FY 2012 - MPD - hand cuffs, leg cuffs and keys

The District of Columbia's Office of Contracting and Procurement is seeking to procure hand cuffs, leg cuffs, and keys specifically for the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) through this procurement opportunity. The solicitation was posted and due on July 20, 2012, indicating an expedited procurement timeline. The primary objective is to supply law enforcement equipment to support MPD's operational needs. The procurement appears to prioritize local suppliers, with a preference for a District of Columbia Supplier Services (DCSS) vendor. While specific technical specifications are not detailed in the available information, the contract involves standard law enforcement restraint equipment including hand cuffs, leg cuffs, and accompanying keys. The procurement seems to be a direct purchase without an extended competitive bidding process, given the identical posting and due dates.

The contract opportunity does not explicitly outline specific set-aside designations or disadvantaged enterprise requirements based on the provided information. No incumbent vendors or current contractors are mentioned in the documentation. The procurement appears to be a straightforward equipment purchase for the Metropolitan Police Department without complex integration requirements or extensive vendor qualifications. No specific award value or budget range is specified in the available contract details. The primary distinguishing characteristic is the stated preference for a local DCSS supplier, which might provide some competitive advantage to District of Columbia-based vendors responding to this procurement opportunity.