OIU Aimpoint Red Dot Scopes CompM4s

The Ohio Investigative Unit (OIU), operating under the Ohio Department of Public Safety and located in Franklin County, is seeking to procure 95 Aimpoint CompM4s red dot scopes through a competitive bidding process. The specific procurement requires scopes with precise technical specifications: 2 MOA accuracy, AR15 readiness, QRP2 mount, and rubber bikini lens covers, with a specific UPC (7350004381586) and product model (12172). The contract opportunity is posted on March 31, 2025, with proposals due by April 15, 2025, and requires delivery within 60 days after order receipt to the DPS Receiving location at 1583 Alum Creek Dr., Columbus, OH 43209. The contract will be effective from purchase order receipt through June 30, 2025, with potential renewal options not exceeding 24 months. Bidders must meet exact product specifications with no substitutions allowed, and the award will be granted to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder.

The contract does not explicitly mention specific set-aside designations or restrictions for disadvantaged enterprises. The procurement appears to be open to standard commercial vendors capable of meeting the precise Aimpoint CompM4s scope specifications. While specific budget ranges are not detailed in the provided documentation, the procurement involves 95 units of a specialized optics product. The contract includes standard state procurement provisions such as tax exemption, independent contractor status, and compliance with Ohio public records laws. Funding is subject to General Assembly appropriations, with provisions for potential contract termination if sufficient funds are not available. The procurement emphasizes compliance with Ohio Revised Code sections, executive orders, and state procurement regulations, suggesting a rigorous selection and compliance process for potential vendors.