ITB Sole Brand Bomb Suits

The Oklahoma Department of Public Safety is seeking bids for two MED-ENG EOD 10 Bomb Suits, with an option to purchase up to four additional units over the course of the contract, which is designated as a sole brand procurement. The solicitation, titled "ITB Sole Brand Bomb Suits," was posted on June 18, 2024, with a response deadline of July 9, 2024. The contract is estimated to be valued between $200,000 and $600,000, and the procurement is managed under the NAICS code 315990, which pertains to other apparel manufacturing. The primary point of contact for this solicitation is Darlene Saltzman, who can be reached via email. The contract aims to acquire specialized bomb suits for the state's public safety operations, emphasizing the exclusive brand requirement, which indicates that only one specific manufacturer’s products are being solicited. The bidding process involves detailed instructions and compliance requirements outlined in multiple bidder instruction documents associated with various solicitations issued by different state agencies, including the Oklahoma Office of the State Treasurer and the Office of Management and Enterprise Services. Bidders are required to submit their responses through the designated Supplier Portal and provide comprehensive company information using standardized forms such as OMES Form CP076 and CP 076 Certification for Competitive Bid and Contract. These forms verify bidder eligibility, including certifications related to insurance, veteran status, and compliance with state procurement rules. The process emphasizes careful review of all instructions, adherence to submission deadlines, and monitoring for any amendments that may alter bid requirements or deadlines. Overall, the contract seeks to ensure the procurement of high-quality, brand-specific bomb suits to enhance public safety capabilities within Oklahoma.