Description
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire) is seeking qualified vendors to supply a Structural Turnout Protective Ensemble (STPE) classified as Category 1 for use by the Butte Unit (BTU) in Oroville, CA. The solicitation includes an addendum that updates the item description to “Structural Turnout Protective Ensemble, Category 1” and requires the Cost Quote worksheet to reflect this exact wording. Bidders must submit the addendum with their proposal and ensure all pricing aligns with the updated Category 1 specifications. This is a direct solicitation to California Certified Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) firms, but any qualified vendor may respond.
• Supply of Category 1 Structural Turnout Protective Ensembles (protective apparel for fire‑turnout personnel).
• Must use the updated Cost Quote sheet and include Addendum #1 with the bid.
• Deadline for bid submission is May 13, 2026 5:00 PM PDT; the solicitation opened April 30, 2026.
• Primary contact: Andrew Perez, Procurement Analyst, (916) 653‑7772, [email protected].