BRAND SPECIFIC** FN303 Less-Lethal Projectiles

The State of California is requesting bids for brand-specific FN303 less-lethal projectiles under RFB-IS-27200061, with bids due August 6, 2026. This is a sole-source procurement limited to FN303 ammunition; no alternative less-lethal projectile types are acceptable.

The scope is FN303 less-lethal projectiles for law enforcement or correctional use. Specific quantity, delivery schedule, and performance specifications are detailed in the attached REQUIRED SPECIFICATIONS document (RFB-IS-27200061.pdf). Bidders must supply product meeting California technical and quality standards for less-lethal munitions, including packaging and storage requirements.

Pricing tiers, volume discounts, and extended cost calculations are provided in Exhibit 6.xlsx to enable transparent cost comparison. Contract term and ongoing supply or renewal options are established in the RFB solicitation. All bidders must complete and submit the required forms listed in Appendix A (Purchasing Required Forms.pdf) and comply with California procurement regulations and applicable set-asides or preference programs.

As a branded-product procurement, competition is limited to manufacturers authorized to supply FN303 projectiles. Bidders must demonstrate capability to meet state specifications and quality standards for law enforcement and correctional operations.