Go rhino vehicle equipment

Greenville County, South Carolina is conducting Invitation for Bid (IFB) #22024 to procure specialized vehicle equipment for law enforcement vehicles, specifically targeting Go Rhino equipment for Dodge Chargers and Dodge Durangos. The procurement encompasses 43 universal wire mesh window partitions, 29 recessed storage center panels, 29 transfer kits, 29 window guards for Dodge Chargers, 14 transfer kits and storage panels for Dodge Durangos, and 14 rear cage mesh screens. The bid was released on November 12, 2021, with proposals due by November 30, 2021, at 4:00 pm, and the county anticipates reviewing bids from November 30 to December 7, 2021, with a tentative intent to award on December 7, 2021, and a potential purchase order issuance on December 14, 2021. Vendors must submit detailed pricing proposals with per-unit costs for each line item and provide references demonstrating compliance with legal requirements. The bid emphasizes strict adherence to specifications, with no substitutions permitted, and requires vendors to meet all specified technical and regulatory standards.

The procurement encourages participation from Minority and Women-owned Business Enterprises (MBE/WBE), with vendors required to comply with federal, state, and local regulations, including safety, health, and Americans with Disabilities Act guidelines. Bidders must also confirm compliance with the Illegal Immigration Reform Act and disclose any potential conflicts of interest. While no specific budget range is explicitly stated, the comprehensive equipment list suggests a significant investment in vehicle safety and organizational infrastructure. The bid does not indicate current incumbent vendors or specify integration requirements with existing technology. Vendors must demonstrate technical capability, regulatory compliance, and the ability to provide precise, specification-matched vehicle equipment to support Greenville County's law enforcement vehicle fleet.