Purchase of Rifle Plates and Carriers

The Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners is seeking vendors to supply rifle‑rated hard armor plates and carrier kits for its police department. The solicitation covers a broad range of tactical gear, including stand‑alone Level III hard‑armor torso plates (both standard and 6×6 sizes), plate carrier kits in Ranger Green and Multicam, side armor bags, retention kits, magazine inserts, and related accessories. Bidders must provide all required certifications, insurance, and a sample package on request, and they are responsible for measuring and fitting county personnel at no cost to the County. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, with offers remaining valid for 90 days after opening. • Scope includes ~650 individual SKUs of hard‑armor plates, carriers, bags, and accessories. • All plates must be stand‑alone Level III (ICW) – no soft‑armor dependency. • Samples must be supplied within 5 business days of request, at the supplier’s expense. • Vendor must handle fitting logistics and cover all associated costs. • Bid package requires multiple certifications (E‑Verify, Code of Ethics, Non‑Collusion, insurance certificates, references).