Colt Rifles & Accessories

The California Department of Justice is soliciting quotes under RFQ 26-0701 for 180 Colt enhanced patrol rifles and associated tactical accessories across nine line items, with questions due November 23, 2026 and quotes due December 1, 2026. No specific set-aside is selected on this RFQ. A California Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise incentive applies, though DVBE program requirements are waived, and small business and non-small business subcontractor preferences are available. Award is made on an "all or nothing" basis to the lowest responsible bidder.

The line items, at 20 units each, cover Colt M4 enhanced patrol rifles, tactical slings, magazine accessories, weapon-mounted switches, rifle cases, tactical lights, and optical sights. All items must be new and in current production. Quotes containing alternative terms, conditions, or product substitutions are prohibited.

Delivery goes to the Advanced Training Center at 4949 Broadway, Room B225, Sacramento, California 95820, attention Graham Barlowe. Only F.O.B. destination quotes are accepted, with the seller responsible for loss or damage in transit. Payment terms are Net 45 and non-negotiable. Sales tax is added to the purchase order based on the delivery address at the applicable California rate.

Bidders must complete the Bidder Declaration, Recycled Content Certification (CalRecycle 74), Darfur Contracting Act Certification, STD 204 Payee Data Record, and STD 843 DVBE Declarations. Bidders must comply with non-discrimination requirements under Government Code 12990. The RFQ was posted November 12, 2026.