Pierce County Opengov #2026-PE-197

Pierce County Sole Source Purchase of SUMURI TALINO Digital Forensic Workstations

Pierce County Finance and Enterprise Services Department, on behalf of the Sheriff's Office, is planning a direct, sole source procurement of digital forensic workstations. - Government Buyer: - Pierce County Finance and Enterprise Services Department - On behalf of Pierce County Sheriff's Office - OEM and Vendor: - SUMURI (OEM and sole authorized distributor) - Products Requested: - Two TALINO Digital Forensic Processing Machines (custom-made forensic workstations) - Purpose: Digital forensic investigations for law enforcement - Quantity: 2 units - Part numbers: Not specified - Unique/Notable Requirements: - SUMURI is the only supplier authorized to provide these workstations in the U.S. - Workstations are custom-built to meet specific digital forensic needs - Sole source exemption invoked due to unique capabilities and public safety requirements - County is not accepting competitive bids but will review capability statements from other vendors who believe they can meet the requirements - Estimated contract value: $30,000 - Exemption period: 24 months

Description

Pierce County intends to issue a direct purchase order to SUMURI for two TALINO Forensic Workstations based on a sole source and special facility exemption. The exemption is valid for 24 months with an estimated cost of $30,000. SUMURI is the sole authorized distributor in the U.S. for these custom-made machines that meet the forensic investigation needs of the Pierce County Sheriff's Office. The process is not a competitive bid; submissions are for capability demonstration only. Interested vendors must submit capability statements via the OpenGov platform.

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