SRAC23 Night Vision Devices

The Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC), acting on behalf of the Southeast Regional Homeland Security Advisory Council, is conducting an Invitation for Bids (IFB# SRAC23) for the procurement of night vision devices and mounts. This solicitation is specifically designed for homeland security equipment procurement, targeting regional security needs. The bid opportunity was officially posted on May 26, 2025, with sealed bids scheduled to be opened virtually on June 11, 2025, at 12:00 PM ET. Potential bidders can obtain detailed information packets starting May 26, 2025, at 9:00 AM ET by contacting Avery Serra at 617-933-0791 or aserra@mapc.org. The procurement will be advertised across multiple platforms, including the Boston Globe, MAPC website, Goods and Services publication, and COMMBUYS. MAPC retains the right to accept or reject any and all bids submitted, providing flexibility in the selection process.

While specific details about set-aside designations or disadvantaged enterprise requirements are not explicitly outlined in the available documentation, the procurement appears to be open to qualified vendors capable of supplying night vision devices and associated mounting equipment. The legal notice does not specify precise budget ranges or award values, nor does it provide information about incumbent vendors or existing technological infrastructure requirements. The solicitation is being conducted through MAPC's role as the Statewide Homeland Security Fiduciary, suggesting a strategic procurement process focused on regional security equipment needs. Interested vendors should carefully review the complete bid documentation and be prepared to demonstrate technical capabilities in providing high-quality night vision devices that meet homeland security specifications. Potential respondents are advised to follow the specified submission guidelines and be prepared for potential virtual bid opening procedures.