Description
This solicitation (RQ 5667, Event #895) seeks complete Explosive‑Ordnance‑Disposal (EOD) bomb‑suit ensembles for the Lorain County Sheriff’s Office and the Mentor Police Department/Lake County Bomb Squad. Four full ensembles (suit, helmet, cooling, power, accessories) are required, with the possibility of a fifth if funding allows. All equipment must meet NIJ Standard 0117.01, include a full‑body suit, helmet with ventilation and headlamp, forced‑air cooling system, battery charger, and measurement devices, and carry a minimum one‑year warranty. Bids were due May 5, 2021, with a $500 bid bond required for proposals exceeding $50,000. The award is listed as “Awarded,” but the winning vendor(s) are not identified.
• Procurement issued by Cuyahoga County (Office of Procurement & Diversity) on behalf of the Department of Public Safety & Justice Services.
• Scope: 4 complete EOD bomb‑suit ensembles (full suit, helmet, cooling, power, accessories) plus optional fifth set.
• Mandatory requirements: NIJ‑certified protection, 60‑day price firm, 1‑year warranty, bid bond for >$50k, sealed submission.
• Delivery locations: Lorain County Sheriff’s Office (Elyria, OH) and Mentor Police Department (Mentor, OH).
• No vendor name disclosed; contract details such as start/end dates, value, and renewal terms are not provided in the source documents.