Gwinnett County is soliciting proposals from qualified vendors for the provision of turnout gear. Gwinnett County is located in metropolitan Atlanta, Georgia and has a land area of 437 square miles. Gwinnett County Department of Fire and Emergency Services provides fire protection, rescue, advanced life support emergency medical services, and transport for the entire County. The department currently operates 31 Fire Stations. Gwinnett County currently has an authorized strength of 1,056 firefighters, paramedics, and support staff. The department has historically purchased approximately 250 - 300 sets of turnout gear per fiscal year. It is the intent of this Request for Proposal (RFP) to describe the minimum requirements for turnout gear and related components. Vendors will be asked to demonstrate best performance, guaranteed availability and delivery, customer service excellence, accountability, knowledge, experience and cost.
