Requests To Purchase Police Vehicles, Fire Equipment Top Council Agenda

The Tiverton Town Council will hear requests tonight for the purchase of several new vehicles, including a new police cruiser. 

According to the agenda, the following items under Bids and Requests for Proposals will be discussed. 

Chief Blakey – Request Permission to Advertise for Bids to Purchase  (2) Police Package 4x4 Vehicles and (1) Police Cruiser or to Purchase Vehicles From Comparable State Bid List

Chief Lloyd – Request Authorization to Purchase From Multi-Town Wide Bid, (2) ZollMonitor/Defibrillators in the Amount of $69,000

Chief Lloyd – Request Approval to Purchase From Sole Source Shipman’s Fire Equipment of Waterford, CT – (4) 2007 Edition SCBA Air Packs and (9) 30 Minute 4.5 Scott Air Bottles for $24,990

To view the entire agenda, click here. The meeting begins at 7 p.m. at Tiverton Town Hall. 

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