News Release (April 11, 1974) TESC seeks bids conversion parcel delivery van into a Medic I emergency vehicle

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Identifier
Release_1973-1974_1974-351
Title
News Release (April 11, 1974) TESC seeks bids conversion parcel delivery van into a Medic I emergency vehicle
Date
11 April 1974
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NEWS

The Evergreen
Olympia, Washington

for immediate release
April 11, 1974

The Evergreen
Ford parcel

three substantially
the Evergreen

identical

emergency

area, will establish

by the Thurston ~~unty

parcel

William

Emergency

represents

the country,

governmental

of buying

project

is the first of its kind in the Pacific

design criteria

the standard,

agencies

instead

offered

The van, already
which

Committee.

of the delivery

van,

of

already

complete

by the U.S. Department

owned by Evergreen,

services

are tending

to convert parcel vans

ambulances,"
Northwest

he said.

"Evergreen's

which will meet federal

of Transportation,"

will be operated

by the McLane

the Cooper Point campus and surrounding
by Thurston

areas.

Fire DeFunds

for the

County taxpayers

a recent bond issue.

The project

was designed

following

guidelines

offered

entitled,

"Ambulance

Design

Bids for the project,
on the Evergreen
Doerkson,

Services

for

bidder of

a trend in the purchase

other three vans, now on order, have been provided
through

a protytype

from the successful

Knauss said conversion

department,

of a

vehicles.

"Across

partment,

753-2780

vehicle.

units to be ordered

Staff Architect

which has a l2-foot

98505

is seeking bids for conversion

I emergency

the first in the Olympia

project

Evergreen

(Olympia, Wash.)

van into a Medic

The conversion,

College

for further information
Judy Annis, 866-6128

State College

delivery

State

campus.

~vergreen

by Knauss and McLane
in a publication

Criteria,"

by the U.S. Department

and published

which will probably
Interested

Purchasing

Agent,

Dick

Fire Chief Charles

contractors

in January,

Information

of Transportation

1973.

take two months, will be opened May 16
are invited

to contact Arnie

for plans and specifications.

Nichols.

E. Allison,

Director
Services