FWC SS 22/-23-07 Training and Duty Ammunition

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is seeking to procure training and duty ammunition, specifically Vista Outdoor brand ammunition, for use in law enforcement duty weapons and firearms training and recertifications conducted across the state. FWC has determined that Florida Bullet, Inc. is the sole authorized law enforcement distributor in Florida for the required CCI-Speer and Federal Cartridge Products owned by Vista Outdoor, and is also the only authorized distributor for direct factory shipments within the state. The contract term is for 3 years from the date of award, and the estimated dollar amount for this single-source purchase is $530,000. Interested vendors must provide information regarding their ability to supply the required ammunition by November 4, 2022.

This is not a solicitation for bids or proposals, and vendors should not submit a bid or "no bid" reply. Instead, prospective vendors must provide information in writing regarding their ability to supply the commodities or contractual services described in the attached specifications. The Contractor/Vendor ultimately selected for this contract must warrant that it has the capability in all respects to fully perform the contract requirements and the integrity and reliability that will assure good-faith performance as a responsible vendor, and that the Contractor/Vendor shall comport with Chapter 287, F.S., and all other applicable rules and laws.