College of DuPage Homeland Security Training Center Phase II Homeland Security Training Center NEED • These weapons will be used by state, local and federal law enforcement officials as well as private citizens who are not allowed to bring their personal weapons to campus. • The Suburban Law Enforcement Academy (SLEA) takes 200 cadets through each year with firearm qualification as a required part of the training. • Law enforcement agencies employ between 20-300 employees that must qualify several times a year. • Private citizens enrolled in Conceal and Carry, NRA basic pistol training, armed security guard training, etc. Bid Process for Weapons • RFP Released and Known Providers Contacted • Nine Vendors Contacted, Five Requested Information, Three Bids Received Bidder Clyde Armory Kiesler Police Supply Ray O'Herron Firearms Bid Tabulation Smith and Wesson Glock .40 caliber .40 (Quantity 11) (Quantity 24) No bid No bid No bid $8,568.00 $3,025.00 $8,640.00 Colt LE M4 Carbine (Quantity 24) $19,620.72 $20,191.20 $23,040.00