NEW AND UNUSED BALLISTIC HELMETS

The County of Kern is issuing a Quotation Request for the purchase of new, unused ballistic helmets for the Kern County Sheriff’s Department. Vendors must submit a sealed or electronic quotation by the deadline, quoting unit cost and total cost for 30 helmets (Team Wendy EXFIL Ballistic SL Helmet, Ranger Green, size 1 M/L). No substitutions or alternate manufacturers are allowed; all items must be drop‑shipped to the department location in Kern County. The award will go to the lowest responsive bidder, though the County may split the award or award to a local vendor under a 5 % preference rule. Vendors must comply with extensive County purchase‑order terms, including prevailing‑wage, insurance, and equal‑employment‑opportunity requirements. • Quantity: 30 ballistic helmets (Team Wendy EXFIL, Ranger Green, size 1 M/L) • Submission deadline: Aug 27 2026 2:00 PM EDT (by 11 AM for mailed bids) • Delivery: FOB Kern County, drop‑shipped to Sheriff’s Department • Mandatory documentation: completed quotation form, local vendor preference worksheet (if applicable), proof of insurance, compliance certifications • Evaluation: lowest responsive bid, with possible local‑vendor preference and split‑award options • Contact: Laura Davis, Buyer III (phone (661) 868‑3032, email [email protected])