UFMS Mission Critical: Apprehending fugitivesFY25 D56 Ballistic Helmets
ID: 15M10225QA4700133Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OFUS MARSHALS SERVICEDEPT OF JUSTICE US MARSHAL SERVICEDAYTON, OH, 45402, USA

NAICS

All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (332999)

PSC

SAFETY AND RESCUE EQUIPMENT (4240)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/05a72b0e5640480680ba99303aea41d1/view
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    Description

    The Department of Justice, specifically the U.S. Marshals Service, is soliciting proposals for the procurement of 22 ballistic helmets as part of its UFMS Mission Critical initiative aimed at apprehending fugitives. The procurement emphasizes a firm-fixed-price contract and includes specific performance specifications and delivery requirements for the helmets, which are crucial for the safety and effectiveness of law enforcement operations. Interested vendors must be registered with the System for Award Management and adhere to the outlined instructions in the Request for Quotation (RFQ) document, including submitting quotes on company letterhead and completing the necessary forms. For further inquiries, potential offerors can contact Jennifer Brite or Veronica Gutierrez via their provided email addresses.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Jennifer Brite
    jennifer.brite@usdoj.gov
    Veronica Gutierrez
    veronica.gutierrez@usdoj.gov
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    RFQ 15M10225QA4700133.pdf
    The document outlines a solicitation for supplies and services by the U.S. Marshals Service, specifically, a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for ballistic helmets and related accessories. The solicitation number is 15M10225QA4700133, issued with an aim to procure these items primarily for the apprehension of fugitives. Key specifications include the procurement of 22 units of helmets with specified performance specifications and delivery requirements. The contract emphasizes a firm-fixed-price arrangement and explores various clauses related to contract terms, including payment conditions, dispute management, and the strong prioritization of utilizing small business contractors. The document also contains numerous regulatory protections for sensitive information, including privacy requirements and security measures pertaining to managing personally identifiable information. The project's compliance with federal guidelines reflects the government’s commitment to ensuring not only effective performance in its contracts but also the safeguarding of sensitive information throughout the procurement process.
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    UFMS Mission Critical: Apprehending fugitivesFY25 D56 Ballistic Helmets
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