Medical Supplies

The County of Riverside Sheriff's Department is seeking a contract for medical supplies, including particulate respirators, surgical masks, gloves, and other equipment. The contract is for a period of one year, with an estimated annual expenditure of $300,000. The department reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive any discrepancies or technicalities. The award was based on the total overall items bid and overall acquisition cost to the department. Some of the key items included in the contract are: • Particulate respirators and surgical masks • Gloves, including latex and nitrile • Gowns and jumpsuits • Face shields and masks • Scissors and forceps • Autopsy equipment, including blades and handles • Cleaning and disinfecting supplies • Paper and plastic products, including freezer paper and plastic sheeting The contract also includes a local preference program, which gives a 5% price preference to bidders located within Riverside County.