Bid for: GUNFIRE ABATEMENT, LOCATION & ALERT SERVICES (4 sq. miles)

The State of Massachusetts has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) for Gunfire Abatement, Location & Alert Services covering a 4 square mile area. The selected contractor will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and monitoring a comprehensive gunfire detection and alert system to rapidly detect, locate, and alert authorities of gunfire incidents in the designated area. The project overview indicates the RFP seeks proposals from qualified vendors to provide this service. Responses to the RFP are due on November 15, 2018, and a mandatory pre-bid conference is scheduled for October 25, 2018. The contract term is for 3 years with two 1-year renewal options, and pricing should be provided on a per-square-mile basis.

The RFP does not specify any set-asides or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The incumbent provider is not identified. Funding for this project will be provided through state and local government budgets, but the specific award value or budget range is not disclosed. Respondents must be registered vendors with the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.