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City of Santa Ana SECTION 6 SUPPLIES, EQUIPMENT AND VEHICLES 6.1 Standards All equipment and supplies furnished by Contractors to perform BLS services under the Contract Documents must comply with all federal, state, and local laws, rules, statutes, and regulations applicable to the provision of emergency ambulance transportation, including but not limited to, those BLS equipment and supply standards and protocols established by the OCEMS Medical Director. Such equipment and supplies must be stocked at all times on each ambulance performing services under the Contract Documents. The amount, type and specifications of vehicles included in the proposal must be maintained throughout the life or term of the Agreement. All ambulances must be Type III modular ambulances, to be used exclusively for emergency ambulance transports originating within the City, will be considered a minimum acceptable level for service in the City. The Type III ambulances must be equipped with 800 MHZ radios with encryption capability (on board and/or portable), navigation system, Automatic Vehicle Locator System (AVL) hardware and software (GPS system) that interfaces with OCFA. All Type III ambulances shall meet or exceed requirements of the California Highway Patrol, the Department of Transportation, OCEMSA, and NFPA 1917, 6.1.1 Standard Inventory In addition to the above equipment and supply standards, Contractors must carry and stock at all times throughout the contract term on each ambulance performing services within an assigned EOA the following emergency medical equipment, which shall all be readily available and accessible from the interior portions of the patient transportation compartment: City of Santa Ana Page 162 Fire/EMS Emergency Ambulance Transportation and Related Services Request for Proposals: # 18-059 August 28, 2018