Lexington County Sheriff's Department Seized Firearms Trade

This contract pertains to a solicitation issued by Lexington County Sheriff's Department for the trade of seized firearms, with the solicitation number 2026-IFB-08. The procurement process was posted on July 25, 2025, with a response deadline set for August 19, 2025. The project involves purchasing firearms seized by law enforcement, with a contract size estimated to range between $50,000 and $150,000. The county's organization type is classified under South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED), and the procurement is managed by Lexington County, South Carolina. The primary point of contact for this solicitation is Shannon N Sharpe, reachable via email or phone. All questions related to the solicitation must be submitted through IonWave, the designated online platform, and technical inquiries should be directed to the procurement department. The solicitation emphasizes strict adherence to the submission process, requiring vendors to submit various certifications and affidavits, including Certificates of Familiarity, Non-Collusion Affidavits, and IRS Form W-9 for tax purposes. Vendors are also required to complete a vendor application form to register for procurement opportunities. The contract involves compliance with legal and tax regulations, and proposals must be submitted electronically via IonWave by the specified deadline. The scope of work and related documentation suggest a focus on transparency, legal compliance, and proper documentation to facilitate the lawful and efficient transfer or trade of seized firearms, ensuring all participating vendors meet the necessary regulatory and procedural standards.