IFB #SD24-00005 Wearable Cardioverter Defibrillators (WCD) Rental Services

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) and California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) have issued an Invitation for Bid (IFB) for Wearable Cardioverter Defibrillators (WCD) Rental Services, IFB #SD24-00005. The contractor will be required to provide all labor, maintenance, travel, parts, materials, supplies, transportation, and equipment necessary to deliver the WCD rental services to CDCR/CCHCS incarcerated persons across various institutions in California. The contract term is from December 1, 2024 (or upon approval, whichever is later) through November 30, 2027. Bidders must have a minimum of three years' experience providing WCD rental services, be in good standing with the California Secretary of State's Office or have a valid business license, and provide three positive references for similar services performed within the last five years. The bid includes a Rate Sheet for the monthly rental rate of one WCD, with the total bid cost not to exceed the amount provided. Key dates include the updated final bid submission deadline of October 28, 2024 by 3:00 pm, the public bid opening on October 29, 2024 at 9:00 am, and the proposed award date of November 12, 2024.

While Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) participation goals are waived, the bid includes small business, non-small business, and DVBE incentives. Bidders must also comply with the Darfur Contracting Act, provide references, and submit required attachments, including the Payee Data Record and Contractor Certification Clauses. The IFB does not contain information about incumbent vendors or current contractors, or the potential award value or budget range for the contract.