Firearms for CNU Campus Police

The state and local contracting opportunity is for the furnishing and delivery of firearms and ammunition for the Campus Police Department of Christopher Newport University (CNU) in Newport News, Virginia. The procurement includes twenty-eight (28) Glock 43 MOS FS 9mm Fixed Sights firearms and related equipment, as well as trade-in of existing Glock 23 and Glock 22 firearms. The contractor must be a Federally Licensed Firearms Dealer and will be responsible for facilitating the delivery and pickup of the new and traded-in items. The contract will result in a single purchase order, and the contractor must comply with all applicable state and federal statutes. The solicitation is subject to the Commonwealth of Virginia Vendors Manual terms and conditions, and the award will be made to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder that is a DSBSD-certified micro or small business, if applicable, or otherwise the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. The bid is due on January 19, 2024.

The contract will give preference to DSBSD-certified micro or small businesses, if applicable. The incumbent contractor for this requirement is Atlantic Tactical Inc. The total estimated contract value is $2.5 million annually, and the contract term is for 1 year with the option to renew for 4 additional 1-year periods. The solicitation allows for the University to reject any and all bids and to delete items prior to making an award.