Specifications

SVI Trucks

Freightliner 4-Door Demo

SVI #917 01/05/15

QUALITY AND WORKMANSHIP

The manufacturing process, including quality control, shall be consistent with present industry standards. All

equipment, material, and articles required under these specifications are to be new or fabricated from new

materials produced from recovered materials. The term "Recovered Materials" means materials which have been

collected or recovered from solid waste and reprocessed to become a source of raw materials, as opposed to

virgin raw materials. None of the above shall be interpreted to mean that the use of used or rebuilt products is

allowed under this document. The term "Heavy Duty", as used to describe an item, shall mean in excess of the

standard, quantity, quality, or capacity and represents the best, most durable, strongest, etc., part, component,

system, etc., that is available. The Fire Department or their designate shall be the sole judge of quality,

construction and stability of the apparatus and equipment being offered.

Welding shall not be employed in the assembly of the apparatus in a manner that will prevent the ready removal

of any component part for service or repair. All steel and stainless steel welding shall be done to American

Welding Society D1.1-83 recommendations for structural steel welding. All aluminum welding shall be done to

American Welding Society and ANSI D1.2-83 requirements for structural welding of aluminum.

Defective components shall not be furnished. Parts, equipment, and assemblies, which have been repaired or

modified to overcome deficiencies, shall not be furnished without the approval of the Fire Department. Welded,

bolted, and riveted construction utilized shall be in accordance with the highest standards of the industry.

Component parts and units shall be manufactured to definite standard dimensions with proper fits, clearances,

and uniformity. General appearance of the vehicle shall not show any evidence of poor quality of work.

LIABILITY INSURANCE

The manufacturer shall furnish with the bid a certificate of insurance for;

Workman's Compensation and Employer's Liability Insurance covering for all employees.

General Liability (each occurrence) of $1,000,000.00. General Aggregate coverage of $2,000,000.00. Products

Completed / Operations Aggregate coverage of $2,000,000.00. Medical Expense coverage of $5,000 (any one

person). Personal Injury of $1,000,000.00.

Automobile liability of $1,000,000.00 combined single limit (each accident), including any auto, all owned autos,

scheduled autos, hired autos, non-owned autos, and garage liability.

Excess Umbrella Liability coverage of $4,000,000.00 each occurrence, Aggregate of $4,000,000.00.

Garage Keepers Liability coverage of $4,500,000.00 combined limit.

All insurance policies must be;

 Maintained for the life of the contract,

 Must provide ten (10) days notice before cancellation,

 Must cover all operations of the contractor, or anyone employed by them.

INTERNET IN-PROCESS SITE

The manufacturer shall post and maintain a website where the Fire Department will be able to view digital images

of their apparatus as its being built. The digital images shall be posted once a week starting when the body begins

production or when the cab/chassis arrives and shall continue until the final completion of unit.