Indoor Firearms Range Preventative Maintenance Services

The City of St. Petersburg is seeking qualified vendors to provide annual preventative maintenance services for the indoor police firearms range operated by the St. Petersburg Police Department. This contract aims to ensure the proper functioning and safety of the range through semi-annual berm mining visits, which will be scheduled concurrently with routine maintenance and lead mitigation activities to minimize operational downtime. The project is valued between $50,000 and $150,000 and is designated under NAICS code 332994, indicating specialized manufacturing related to firearms and ammunition equipment. The solicitation was posted on March 24, 2025, with a deadline for responses set for April 15, 2025. The primary point of contact for inquiries is Kaela Williamson, reachable via email or phone. The contract emphasizes the importance of comprehensive maintenance to sustain the range’s safety standards and operational efficiency. Vendors are expected to submit bids that include guarantees of quality and adherence to safety protocols. Supporting documentation, such as bid bonds, are required to secure the bidding process, ensuring bidders’ commitment and financial responsibility. These bonds serve as legal guarantees that the successful bidder will execute the contract and provide necessary performance bonds, with provisions for penalties if contractual obligations are not met. Overall, this initiative reflects the City’s commitment to maintaining a secure and well-functioning firearms training environment through reliable, scheduled preventative maintenance and associated services.