Request for Proposals To Provide, Design and Implement Intelligence Led Policing Technologies focused on Gun Violence Detection, Drone as a First Responder and Automatic License Plate Readers
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The Department of Public Safety for the City of Cleveland is soliciting proposals to acquire, design, and implement advanced Intelligence Led Policing Technologies aimed at enhancing public safety operations through gun violence detection, automated license plate reading, and drone-based rapid response systems. These technologies are intended to support the Division of Police and the Department of Public Safety in improving intelligence gathering, operational decision-making, and response times to critical incidents. Proposers may respond to the full scope of work or submit bids for individual components including Gun Violence Detection Technology, Automated License Plate Readers, and Drone as a First Responder Technology, allowing for flexibility in awarding contracts to a single vendor or multiple vendors across the initiatives. The solicitation emphasizes seamless integration of these systems into existing infrastructure to enable real-time data sharing and coordinated law enforcement actions. The request, identified as Solicitation Number 2025-RFP-146, was posted on August 6, 2026, with a response deadline of September 8, 2026. Proposals must align with the operational needs of the City of Cleveland, Ohio, and performance will occur locally within the city’s jurisdiction. Primary contact for technical inquiries is Deputy Commissioner Larry Jones II, and fiscal matters should be directed to Fiscal Manager Michael Gehlmann. The procurement process is open to qualified vendors under a SLED (State, Local, and Education) agency framework, with no set-aside restrictions indicated. All submissions must be made through the official procurement portal linked in the solicitation, and proposers are expected to demonstrate technical expertise, past performance, implementation timelines, and sustainability plans for the deployed systems.
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