2026-PE-197_for_posting.pdf
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- Solicitation number
- 2026-PE-197
- Issued by
- Pierce County, Washington
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This is a Procurement Exemption Notice issued by Pierce County, Washington for the direct purchase of TALINO Workstations from SUMURI based on sole source and special facility exemptions. The Pierce County Sheriff's Office (PCSO) has determined that TALINO Workstations are required for forensic investigations and digital device processing to maintain data integrity and public safety operations. SUMURI is identified as the sole entity capable of meeting the County's specifications, setup requirements, proven reliability standards, and ongoing support needs. The procurement allows for direct negotiated purchase without competitive bidding. Any entity believing it can meet the County's requirements must submit a capability statement via the OpenGov platform, though no specific submission deadline is stated in the notice.
The total expected purchase order cost is $30,000.00. The justification for the sole source exemption is based on SUMURI's exclusive supply of TALINO Workstations and the critical need for continuity of operations within the Sheriff's Office forensic investigation program. Questions regarding the procurement should be directed to Andrew Robson at Pierce County Finance and Enterprise Services Department via the OpenGov platform or at (253) 798-7456 and andrew.robson@piercecountywa.gov.
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PIERCE COUNTY
2026-PE-197
Procurement Exemption Notice
Pierce County intends to issue a purchase order directly to SUMURI based on a special facility and sole source exemption. The purchase order(s) are expected to have a total cost of $30,000.00.
The Pierce County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) performs forensic investigations on a routine basis. The PCSO has identified these custom made machines that fit the demands and needs of processing digital devices for police investigations. The specifications, set-up, proven reliability, and provided support for these TALINO Workstations helps ensure the highest level of forensic investigation data integrity is maintained.
PCSO has determined that SUMURI is the only entity that can meet the County’s need. TALINO Workstations are supplied by SUMURI and ensures continuity of operations and the highest level of public safety is maintained.
Any entity who believes they are qualified to meet the County’s need must submit a capability statement demonstrating how they are able to the County’s need. Capability statements must be submitted via the OpenGov platform. For questions, please submit them in the OpenGov platform or contact:
Andrew Robson Pierce County Finance and Enterprise Services Department
(253) 798-7456 andrew.robson@piercecountywa.gov mailto:andrew.robson@piercecountywa.gov
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