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Allen City Council Considers $903,472 Fire Department Equipment Purchase

The Allen City Council will consider authorizing the city manager to purchase LIFEPAK defibrillators and related accessories for the fire department from Howmedica Osteonics Corp-Stryker. The proposed expenditure totals $903,472.

Quincy Vargas

September 16, 20261 min read

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Procurement Details

The Allen City Council is reviewing a proposal to acquire medical equipment for local emergency responders. The agenda item directs the city manager to finalize the acquisition of LIFEPAK defibrillators and related accessories. The vendor designated for this transaction is Howmedica Osteonics Corp-Stryker.

Financial Authorization

Council members will vote on whether to grant the city manager authority to complete the transaction. The approved purchase order carries a total cost of $903,472. This figure represents the full financial commitment required for the equipment and associated components.

Equipment Specifications

The requested items include LIFEPAK defibrillators intended for use by the Allen Fire Department. Additional related accessories will be included in the delivery. The acquisition aims to equip first responders with standardized medical devices for emergency operations.

References

City Council Regular Meeting (2026-09-22). Retrieved from https://horizon.agendalink.app/agenda/6a79f12c630c7d4b0191cd4c

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