SOLE SOURCE: RQ16272 PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIP

This contract is a sole‑source procurement by Cuyahoga County for personal protective equipment (PPE) identified under requisition RQ 16272. The county intends to purchase a range of modular, water‑resistant PPE items (e.g., equipment bags, forearm guards, riot gloves) totaling 1,600 pieces, with the award made to Rampart USA Corporation for an estimated value of $138,786. The solicitation was posted on the county’s supplier portal, with a bid deadline of 22 Sept 2025, and an addendum dated 9 Sept 2025 that added the detailed PPE list without extending the deadline. • Sole‑source award to Rampart USA Corporation for PPE procurement. • Total awarded amount: $138,786 (one line, quantity 1). • Required PPE includes eight modular items, 200 units each, for the Sheriff’s Department. • No budget, contract term, or renewal language disclosed; bid deadline 22 Sept 2025.