LCA-Cadet Boots-DM

Lincoln's Challenge Academy, located in Illinois, awarded a competitive sealed bidding contract to Ray O'Herron Co., Inc. for the procurement of tactical footwear. The contract, valued at $10,028.00, was awarded on April 17, 2026, with a completion date of December 17, 2026. The procurement encompasses 92 pairs of Merrell Moab 3 8-inch Tactical Response Zip Waterproof Boots (Item Number J003913) in various sizes ranging from 4.5 to 13.5, across standard and extra-wide widths, at a unit price of $109.00 per pair.

The boots specified are black, lug-nut sole tactical footwear designed for state police operations, with sizing available in men's sizes M, W, and EW from 4 to 15 and women's sizes M and W from 4 to 11. The contract line items indicate distribution across multiple size variations, with the largest quantities ordered in size 11 (12 pairs) and size 10.5 extra-wide (10 pairs). The procurement supports the operational readiness requirements of Lincoln's Challenge Academy's personnel during the contract performance period.