FY14 BOEE - Custom Election Boxes

The District of Columbia is seeking procurement for custom election boxes through a solicitation identified as FY14 BOEE (Board of Election and Ethics) contract opportunity. This procurement appears to be focused on acquiring specialized election equipment, specifically custom-designed ballot or voting boxes for electoral purposes. The contract was posted on October 3, 2014, with a relatively short response window, closing on October 7, 2014. While specific technical details are limited in the provided information, the procurement suggests a targeted acquisition for election infrastructure and equipment. The brevity of the posting period indicates this may have been an urgent or time-sensitive procurement need for the District's election management system. Potential vendors would need to demonstrate capability to rapidly produce custom election boxes that meet specific municipal government specifications and standards.

Given the limited information provided, it is not possible to definitively state set-aside designations or specific vendor restrictions. The contract does not explicitly outline preferences for disadvantaged business enterprises or specific vendor qualifications. Without additional context, the potential award value and budget range cannot be precisely determined. The solicitation appears to be a straightforward procurement for election equipment, likely targeting vendors with experience in producing specialized election infrastructure components. The short turnaround time suggests the District of Columbia was seeking a quick resolution to a specific election equipment need. Vendors interested in responding would have needed to rapidly prepare and submit proposals that demonstrated technical capabilities, manufacturing capacity, and ability to meet the District's precise specifications for custom election boxes.