IFB 26C435003 - Fresno CHP Protective Clothing & Operational Supply Rental Services - REBID

The Department of the California Highway Patrol is soliciting bids under IFB 26C435003 for protective clothing and operational supply rental services for the Fresno Area Office. The contractor will be responsible for providing and maintaining a variety of uniform items, including shop jackets, short and long sleeve uniform shirts, polo shirts, trousers, and coveralls, as well as various sizes of slip-resistant and scraper mats and shop towels. Key operational requirements include an initial month dedicated to employee sizing and fitting, weekly visual inspections of items for repairs, and a mandatory physical inventory conducted quarterly with the CHP Project Representative. All services are to be performed at the Fresno Area Office located at 1380 E. Fortune Avenue, Fresno, California. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive bidder based on the net bid price. While the Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise participation requirement has been waived, bidders may still apply for DVBE incentives, and preferences are available for certified small or micro businesses. Bidders must submit a single physical bid package by November 12, 2026, to the Business Services Section in Sacramento, ensuring all forms are signed in ink. The selected contractor must possess a valid local business license, provide proof of liability insurance, and ensure all personnel undergo driver license and security clearance checks. Invoicing is to be submitted monthly in arrears to Lieutenant Raul Gonzalez at the Fresno Area Office.