Fire pumper-tanker price lock proposal
City of GainesvilleTexas- Detected
- Oct 20, 2026
- 13 days ago
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- Public Safety
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From the meeting
At its October 20, 2026 meeting, the city council considered a resolution authorizing the City Manager to sign Siddons Martin Emergency Group, LLC's proposal to secure pricing for a FY 2031 Pierce-Custom Enforcer Pumper/Tanker Truck for the Gainesville Fire Department. The truck would replace Tanker 1 and was priced at $1,496,254 through HGACBuy. The city said it planned to issue debt in 2031 and expected a build time of about 51 months.
The action was recommended for approval and the price would be locked in before delivery.
- Meeting date
- October 20, 2026
- Agency
- City of Gainesville
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