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The City of Oakland is issuing a Request for Quotations (RFQ 430529 - 680.08) for a one-time purchase of specified police protective gear and supplies for the Oakland Police Department. Required deliverables include the protective gear, warranties, delivery lead times, and delivery charges. Evaluation will be based on the lowest bid meeting all RFQ requirements. Interested vendors must submit a bid packet by the deadline of September 3, 2026, at 2:00 PM. Submissions and inquiries should be directed to Santiago Nocito at [email protected] or 510-238-7563.
Lowest bid meeting RFQ requirements
Specified police protective gear, Warranties, Delivery lead times, And delivery charges
Bid packet
Common questions about this solicitation, answered from the record.
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is September 3, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: [email protected]. For questions, contact Santiago Nocito.
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Lowest bid meeting RFQ requirements" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
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Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Bid packet. Review the full document from City of Oakland for the complete list.
Most government agencies, including City of Oakland in CA, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Santiago Nocito at (510) 238-7563. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Oakland, CA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Specified police protective gear, Warranties, Delivery lead times, And delivery charges. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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