First Fleet Vehicle Services LLC

First Fleet Vehicle Services (Arlington, TX) is a specialized fleet services provider focused on comprehensive maintenance, repair, management, and emergency vehicle upfitting for government fleets. The company currently supports the City of Arlington’s large, diverse municipal fleet (historically exceeding 1,000 vehicles and pieces of equipment spanning police patrol units, fire apparatus, public works, parks, administration, and specialized equipment). In addition, First Fleet manages vehicle maintenance and management services for the Commonwealth of Virginia’s centralized state fleet under the Department of General Services, Division of Fleet Management Services (DFMS).

Core Services

• Preventive Maintenance (PM) and Full Repair Programs: Scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs designed to maximize vehicle uptime, control lifecycle costs, and meet government performance standards.
• Emergency Vehicle Technician (EVT) and ASE-Certified Work: Dedicated support for police, fire, and emergency vehicles, including specialized fire apparatus support.
• Police and Public Safety Vehicle Upfitting: Full conversion of new vehicles (e.g., Chevy Tahoes, Ford Police Interceptors) into patrol, K9, and emergency units. Services include installation of lights, sirens, radios, cameras, computers, consoles, partitions, and K9 systems.
• Fleet Management Support: Work-order management, vehicle check-in/out, parts coordination, driver communication, and integration with fleet management systems (e.g., FASuite, AssetWorks, or equivalent).
• Safety Inspections and Compliance: Thorough inspections to support safety, regulatory compliance, and reduced unplanned downtime.
• Parts and Supporting Services: Efficient parts support and coordination to keep vehicles in service.
• State Fleet Vehicle Maintenance & Management: Turnkey vehicle maintenance management services for the Commonwealth of Virginia’s centralized fleet (serving state agencies statewide), including scheduled and emergency repairs, technical call-center support, and related management functions under the DFMS contract.

Key Capabilities and Differentiators

• Proven performance on large municipal contracts, including long-term fleet maintenance and management for the City of Arlington, plus the statewide Virginia DFMS vehicle maintenance management award.
• Focus on first-responder readiness with dedicated upfit capacity and EVT expertise.
• Emphasis on ASE and related certifications for technicians (with company support for testing and recertification).
• Local Arlington-based operations enabling rapid response and strong collaboration with city departments, with demonstrated capability to support large multi-location state fleets.
• Scalable model suitable for other Texas cities, counties, special districts, and state-level agencies seeking reliable, cost-effective fleet support.