(AWARDL) FIREFIGHTING EQUIPMENT

Safety and Health Committee · 2026-09-08 · resolution

This is a legislative item for the award of a contract for structural firefighting personal protective equipment (bunker gear) for the Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Department. The contract is countywide in scope. The total combined amount is $33,975,000 for a five-year term. The recommended vendors are Municipal Equipment Company, LLC (Group 1) for $11,424,996.00, Ten-8 Fire & Safety, LLC (Group 2) for $11,824,946.00, and Viking Life-Saving Equipment, Inc. (Group 3) for $10,725,058.00. The contract number is EVN0038756. The item was introduced on 8/18/2026 and is scheduled for the Safety and Health Committee on 10/6/2026. The status is 'In Committee'. The document does not state a final decision. The contract will replace FB-01840. The solicitation was issued on February 17, 2026, and closed on March 19, 2026. The document does not state any public comment or stakeholder sentiment.