CHP Capistrano Area office - Lobby Enclosure Ballistic Glass/Kevlar Panel Installation Services

The California Department of Highway Patrol (CHP) has issued an Invitation for Bids (IFB) for Lobby Enclosure Ballistic Glass/Kevlar Panel Installation Services at the CHP Capistrano Area office. The selected contractor will be responsible for furnishing all supplies, materials, tools, equipment, labor, and supervision to install ballistic glass and Kevlar panels in the office lobby, as well as perform any necessary patching, staining, and painting work. The work must be completed within 30 days and is subject to a mandatory site walkthrough on November 6, 2024. Bids are due by November 20, 2024, and CHP intends to award a single agreement effective from February 1, 2025 through January 31, 2026, with possible extensions. Bidders must possess a valid General B California Contractor's State License, be registered with the Department of Industrial Relations, and comply with other qualification requirements outlined in the IFB.

The IFB includes a minimum 5% Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) participation requirement, and bidders are eligible to receive a DVBE incentive. There are no incumbent vendors or existing technology integration requirements specified. The agreement value is not provided, but the IFB indicates the project will be awarded to the responsive and responsible firm offering the lowest bid, with any applicable small business or DVBE preferences and incentives taken into account.