Active SLED Opportunity · FLORIDA · CITY OF CORAL SPRINGS

    Uniforms for Police and Fire Departments

    Issued by City of Coral Springs
    cityRFPCity of Coral SpringsSol. 269312
    Open · 1d remaining
    DAYS TO CLOSE
    1
    due Jun 24, 2026
    PUBLISHED
    Jun 4, 2026
    Posting date
    JURISDICTION
    City of
    city
    NAICS CODE
    315210
    AI-classified industry

    AI Summary

    The City of Coral Springs, FL seeks proposals for uniforms for its Police and Fire Departments. The solicitation requires experienced contractors to submit sealed bids by June 24, 2026, via the city's eProcurement portal. Evaluation includes firm qualifications, project understanding, price, references, and local preference.

    Opportunity details

    Solicitation No.
    269312
    Type / RFx
    RFP
    Status
    open
    Level
    city
    Published Date
    June 4, 2026
    Due Date
    June 24, 2026
    NAICS Code
    315210AI guide
    State
    Florida
    Agency
    City of Coral Springs

    Description

    The City of Coral Springs, FL , is soliciting sealed responses for Uniforms for Police and Fire Departments. Responses are to be submitted via the City's eProcurement Portal via https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/coralsprings PRIOR TO 2:00 pm on Wednesday, June 24, 2026. Late responses will not be accepted.

    Project work includes: Obtaining proposals from qualified Contractors to provide Uniforms for Police and Fire Departments, in accordance with the terms, conditions, and scope of services of this competitive solicitation.

     

    Background

    The City of Coral Springs, Florida was incorporated on July 10, 1963, and is located in northwestern Broward County, FL. It encompasses 23.94 square miles and has a population of over 134,000, making it the fifth largest city in Broward County and the 16th largest in the State of Florida. Known as the "The City in the Country", Coral Springs has become a premier South Florida community, known for its abundant parks, quality schools, numerous athletic programs, and attractive neighborhoods.

    The City of Coral Springs is the first local government in the nation to receive the coveted Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, a Presidential honor that recognizes U.S. companies for organizational performance excellence. As a two-time Florida Governor’s Sterling Award winner, Coral Springs has achieved national recognition as a leader in government management, including Money Magazine’s Best Places to Live, 100 Best Communities for Young People by America’s Promise, and a recipient of the ICMA Center for Performance Measurement Certificate of Excellence.

    The City of Coral Springs continues to receive the highest bond rating, “AAA”, by all three rating agencies on Wall Street. Our solid overall financial position, effective long-range planning, and prudent management policies truly make Coral Springs the premier community in which to live, work, and raise a family.

    Project Details

    • Reference ID: RFP 26-G-242
    • Department: Procurement
    • Department Head: Miguel Machuca (Purchasing Manager)

    Important Dates

    • Questions Due: 2026-06-17T21:00:00.000Z

    Evaluation Criteria

    • Firm Qualifications (25 pts)

      Firm Qualifications (Points Range 0 – 25) 

      This section of the Proposal should give a description of the firm, including the size, range of activities, etc. Particular emphasis should be given as to how the firm-wide experience and expertise in the area of providing Uniforms for Police and Fire Departments will be brought to bear on the proposed work.

      Qualified Proposers shall be regularly involved in providing Uniforms for Police and Fire Departments in the Tri-county area for a minimum of three (3) years, which shall be demonstrated by listing at least three (3) current and relevant projects/contracts completed within the three-year period and shall provide three (3) related and current business references of providing Uniforms for Police and Fire Departments.

      Proposers should provide additional experience and services that could enhance the services they can provide in the CITY.

      The Proposer shall provide a narrative which addresses the Scope of Work and shows the Proposer’s understanding of City of Coral Springs needs and requirements for providing Uniforms for Police and Fire Departments.

       

       

    • Project Understanding (20 pts)

      Project Understanding (Points Range 0 – 20)

      Clearly describe the proposed scope of services to meet the requirements in Attachments “A, B & C”, Specifications and Requirements, Specifications for Police Department and Specifications for Fire Department.  Include details of your approach and work plans. A brief statement must be included which explains why your approach and plan would be the most effective and beneficial to the City of Coral Springs.

      Proposer’s ability to meet Technical Specifications.

      Proposer’s ability to meet Timeline proposed.

