Ballistic Personal Protection Equipment

The 910th AW seeks bids for ballistic helmets, vests, and rifle plates, soliciting 100% small business set-aside. The solicitation, FA665626Q0013, requires firms to have a current SAM record, provide their UEI and CAGE code, and meet specific technical criteria for each item, including NIJ Level IIIA ballistic standards for helmets and vests, and Level III+ for rifle plates in conjunction with SLH IIIA soft armor. Quotes must be submitted via email by May 26, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. EST, referencing the RFQ number and including shipping to 44473, company details, and contact information. The contract will be awarded based on the lowest price technically acceptable quote, considering technical acceptability, price, and past performance.

This document is a solicitation for commercial products and services, specifically for ballistic protective equipment including helmets, vests, and rifle plates, issued by FA6656 910 AW LGC YNGSTN WRN ARPT. The solicitation, FA665626Q0013, is a 100% small business set-aside with a NAICS code of 315990 and a size standard of 600. The offer due date is May 26, 2026, at 10:00 AM local time. Key requirements include the delivery of 10 ballistic helmets, 10 ballistic vests, and 20 rifle plates by July 31, 2026, to Youngstown ARB, OH. The document outlines detailed clauses for electronic invoicing via Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF), item unique identification and valuation, and various FAR and DFARS clauses covering areas like small business participation, prohibition on contracting with inverted domestic corporations, and the Buy American—Balance of Payments Program. An ombudsman is designated for concerns, and specific prohibitions on Class I Ozone Depleting Substances and certain defense telecommunications equipment are included. Offerors must provide identification details and representations regarding foreign procurement and business operations.