This solicitation from Cuyahoga County seeks the purchase of four complete explosive‑ordnance‑disposal (EOD) bomb suit ensembles—including suits, helmets, cooling systems, battery kits, face shields, and related accessories—for the Lorain County Sheriff’s Office and Mentor Police Department/Lake County Bomb Squad. The equipment must meet NIJ Standard 0117.01, include a one‑year warranty with 24/7 technical support, and be delivered to the two specified locations. Bidders submit prices via a unit‑price sheet (PD‑3) and may provide optional bid‑bond coverage if the total exceeds $50,000. The procurement is a formal Request for Bids (RFB) with a full and open competition process, and the contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive bidder(s).
• Scope: 4 fully‑equipped EOD bomb suit ensembles (suit, helmet, cooling, batteries, shields, visor, measurement device).
• Requirements: NIJ‑0117.01 certification, one‑year warranty, shipping costs included, firm pricing for 60 days.
• Process: Pre‑bid conference (June 15 2021), bid submission deadline (July 8 2021 11:00 AM), bid opening via telephone conference.