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Mobile/portable Radio Upgrade

Torrance County, Torrance County, NM·County
Nov 24, 2025
Posted Date
Dec 29, 2025
Submission Deadline
Kristin Saavedra
(505) 544-7420
Torrance County, New Mexico
Submit at: 205 S. Ninth St. / PO Box 48, Estancia, NM 87016

Summary

Torrance County is seeking sealed proposals from qualified parties to upgrade and program handheld portable radios and mobile radios, and base stations to be compatible with the State DTRS System. This includes 7/800 MHz, P25 Phase II Trunking, and P25 Link Layer Authentication.

Required Attachments

Acknowledgement of Receipt Form, Campaign Contribution Disclosure Form, Draft Contract, Cost Response Form, Letter of Transmittal Form, Conflict of Interest Statement, Debarment Certification, Federal Clauses, Organizational Reference Questionnaire

Section 4.2 — Scope of Services and Deliverables

The selected vendor shall provide all labor, materials, equipment, and supervision necessary to perform the services described herein. Work shall commence within fifteen (15) calendar days of the Notice to Proceed and shall be completed within the timeframe specified in the project schedule attached as Exhibit B.

Proposals must include a detailed implementation timeline, staffing plan with key personnel qualifications, and three (3) references from comparable government engagements completed within the past five years. Evaluation will be based on technical approach (40%), experience and qualifications (30%), cost proposal (20%), and small business participation plan (10%).

Source Document Available

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I respond to this RFP from Torrance County?

To respond, review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is December 29, 2025. Proposals should be submitted to: 205 S. Ninth St. / PO Box 48, Estancia, NM 87016. For questions, contact Kristin Saavedra at (505) 544-7420.

Where can I find more RFPs from Torrance County?

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What documents are required to bid on this RFP?

Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications or licenses, past performance references, and any forms or attachments specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from Torrance County for the complete list of required submissions.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?

Most government agencies, including Torrance County in NM, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Some solicitations include set-aside provisions or evaluation preferences for these firms. Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals or requirements.

What happens after the RFP submission deadline?

After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This process typically includes an initial compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations or interviews with shortlisted vendors. The timeline from submission to award varies but usually takes several weeks to months.

Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?

Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact for this solicitation is Kristin Saavedra at (505) 544-7420. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders to ensure fairness. Check the solicitation for the question submission deadline and process.

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