84--Ballistic Helmets
ID: PR20143505Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OFUS CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTIONBORDER ENFORCEMENT CONTRACTING DIVISIONWASHINGTON, DC, 20229, USA

NAICS

Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing (315990)

PSC

CLOTHING, SPECIAL PURPOSE (8415)

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https://sam.gov/opp/7b998e1f69a947fea1af5ab88f98fe95/view
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    Description

    The Department of Homeland Security, specifically the U.S. Customs and Border Protection, is seeking qualified vendors to provide ballistic helmets through a combined synopsis/solicitation process. The procurement aims to acquire commercial items that meet or exceed specified requirements, with the solicitation number PR20143505 issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ). These helmets are critical for ensuring the safety and protection of personnel in border enforcement operations. Interested sellers must submit their bids via the Unison Marketplace platform by September 19, 2024, and can direct any inquiries to Marketplace Support at 1.877.933.3243 or via email at marketplacesupport@unisonglobal.com.

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    Name: Marketplace Support, Title: Marketplace Support, Phone: 1.877.933.3243, Email: MarketplaceSupport@unisonglobal.com;
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