download (1).pdf

This is a sole source procurement request issued by the Mississippi Department of Public Safety, Law Enforcement Planning and Standards Bureau. The procurement seeks to acquire the KDL Solutions ALERRT (Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training) Active Shooter Kit along with the ERASE add-on training equipment. The solicitation, numbered 1711-26-R-RFIN-00011, was posted on March 31, 2026, with proposals due on April 21, 2026. The acquisition encompasses specialized active shooter response training kits and supplementary training materials designed to enhance law enforcement capabilities in responding to active shooter incidents. The training equipment is tailored to meet the active shooter response training standards established by the Mississippi Law Enforcement Planning and Standards Bureau.

As a sole source procurement, this opportunity is restricted exclusively to KDL Solutions, as the vendor is deemed the sole qualified provider capable of delivering the specified ALERRT Active Shooter Kit and ERASE add-on components. The sole source justification indicates that KDL Solutions' equipment is uniquely suited to the department's specialized training requirements, with no suitable alternatives available from competing vendors. Consequently, competitive bidding procedures have been waived, permitting direct purchase from the designated vendor. No set-aside designations for disadvantaged enterprises or other organizational categories have been identified in the procurement documentation. The specific budget allocation and award value for this sole source purchase have not been disclosed in the posted notice and are determined through the Mississippi Department of Public Safety's procurement authority.