       

       

    • Price Proposal (40 pts)

      Price Proposal (Points Range 0 – 40)

      Submit your signed, firm, price proposal for providing Uniforms for Police and Fire Departments in accordance with your technical proposal and as indicated in the Proposal Form, Pricing Proposal and all the Attachments.

      The proposal with the lowest proposed grand total amount will receive forty (40) points. The second lowest proposed amount will be divided into the low proposed amount and multiplied by forty (40) to arrive at a point total, and so on for the other proposals.

      (Example is as follows: If the lowest proposed amount is:

      $50,000, they will receive 40 points,

      if the second is:

      $60,000 the calculation is as follows:

      $50,000 / $60,000 x 40 = 33 points)

      Lowest Proposed Cost ÷ Proposed Cost X Weight (40) = Points

    • References (10 pts)

      References (Points Range 0 – 10)

      Provide a maximum of five (5) fully completed Reference Verification Forms from companies or governmental agencies where goods and services were successfully provided within the past three years. Government references preferred.

      2 points will be given to each reference provided that the reference reflects a favorable performance with a max of 10 points awarded.

       

    • Local Preference (5 pts)

      Local Preference (5 Points)

      In accordance with section 2-302(11) and 2-307(g) of the City of Coral Springs Purchasing and Procurement Code a proposer with a physical business location within the municipal boundaries of Coral Springs, Florida shall be granted a preference in the amount of five (5) points with submission of a valid City of Coral Springs business tax license.

      Scoring Method: Points Based

      Weight (Points): 5  (5% of Total)
    • Presentations - If needed (5 pts)

    Submission Requirements

    • Proposal Requirements (required)

      Upload Proposal Requirements per Section III of attached solicitation.

       

    • Offeror's Certification Form (required)

      Please download the below documents, complete, and upload.

    • Bidder Pricing Certification Form (required)

      Upload completed Bidder Pricing Certification Form.  Form is included in the solicitation document attached.

      The form should be notarized to be accepted. 

    • Certified Resolution Form (required)

      Please download the below documents, complete, and upload.

    • Non-Collusive Affidavit (required)

      Please download the below documents, complete, and upload.

    • Foreign (Non-Florida) Corporation Form-If Applicable

      Please download the below documents, complete, and upload.

    • Qualification Statement (required)

      Please download the below documents, complete, and upload.

      This form is to be notarized. 

    • References (required)

      Please download the below documents, complete, and upload.

    • Drug-Free Workplace Certification (required)

      Please download the below documents, complete, and upload.

    • Certification Pursuant to Florida Statute §287.135 (required)

      Please download the below documents, complete, and upload.

    • Affidavit of Compliance with Foreign Entity & Human Trafficking Laws (required)

      Please download the below documents, complete, and upload.

    • Cone of Silence Affidavit (required)

      Please download the below documents, complete, and upload.

      The form should be notarized to be accepted.

    • Local Preference Affidavit

      Please download the below documents, complete, and upload if applicable.  

      Submission of a valid City of Coral Springs business tax license is to be included in order to qualify for local preference.

      This form is to be notarized.

    • Certificate of Insurance

      Upload Copy of Certificates of Insurance

    • E-Verify Registration (required)

      Upload copy proof of E-Verify Registration.

    • Professional/Business License(s) (required)

      Copy of Current Professional/Business License(s)

    • Variations to Specifications – Polic Department (required)

      Please download the below documents, complete, and upload.

      If no variations taken, please write not applicable and upload, 

    • Variations to Specifications – Fire Department (required)

      Please download the below documents, complete, and upload.

      If no variations taken, please write not applicable and upload, 

    • I certify that I have read, understood and agree to the terms in this solicitation, and that I am authorized to submit this response on behalf of my company. (required)
    • Pricing (required)
      • Choose Option 1 when you have set line items, for example:
        • This is a quote for goods or commodities.
        • This is a public works bid, with a pricing table that can be uploaded into OpenGov Procurement from an Excel spreadsheet.
        • Seeking services for hourly rate schedules.
      • Choose Option 2 when you need vendors to provide you with the line items. 
    • Evaluation Committee? (required)

      Will there be an evaluation committee to review the proposals and score them based on weights and multiple criteria?

    • Procurement and/or Project Contact

      Select the information you would like display.

    Key dates

    1. June 4, 2026Published
    2. June 24, 2026Responses Due

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