IFB #26C435002 - CHP Fresno Area Office - Weapons Firing Range Use Services.

The California Department of Highway Patrol (CHP) is requesting bids for weapons firing range use services at the CHP Fresno Area Office under IFB #26C435002, with bids due June 17, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. A small or micro business preference of up to 5 percent of the lowest responsive bid is available to certified small or micro businesses; DVBE participation is waivered as mandatory but eligible for incentive consideration. A non-small business subcontractor preference of up to 5 percent is available to bidders committing to 25 percent small business subcontractor participation.

The scope encompasses comprehensive firing range services detailed in the attached Scope of Work (Exhibit A). Bidders must possess a valid City or County Business License and demonstrate sound business integrity and a history of responsive contractual performance. Corporations must certify good standing status in California; nonprofits must certify nonprofit eligibility. Winning bidders must provide proof of liability insurance meeting requirements specified in Exhibit E prior to agreement execution.

The contract term runs three years from February 1, 2027 through January 31, 2030, with CHP reserving the right to extend upon satisfactory performance, funding availability, and potential Department of General Services approval. The anticipated agreement start date is February 1, 2027, or upon approval, whichever is later. CHP intends to award a single agreement to the responsive and responsible firm offering the lowest bid.

Questions are due June 5, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. No walk-through or bidders' conference is being held. Bids must be submitted in sealed envelopes to the CHP Business Services Section, Contract Services Unit at 601 N. 7th Street, Sacramento, California 95811. Bidders are responsible for all bid development and submission costs.