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Gwinnett County Bids #BL104-26 INV

Gwinnett County Solicits Bids for 375 Ballistic Helmets for Fire and Emergency Services

Posted

October 04, 2023

Respond By

August 19, 2026

Identifier

BL104-26 INV

NAICS

423860

Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners is seeking competitive bids for ballistic helmets for its Department of Fire and Emergency Services. - Government Buyer: - Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners - Department of Fire and Emergency Services - Purchasing Division, Financial Services - OEMs and Vendors: - United Shield International (specified OEM) - Equivalent manufacturers may be proposed if all requirements are met - Products/Services Requested: - 375 ballistic helmets - United Shield International Spec Ops Ballistic Helmet or approved equivalent - Coyote brown color - 4-point adjustable harness - Mesh inner liner - Weight not to exceed 3 pounds - One size fits most or Alpha sizing (Large) - Must meet or exceed NIJ Level IIIA and be certified to NIJ 0106.01 - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Equivalent products must include detailed specifications and supporting ballistic protection documentation (e.g., NIJ ballistic testing, resistance to penetration, back face deformation, V50, or blunt impact testing data) - Samples may be requested and must be provided within five business days - Delivery is F.O.B. destination - Award will be made to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder

Description

Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners is soliciting competitive sealed bids from qualified suppliers for the purchase of ballistic helmets for the Department of Fire and Emergency Services. The helmets must meet specific specifications including NIJ Level IIIA certification, coyote brown color, 4-point adjustable harness, mesh inner liner, and weight not exceeding 3 pounds. Bids must be submitted by August 19, 2026, 2:50 PM local time, and the bid opening will be held virtually at 3:00 PM. Award will be made to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, with the county reserving rights to reject bids, waive technicalities, and negotiate terms.

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