15792P-brand specific-setina partition, hard seat, window PKG

The State of California is issuing Request for Bid (RFB) IS_26200896 for the procurement of brand-specific Setina partition systems with hard seat and window packages designed for law enforcement or correctional vehicle applications. This specialized vehicle equipment procurement requires bidders to supply partitions that meet detailed technical specifications encompassing dimensional requirements, material standards, installation specifications, and quality assurance parameters to ensure structural integrity, durability, and compatibility with the specified hard seat and window package configurations. The solicitation establishes mandatory compliance standards for all submitted bids, including component requirements, finish specifications, hardware standards, and safety features that suppliers must incorporate into their products. Qualified vendors must demonstrate capability to supply equipment meeting all outlined technical and performance standards, with evaluation criteria based on bid price, product specifications, delivery capability, and vendor qualifications. The posting date for this opportunity is May 5, 2026, with a bid submission deadline of May 21, 2026, allowing interested vendors a sixteen-day window to prepare and submit sealed bids in accordance with specified procedures and pricing requirements.

Participation in this procurement opportunity requires that bidding vendors maintain Certified Business Enterprise (CBE) status as verified through the required CBE Form (Exhibit 6), which serves as a compliance and verification document establishing contractor eligibility and ensuring adherence to California's contracting regulations regarding certified business enterprise participation in public procurement activities. The procurement may include set-asides or preferences for small business enterprises, disabled veteran-owned enterprises, or other disadvantaged enterprises as governed by California state procurement regulations, though specific set-aside designations are not detailed in the available documentation. While the RFB documentation does not explicitly identify an incumbent vendor or current contractor for this equipment line, the reference to brand-specific Setina partition systems suggests potential continuity with existing vehicle equipment configurations that bidders must ensure compatibility with during integration and installation. The specific award value and budget range for this procurement are not disclosed in the available RFB materials, though funding sources and budget amounts would be identified in the complete RFB documentation provided to interested vendors.