Fire Department Ballistic Helmets, Plate Carriers and Protective Plates

The City of Santa Monica Fire Department is seeking qualified vendors to provide complete ballistic helmets and vest systems to support the safety of Tactical Firefighter Paramedics, Firefighters, Ambulance Operators, and Overhead Staff. The contract requires the delivery of ballistic helmets, plate carriers, ballistic rifle plates, cummerbunds, and related documentation. Vendors must have 3 years of recent experience providing ballistic helmets, tactical plate carriers, and protective plates to Southern California Professional Fire Departments. • The contract includes a 30-day notice period for discontinued or unavailable items and proposed alternative solutions. • Vendors must provide a point of contact for questions, order coordination, and post-delivery support. • The contract requires compliance with the City's Non-Discriminatory Policy and the Oaks Initiative. • Vendors must submit a certification regarding debarment and provide proof of SAM.gov active registration. • The contract includes a warranty period of at least one year from the date of final acceptance by the City.