# Laconia Civicplus #RFB 26-10-18B

Firefighting Thermal Imaging Cameras and Accessories

**Posted:** October 16, 2026
**Respond By:** November 06, 2026
**Identifier:** RFB 26-10-18B
**NAICS:** 423410

The City of Laconia Fire Department is seeking bids for firefighting thermal imaging cameras and required accessories.
- **Government buyer:** City of Laconia, Laconia Fire Department, Laconia, New Hampshire.
- **Products requested:** Thermal imaging cameras, with at least two rechargeable batteries and one desktop battery charger per camera. The total number of cameras and accessories is not specified.
- **Minimum camera requirements:** NFPA 1801:2025 compliance; 320 × 240 pixel sensor resolution; 25 Hz refresh rate; 57 × 42 field of view; IP67 waterproof rating; 2-meter concrete drop rating; and at least six hours of continuous runtime. Critical functions must be operable while wearing firefighting gloves.
- **OEMs and vendors:** No manufacturer, OEM, vendor, model, or part number is named. Bidders must identify their proposed manufacturer and model.
- **Other notable requirements:** Bidders must provide firm, not-to-exceed pricing, product literature and specifications, NFPA compliance documentation, warranty information, and estimated delivery timing after receipt of the purchase order. Deviations from requirements must be identified and explained.
- **Evaluation:** Cost, specification compliance, warranty, and delivery time will inform the best-overall-value selection.

### Description

The City of Laconia Fire Department is soliciting sealed bids for the purchase of thermal imaging cameras. Cameras must meet or exceed the stated specifications, including NFPA 1801:2025 compliance, minimum resolution of 320 x 240 pixels, and specified durability and battery requirements. Bids must include firm, not-to-exceed pricing, product and compliance documentation, warranty information, and an estimated delivery timeline. Two copies must be delivered to the City of Laconia Purchasing Office by November 6, 2026, at 2:30 PM; emailed submissions are not accepted.

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