ITQ 2026-12 5.11 Stryke Tactical Pants

The City of Johnson City, Tennessee, issued an Invitation to Quote (ITQ 2026‑12) for the purchase of 5.11 Dark Navy “Stryke” tactical pants to be used by the Johnson City Fire Department. The solicitation required a “no substitutions” purchase of a specific product (part # 74369‑724) featuring Flex‑Tac® rip‑stop fabric, 12‑pocket configuration, and a durable‑water‑repellent finish. Vendors submitted unit prices and delivery lead times; the city evaluated based on lowest responsive price, compliance, and delivery schedule. After the bid deadline (May 5 2026), the contract was awarded to Reads Uniforms. The award will cover an initial order of 334 pairs with an anticipated annual requirement of 325‑450 pairs, a contract term of up to one year, and a price‑lock for repeat orders within that period. • Product: 5.11 Dark Navy Stryke Tactical Pants (part # 74369‑724) – Flex‑Tac® rip‑stop, 12‑pocket, DWR finish. • Quantity: Initial 334 pairs; projected 325‑450 pairs per year. • Awarded Vendor: Reads Uniforms (unit price reported at $64.00 per pair). • Delivery: Vendor‑specified lead time (20‑30 days for the awardee) to Johnson City Fire Department, 603 Bert St, Suite 103. • Contract Terms: One‑year period, unit‑price pricing, net‑30 payment, 1‑year warranty, price lock for repeat purchases, full‑open competition procurement.