BORTAC Energetic Breaching Rollout Kits
ID: 70B03C25Q00000217Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing (339999)

PSC

CLOTHING, SPECIAL PURPOSE (8415)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/c69c048e67ba41b383da69a6cf303787/view
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    Description

    The Department of Homeland Security, through U.S. Customs and Border Protection, is seeking qualified vendors to supply approximately ten standardized BORTAC Level 2 Energetic Breaching Rollout Kits for the Border Patrol Tactical Unit (BORTAC). These kits are essential for personnel who have completed the Energetic Breacher Certification Course, and the procurement aims to enhance acquisition efficiency by consolidating the purchase of necessary equipment into complete kits rather than individual items. The kits must include a detailed inventory of specified equipment and supplies, with delivery expected within 120 days to BORTAC Headquarters in El Paso, Texas. Interested parties can contact Marketplace Support at marketplacesupport@unisonglobal.com or by phone at 1-877-933-3243 for further information.

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    Marketplace Support
    18779333243
    marketplacesupport@unisonglobal.com
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    1.1.4.i. Statement of Work - BORTAC Breaching Rollout Kits - Unison - PR 20149959.pdf
    The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) through U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) intends to procure approximately ten standardized BORTAC Level 2 Energetic Breacher Roll-Out Kits for the Border Patrol Tactical Unit (BORTAC). These kits will provide essential gear for personnel who have completed the Energetic Breacher Certification Course. The kits are to be consolidated, enhancing acquisition efficiency and reducing costs compared to previous individual item purchases. The request specifies a firm fixed-price contract with delivery expected within 120 days to BORTAC Headquarters in El Paso, Texas. Key requirements include an equipment replacement warranty, comprehensive customer support, and the capability for size exchanges. Each kit must include a detailed inventory based on attachments outlining specific equipment and supplies. The document underscores the importance of confidentiality and proper handling of government information by the contractor. It also emphasizes that all components must be delivered as complete kits, with vendors responsible for ensuring items are packed securely and compliant upon inspection. This procurement reflects a commitment to equipping agents effectively to fulfill their operational roles in dynamic and challenging environments.
    1.15.1.i. Brand Name Justification - Unison Posting - BORTAC Breaching Kits - PR 20149959.pdf
    The document details a Brand Name Justification by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) for the procurement of 10 BORTAC Breaching Rollout Kits. The acquisition is authorized under federal regulations and aims to equip Level 2 Energetic Breaching Agents with essential tools for deployment and field operations. The proposed procurement focuses on these brand name kits due to their proven reliability and safety, developed through extensive research and real-world usage. Opting for an alternative product would necessitate extensive testing and additional training, which could limit operational efficiency and incur unforeseen costs. The justification emphasizes the critical nature of having specialized, high-quality equipment to meet strict operational and safety standards during breaching missions. CBP plans to post this requirement on e-Buy, aligning with federal procurement procedures.
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