Description
CAL FIRE is seeking a qualified vendor to supply Orange‑colored Wildland Firefighting Protective Ensemble (WFPE) tactical‑style pants for use at Ben Lomond Conservation Camp, Santa Cruz County. The pants must meet strict fire‑resistant fabric specifications, NFPA 1970/1950 (or allowable NFPA 1977/1975) certification, ISO‑9001 manufacturing standards, and durability requirements (minimum 25 commercial launderings). The contract will be awarded on an all‑or‑none basis to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder who submits all required administrative documents.
• Fabric must be TENCATE S/469T (93 % Meta‑Aramid, 5 % Para‑Aramid, 2 % Anti‑Stat) with a 7.5 oz/yd² twill weave.
• Must include NFPA‑compliant labeling, barcode/QRC, reinforced seams, multiple pockets, adjustable ankle closures, and meet sizing range 26‑52 in waist, 28‑36 in inseam (XS‑4XL).
• Vendor must provide one sample of the pant (and jacket for reference) for fit verification, and submit a full cost quote sheet, DVBE certification, STD‑204 Payee Data Record, CAL‑FIRE‑720 Darfur certification, Bidder Declaration, and CalRecycle post‑consumer recycled‑content certification.