Hazardous Incident Response Equipment (HIRE) (Statewide)

The New York State Commodity IDV PC69034 is designed to provide Authorized Users with a comprehensive procurement vehicle for Hazardous Incident Response Equipment (HIRE), specifically aligned with the Department of Homeland Security Authorized Equipment List (DHS AEL). This contract enables state agencies and political subdivisions to acquire specialized emergency response and safety equipment through designated classification codes 41, 42, 43, 46, 85, and 92, facilitating efficient procurement of critical infrastructure and public safety resources.

The master contract is awarded to South Shore Fire & Safety Equipment Distributors, Inc. and is administered by the New York State Office of General Services. The contract has a robust performance period spanning from June 1, 2020, to May 31, 2028, providing a comprehensive eight-year procurement window for New York state and local government entities. As a commodity-type contract, it offers a structured approach for authorized users to access standardized hazardous incident response equipment through a pre-approved vendor, ensuring consistent quality and competitive pricing across New York's governmental landscape.