Alberta Purchasing #AB-2026-04054

City of Medicine Hat RFP for Body Armour Systems and Support for Police Service

This opportunity involves the City of Medicine Hat seeking suppliers for body armour systems for its Police Service: - Government buyer: City of Medicine Hat, serving the Medicine Hat Police Service (MHPS) - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Products requested: - Modular body armour systems, including: - Ballistic armour panels - Carriers - Trauma plates - Rifle-rated plates - All components must support officer safety, operational policing, and comply with law enforcement industry standards - Services required: - Measuring and fitting of armour for officers - Delivery of products - Warranty, replacement, and ongoing support - Notable requirements: - Scalable protection levels - Emphasis on mobility, comfort, and ergonomics - Compliance with recognized industry standards for law enforcement body armour - No part numbers or specific purchase quantities are provided - The successful supplier must provide both products and ongoing support services

Description

The City of Medicine Hat is seeking proposals from experienced and qualified proponents for the supply, fitting, delivery, and ongoing support of personal body armour systems for use by the Medicine Hat Police Service. The objective is to establish a standardized, modular body armour system that enhances officer safety, supports operational policing, and complies with industry standards. The system shall include ballistic armour panels, carriers, trauma and rifle-rated plates, supporting scalable protection, mobility, comfort, and ergonomics. The successful proponent will provide measuring, fitting, warranty, replacement, and support services.

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