Type 1 Fire Engine
Purchase
Bernard Molloy II, Fire Chief
Dave Perez, Division Chief
3/5/2024
Murrieta Fire & Rescue
Received After Agenda Printed
03/05/2024 - Regular Meeting
Item 7 Staff Presentation
2 Background
• MFR’s oldest frontline apparatus is 22
years old, well past
it’s serviceable
front-line life span.
• The Fleet
replacement plan
has a Type 1
apparatus in the
CIP this year. Joe Fanaselle
3 Background
• Pierce Fire Apparatus
was selected to
maintain continuity
within our fleet.
• This purchase will
standardize the type 1
engines we use at
MFR.
• Improves efficiencies
of training, operations,
and maintenance.
Joe Fanaselle
4 Funding
• Utilize Murrieta Municipal Code
3.08.295 Cooperative Purchasing to
access NPP.GOV cooperative
purchasing price.
• Current Funding in place within the
CIP – Funded by Measure T:
$1,400,000.00
• Vehicle Price: $1,168,684.38
• Upfitting with Radios and equipment:
$230,000.00
• Cost not to exceed: $1,400,000.00
• PO issued to secure the vehicle but it
will not be funded until delivery.
• Delivery is 45-48 months from date of
signed contract. (4 years!)
Joe Fanaselle
Pierce Type 1 Fire Apparatus - Engine
6 Adopt Resolution No. 24-4726 entitled: A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Murrieta, Authorizing the Purchase of a Type 1 Engine through a Cooperative Purchasing Program in Accordance with Municipal Code Section 3.08.295 and Establishing an Appropriation in the Fiscal Year of Delivery Using the Measure T Fire Fleet Replacement Reserve to Fund Costs Associated with the Purchase and Upfitting of the Type 1 Engine; and
Authorize the City Manager to approve the South Coast Fire Equipment proposal and zero-dollar purchase order to initiate the Type 1 Engine construction.
Recommendation