New York State Contract Reporter #2136885

NY State LETech Grant: Law Enforcement Technology & Equipment Funding Opportunity

The New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) is offering a major grant opportunity for local police and sheriff's agencies (excluding NYC) to acquire advanced law enforcement technology and equipment. - Government Buyer: - New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) - Funding & Eligibility: - Approximately $75 million in total funding available - Eligible applicants: local municipal police and sheriff's agencies outside New York City - Each agency may submit one application - Products/Technologies Requested: - Acoustic gunshot detection systems - Unmanned vehicles (UAVs, drones) - Counter-unmanned aircraft mitigation systems - 3-D crime scene laser scanners - Handheld scanners, readers, radios, analyzers - Software technology applications (e.g., record/case management, crime reporting) - Lifesaving equipment (trauma kits, AEDs) - Patrol vehicle and office equipment (PCs, tablets, scanners, printers) - Vehicle mobilization equipment - Body worn equipment (cameras, vests) - Traffic and safety equipment - Lighting systems - Surveillance cameras and storage (mobile/fixed) - License plate readers (mobile/fixed) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Funding caps based on agency size - Projects must support crime prevention, especially violent crimes involving firearms and community concerns like vehicle theft - Proposals should integrate with agency problem-solving and community engagement strategies - Minority and Women Business Enterprise (MWBE) goals: 25% and 5% respectively - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; agencies must follow proper procurement guidelines

Description

The New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) is seeking applications from local municipal police or sheriff's agencies in New York State, excluding New York City, to fund law enforcement technologies and applicable software/equipment. Approximately $75,000,000 is expected to be made available to support law enforcement efforts in creating safe and vibrant communities. Applicants should demonstrate how their proposed equipment supports crime prevention and solving, particularly violent crimes by firearms and crimes of community concern, and integrates with community engagement strategies. Each eligible agency may submit one application, with a contract term from January 1, 2027, to December 31, 2028.

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