Training Targets

The Georgia Public Safety Training Center's Firearms Division is seeking bids for an agency contract to supply up to 185,000 training targets annually, with the possibility of up to four contract renewals. This solicitation, identified by number 46600-DPS0000429, requires bidders to comply with detailed specifications outlined in Attachment B of the request for quotation (RFQ). Suppliers must be properly registered with the Georgia Department of Revenue, remain in good standing with all state tax obligations, and submit completed forms including E-Verify affidavits, tax compliance documentation, inmate contact awareness certification, and a mandatory worksheet demonstrating compliance with bid requirements. The procurement is handled under the regulations and terms set forth by the State of Georgia, emphasizing responsible supplier criteria, adherence to procurement laws, and compliance to specific ethical and security standards, including prohibitions relating to inmate interactions. This contract governs not only the supply of training targets but also enforces strict procedural and legal conditions such as inspection rights, delivery terms, and drug-free workplace certification. Suppliers are instructed to follow electronic bid submission processes by the closing date and time of January 30, 2026. Additionally, the procurement process includes rigorous evaluation criteria to ensure qualified vendors are awarded the contract, including verification against a prohibited source list and outstanding tax liabilities. Communication regarding the solicitation is centralized through a designated point of contact within the Georgia Public Safety Training Center, ensuring transparency and adherence to state purchasing standards. Overall, this contract reflects the state’s commitment to maintaining strict compliance and operational integrity while sourcing critical training materials for public safety operations.