Glock 45 Generation 6 Pistols and Streamlight Weapon Lights

The City of St. Petersburg, Florida is issuing a Request for Quote (RFQ) for the procurement of one hundred (100) Glock 45 Generation 6 pistols equipped with specific Glock A-CUT/COA Combo sights (AC-429 model with black serrated .240" front and flat black rear) and one hundred (100) Streamlight TLR-7X weapon lights in black to support operational needs of the St. Petersburg Police Department. All items must be new, duty-rated, and compliant with manufacturer specifications, with no alternate or refurbished models considered. Vendors must submit unit prices and total costs for each line item including pistols, weapon lights, and delivery to 1301 1st Avenue N, St. Petersburg, FL 33705. The RFQ was released on May 15, 2026, with a deadline for questions on May 19, 2026, and a response deadline of May 25, 2026, at 3:00 PM, with all submissions required electronically through the OpenGov Procurement portal. Vendors must possess a valid Federal Firearms License (FFL), maintain a minimum of three years of experience supplying handguns and accessories, current insurance coverage meeting City specifications, no debarment or legal prohibitions, and compliance with Florida Statute 448.095 regarding E-Verify. The City has designated certain contract terms as non-negotiable, including indemnification, insurance coverage, governing law and venue, and limitations on liability waivers, and reserves the right to award to one vendor on a split-order, lump-sum, or individual item basis.

Participation by small business enterprises (SBE), women business enterprises (WBE), veteran-owned businesses, and minority business enterprises (MBE) within the Tampa Bay Region is voluntary with no minimum participation levels required for contract award, though the City encourages active engagement with these business categories. Vendors are not required to demonstrate subcontractor utilization and will not be deemed non-responsive if they submit a Subcontractor Utilization Plan indicating zero participation from diverse business categories. However, if subcontractors are utilized, prime contractors must complete a Subcontractor Summary Spreadsheet identifying all intended subcontractors, their legal names, business addresses, contact information, trade classifications, and subcontract amounts, with restrictions on subcontractor changes after contract award except for documented reasons such as failure to execute contracts, lack of appropriate licensing, bankruptcy, or unsatisfactory work performance. Vendors must maintain commercial general liability insurance of at least one million dollars per occurrence and two million dollars aggregate, commercial automobile liability insurance of at least one million dollars combined single limit, and workers' compensation insurance as required by Florida law. Additionally, vendors must be registered with the Florida Department of State Division of Corporations, provide three customer references, and comply with all Florida public records laws. No specific budget range or award value is disclosed in the solicitation documents.