Vehicle Equipment

This state and local contracting opportunity is for the procurement of vehicle equipment, specifically for the jurisdictions of Washoe County and the City of Reno in the state of Nevada. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder based on factors such as location of the using agency, quality of goods, total cost of ownership, conformity to specifications, and delivery dates. Vendors must provide descriptive data or printed specifications and may propose alternative items that meet or exceed the original requirements. The required vehicle equipment includes a push bar, wing wrap, and pit bar components that have been rigorously tested and approved by the Georgia State Patrol. Vendors must submit their quotes through the NevadaEPro online procurement system by the January 16, 2020 deadline.

This opportunity allows for a Nevada-based business preference of 5%, as well as preferences for businesses owned by disabled veterans. The contract term is up to two years, with possible annual extensions. Pricing terms include FOB destination, freight prepaid, and any applicable taxes paid by the state. The state may terminate the contract for lack of funding or vendor default, and all warranties under the Uniform Commercial Code apply. The state has not provided information on incumbent vendors, current contract values, or budget ranges for this procurement.