Southern Humboldt Joint Unified School District Civicplus #SHF-2026-01

Humboldt County Sheriff's Office Solicits 21-foot Tunnel Hull Jet Boat and Trailer for Law Enforcement Use

The Humboldt County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) is seeking proposals for a specialized law enforcement vessel and trailer to enhance patrol and rescue operations in local waterways. - Government Buyer: - Humboldt County Sheriff's Office, Boating Safety Unit (Contact: Lieutenant Josh McCall) - Products/Equipment Requested: - 21-foot Tunnel Hull Jet Boat - Marine-grade aluminum draft-tunnel hull (minimum 27-inch height) - 0.125-inch bottom and side plating - Single inboard jet propulsion engine (250-350 HP) - Center console with windshield and wiper - 500 GPH bilge pump, aluminum railings, Ultra High Molecular Polyethylene bottom protection - Electronic start, single-lever shift/throttle, console-mounted jet-drive steering - Aluminum fuel tank (30-50 gallons), fuel filters, water separators, sand-trap filtration, EZ-clean push bar - Must be compatible with local certified service vendors - Must meet USCG and California standards - Matching Heavy-Duty Double-Axle Trailer - Minimum 21-foot capacity, 2,100+ lbs towing capacity - Chine guides, LED lighting (California Vehicle Code compliant), heavy-duty winch - Galvanized or aluminum rims, tires rated for GVW, local serviceability - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Vessel and trailer must be suitable for shallow water, all-weather, and dynamic river conditions - 10-year hull warranty and full engine warranty required - Delivery deadline by June 30, 2028 - Pre-delivery inspection and local service support required - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; opportunity is open to all qualified boat manufacturers and dealers.

Description

The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office is soliciting proposals from qualified boat dealers to supply a 21-foot Tunnel Hull jet boat, trailer, and related equipment. The boat is intended for law enforcement patrol and rescue operations, designed for shallow water and rapid response in dynamic river environments. Delivery is required by June 30, 2028. The solicitation includes detailed specifications, warranty, delivery, and inspection requirements. Proposals must be submitted by July 24, 2026, with questions due by June 26, 2026.

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