DFS- CSI Crime-Lites-SLB

This is a small purchase procurement with sole source conditions issued by the Illinois State Police for the acquisition of Crime-Lite 82L and Crime-Lite 82S Blue Mixed Cased Set forensic lighting equipment. The equipment, provided by Foster and Freeman USA, Inc., includes various models of high-intensity LED forensic light sources, filters, viewing goggles, camera filters, battery chargers, and related accessories. The Crime-Lite 82 series is designed to illuminate evidence such as shoe prints, fibers, and blood spatter at crime scenes, utilizing both white and ultraviolet light. The equipment features anodized aluminum construction, high-capacity batteries with up to 750 minutes of runtime, and a telescopic pole for portable use. The total quoted price for the equipment kit is $37,794.30 with a delivery period of 6-8 weeks from receipt of order. The quotation is valid until June 12, 2020 and includes a 1-year warranty.

This appears to be a sole source procurement, as only Foster and Freeman USA, Inc. is mentioned as the supplier for the specialized Crime-Lite forensic lighting equipment. No information is provided regarding any set-asides, disadvantaged enterprise requirements, or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. Additionally, no incumbent vendors or current contractors are listed, and there are no details on any existing infrastructure or technology integration requirements. The solicitation documents do not include any information on the award value or budget range for this procurement.