Patrol Vehicle Antennas (CHP PSU)

The California Highway Patrol (CHP) has issued a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for patrol vehicle antennas and related accessories. The solicitation seeks bids for a variety of antenna components, including CB steel whip antennas, antenna cables, mounts, and other accessories. The estimated quantities range from 150 to 5,000 units per line item. The CHP may require bidders to submit prototypes or samples of the proposed products for technical evaluation prior to award. The contract will be awarded on an "All or None" basis, and the CHP reserves the right to increase or decrease the quantities by up to 20% of the bid unit price. Responses are due by October 23, 2024 at 2:00 PM PST, and the CHP has specified that sales tax should not be included in the bid pricing, but will be added at the time of invoicing based on the delivery location. Payment terms are Net 45 days.

This solicitation is open to California Department of General Services (DGS) certified small businesses, micro-small businesses, and disabled veteran business enterprises (DVBEs). A 5% preference is available for small businesses and non-small businesses with at least 25% small business subcontractor participation. Bidders must comply with the Unruh Civil Rights Act, Fair Employment & Housing Act, and provide recycled content certification as applicable. The CHP has not provided any information about incumbent vendors or existing infrastructure that may require integration.