Chemical Munitions - Statewide

The State of Missouri has issued an Invitation for Bid (IFBC) for a statewide chemical munitions contract, solicitation number IFBC30034902100941, covering 49 line items of various chemical munitions and related equipment. The procurement seeks items such as CS smoke grenades, OC powder grenades, flash-bang devices, rubber ball grenades, less-lethal projectiles, and associated training kits, with quantities ranging from 1 to 46,367 units per item type. The contract will be effective for one year from the award date, with options for two additional one-year renewal periods. Vendors must provide firm, fixed unit pricing for each line item, including initial contract and renewal period pricing, and submit a firm, fixed percentage discount for other available chemical munitions not specifically listed. The bid requires detailed product specifications, including brand, model, warranty information, and product specification sheets. The solicitation opened on February 2, 2021, with bids due by February 19, 2021 at 2:00 PM CST, and delivery will be Free on Board Destination to various state agencies throughout Missouri, with payment terms of Net 45 days.

The solicitation does not indicate any specific set-aside designations for disadvantaged or small businesses, and no incumbent vendor information is provided. The contract appears to be open to all vendors, who must submit responses either electronically through the MissouriBUYS system or as a hard copy. While no specific budget range is listed, the total estimated quantity across all line items suggests a substantial procurement value. Additional terms include potential shipping charges for certain flash-bang products ordered in quantities less than six units. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder(s), with brand references to manufacturers like Defense Technology and Combined Tactical Systems, though equivalent products may be accepted if they meet the specified technical requirements. The procurement is designed to support various state agencies' needs for chemical munitions and related equipment.