24TTO3102 Forensic Light Source
ID: 24TTO3102Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OFFEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINING CENTERFLETC GLYNCO OPERATIONSBrunswick, GA, 31524, USA

NAICS

All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing (339999)

PSC

LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (6640)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Homeland Security, specifically the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC), is seeking quotes for the procurement of a Forensic Light Source Kit, identified as the Crime-Lite 82L PRO Kit. This procurement aims to acquire essential forensic equipment that will enhance law enforcement training and operations, ensuring that the equipment meets specific operational and warranty requirements. Interested vendors must submit their quotes via email by 1:00 PM ET on September 24, 2024, and must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) to be eligible for consideration. For further inquiries, vendors can contact Erin Johnson at erin.johnson@fletc.dhs.gov or by phone at 912-267-3297.

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    The document presents a Request for Quotes (RFQ) No. 24TTO3102 for the procurement of a Forensics Light Source Kit, specifically the Crime-Lite 82L PRO Kit. It follows federal acquisition regulations (FAR) using simplified acquisition procedures and is designated for small business participation. Quotes must be submitted via email by 1:00 PM ET on September 24, 2024, and require vendors to be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). The RFQ details specific product specifications for the Crime-Lite 82L PRO Kit, including its components, dimensions, operational features, and shipping conditions. It mandates that the equipment must be new and covered by manufacturer warranties. Key clauses related to compliance, including combating trafficking in persons and prohibitions against certain telecommunications equipment, are included. Vendors must submit detailed quotes including pricing, equivalent item descriptions when applicable, and other required documentation. The government evaluates submissions based on equivalency of specifications, delivery dates, and pricing, intending to award a firm fixed-price contract to the most advantageous offer. This solicitation is a straightforward example of a government contracting process aimed at ensuring transparency, competitive pricing, and adherence to specified guidelines while promoting small businesses.
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