-4500 to all SPC contract participants.

For questions or additional information, please contact staff or Foster Coach Vice President of Sales P.J. Foster, 630-470-5687 (cell), 815-625-3276, ext. 7 or pj@fostercoach.com and Fire Service Vice President of Sales Jeff LeBeda, 630-546-5232 or jeff@fireserviceinc.com.

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