Opportunity
Tempe Bonfire #27-029
Tempe Police Department Solicits New AR-15 Rifles and Glock Handguns with Surplus Trade-In
Posted
July 13, 2026
Respond By
July 28, 2026
Identifier
27-029
NAICS
423910
The City of Tempe Police Department is seeking proposals for the supply of new firearms and the trade-in of surplus weapons. - Government Buyer: - City of Tempe Police Department (Maricopa County, AZ) - OEMs and Vendors: - Glock (specified for handguns) - AR-15 type rifle manufacturers (no specific OEM named) - Products/Services Requested: - 45 new AR-15 type 5.56 short barrel (SBR) semi-automatic rifles - 35 new Glock 17 Gen 6 handguns - 35 new Glock 17T MOS Gen5s handguns - Trade-in of surplus rifles and handguns (quantities and models not specified) - Unique or Notable Requirements: - All firearms must be new; used or refurbished items are not acceptable - Vendors may propose on any or all items (new or surplus) - The City may award by line item, group, or total for best value - No specific part numbers provided, but models are clearly identified - Opportunity is open to multiple qualified vendors
Description
This Request for Proposal (RFP) seeks to establish contracts with qualified companies to supply 45 AR-15 type 5.56 short barrel semi-automatic rifles and 70 handguns consisting of 35 Glock 17 Gen 6 and 35 Glock 17T MOS Gen5s. All items must be new; used or refurbished items will not be considered. The City is also offering a substantial number of surplus rifles and handguns as trade-in with this purchase. Bidders may submit proposals for any or all new or surplus items, and the City reserves the right to award contracts by line item, group, or total to achieve the best value.