Opportunity
Downey Planet bids #147178
160 Complete CERT Emergency-Supply Backpacks
Posted
October 12, 2026
Respond By
October 26, 2026
Identifier
147178
NAICS
423990
The City of Downey Fire Department is seeking quotes for 160 complete Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) emergency-supply backpacks for training participants. - Government buyer: City of Downey, Downey Fire Department, California. - Requested package: Each of 160 backpacks must be packed with one of each required item or set: - Green CERT-logo backpack sized to hold the listed supplies, a change of clothes, and water bottles; pre-assembled green CERT-logo helmet; and large-or-bigger CERT-logo vest with reflective stripes and at least two large front pockets. - Pair of heavy-duty work gloves; roll of duct tape; cream-colored painter’s tape; yellow caution tape; large solar emergency blanket; vented chemical goggles; and wood or plastic clipboard. - First-aid kit containing at minimum scissors, triangular bandage, alcohol swabs, bandages, medical tape, nitrile gloves, disposable CPR shield, two gauze rolls, Q-tips, and sterile gauzes. - Adjustable elastic-headband LED headlamp rated at 300 lumens, with batteries; stationery set containing large-tip and small-tip permanent markers, two ballpoint pens, two pencils, one yellow lumber crayon, and one notepad; and one 10-pack of disposable surgical masks. - Quantities: 160 of every item or set, including 160 ten-packs of masks. All items must be packed in the backpacks. - OEMs and brands: No specific OEMs, manufacturers, or product brands are specified. - Vendors named in the notice: Blink Marketing Inc, Ethos Preparedness, More Prepared LLC, and Sunset Survival & First Aid, Inc. They are identified as prospective bidders, not designated OEMs. - Notable requirements: The backpack and specified headwear/vest must carry CERT identification as described; the headlamp must meet the 300-lumen requirement; and the first-aid kit must include all listed minimum contents. Quotes are to include shipping and taxes, and delivery must be coordinated.
Description
The City of Downey seeks quotes for 160 CERT backpacks and supplies for participants in City-wide CERT trainings. Each backpack must contain the listed line items, including a CERT-logo backpack, helmet and vest, first aid kit, and other emergency supplies; see the source for item specifications. Quotes must include shipping costs and taxes, and delivery must be coordinated and completed by January 15, 2027, at the stated delivery address in Downey, California. Questions and bids may be submitted through PlanetBid or by email to the solicitation contact.