Caiman ballistic helmet for deav
Ended Awarded
- Contract number
- 19AQMM26F7016
- Awardee
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Tactical & Survival Specialties, LLC UEI TL1CKPTLR8V7
- Awarding agency
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Office of Acquisition Management
Department of State
- Obligated
- $188,292
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- 19AQMM21Q0065 Solicitation number
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $188,292.01 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- Funding agency
- Bureau of Diplomatic Security Department of State
- NAICS code
- 315990 Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing
- PSC
- 8470 Armor, Personal
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition · 3 offers Multiple Award, Fair Opportunity
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Newport, VT 05855, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this award
The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Diplomatic Security awarded a $188,292.01 firm fixed-price contract to Tactical & Survival Specialties, LLC (TSSI), a small business based in Harrisonburg, Virginia, on January 30, 2026. This is a small business set-aside call under a larger Blanket Purchase Agreement on the General Services Administration's Multiple Award Schedule contract vehicle. The award calls for the delivery of Caiman ballistic helmets for the Diplomatic Security Emergency Action Team (DEAV), with an ultimate completion date of June 30, 2026. TSSI will perform work at its facility in Newport, Vermont.
TSSI is an established federal contractor with extensive experience supplying tactical equipment and protective gear to multiple government agencies, including the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, and Department of Justice. The company maintains three significant Indefinite Delivery Vehicle contracts, including a $50 million BPA with Naval Air Systems Command and a $40 million BPA with the Defense Logistics Agency, and has demonstrated consistent capability in delivering mission-critical equipment such as helmets, protective panels, and specialized tactical accessories to federal entities. This contract represents continued engagement with the State Department to equip diplomatic security personnel with certified ballistic protection equipment.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 19AQMM26F7016?
19AQMM26F7016 was awarded to Tactical & Survival Specialties, LLC by Office of Acquisition Management (Department of State) on January 30, 2026.
How much is contract 19AQMM26F7016 worth?
The government has obligated $188,292 on 19AQMM26F7016.
Which agency awarded contract 19AQMM26F7016?
Office of Acquisition Management (Department of State) awarded 19AQMM26F7016, with funding from Bureau of Diplomatic Security (Department of State).
Is contract 19AQMM26F7016 an order under another contract?
Yes. 19AQMM26F7016 is a BPA call under GS07F016DA-19AQMM21A0167, a blanket purchase agreement, on Multiple Award Schedule (MAS).
Was contract 19AQMM26F7016 competed?
The extent of competition for 19AQMM26F7016 was full and open competition. The government received 3 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.
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