WTO Announcement -SP26-IBTS-L82

The Massachusetts Department of State Police has issued a World Trade Organization (WTO) Intent to Post Notice for the procurement of an infrared breath testing system and related equipment. The department plans to release a Request for Response (RFR) on the COMMBUYS platform, seeking qualified contractors to provide a comprehensive breath testing solution. The procurement will encompass an infrared breath testing system, associated equipment, warranty services, and repair services. While specific details are limited, potential bidders are advised to monitor the COMMBUYS website for the complete RFR and future amendments. The preliminary announcement was posted on November 17, 2025, with a response due date of January 30, 2026. Contractors interested in this opportunity must register on COMMBUYS and track relevant commodity codes to receive updates and notifications about the bid.

The announcement does not provide specific information about set-aside designations, disadvantaged enterprise requirements, or incumbent vendors. No explicit budget range or award value was disclosed in the preliminary notice. Potential bidders are explicitly instructed not to contact the purchasing department directly with questions and must rely solely on information posted to the COMMBUYS platform. The procurement appears to be focused on technical equipment for law enforcement purposes, specifically breath testing technology. Contractors will need to demonstrate expertise in providing sophisticated testing systems, associated equipment, and comprehensive warranty and repair services. Registration and active monitoring of the COMMBUYS platform will be critical for vendors seeking to participate in this procurement opportunity.