This informal Request for Bid (RFB) issued by Cuyahoga County seeks a complete underwater recovery dive equipment package for the Lorain Police Department. The specifications detail a single‑diver kit including a scuba regulator system, dry suit, under‑garment, hood, mask, communications transducers, surface station, wetsuit, gear bag, buoyancy compensator, knife, underwater light, weights, and fins, with all items to be shipped together at no extra cost to the County. The solicitation was opened on March 18 2021 and closed on March 26 2021, after which the contract was awarded (vendor not disclosed). The County requires the vendor to absorb any shipping costs not itemized in the quote.
• Scope: Provide a full dive‑equipment set for one diver, meeting detailed technical specifications.
• Procurement method: Informal RFB (full open competition) posted on the Cuyahoga County Supplier Portal.
• Timeline: Opening March 18 2021, closing March 26 2021, award announced shortly thereafter.
• Award: Status marked “Awarded” but the winning vendor’s identity is not included in the available documentation.