This order is awarded for production quantities of enhanced small arms protective inserts (esapi) hard armor plates in accordance with notice of fair opportunity 0008.

Ended Awarded Last action

Contract number
W91CRB23F0242
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$13,692,172

Award facts

Opportunity
Contract value 100% obligated
$13,692,172.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
Funding agency
PEO Soldier Acquisition Support Center, Department of Defense
PSC
8470 Armor, Personal
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition · 2 offers Multiple Award, Fair Opportunity
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Wichita, KS 67213, USA
Legislative mandates

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00001 · Modification to revise delivery schedule and add consideration. $0
Original award $13,692,172

About this award

Leading Technology Composites Inc. (LTC), a Wichita, Kansas-based manufacturer of advanced composite protective equipment, was awarded a delivery order valued at $13.7 million by the Program Executive Office (PEO) Soldier to produce Enhanced Small Arms Protective Inserts (ESAPI) hard armor plates. This firm fixed-price delivery order, issued on July 1, 2023, with an ultimate completion date of November 18, 2024, represents a modification to an existing contract that revised the delivery schedule and added consideration. The award was issued under Notice of Fair Opportunity 0008 without set-aside designation, reflecting LTC's competitive capabilities in the federal defense marketplace.

This delivery order falls under LTC's larger Vital Torso Protection Body Armor Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract vehicle with PEO Soldier, valued at $416 million. LTC has established itself as a critical supplier of ballistic protection systems to multiple federal agencies, including the U.S. Special Operations Command, Defense Logistics Agency, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, and the Army Security Assistance Command. The company's extensive portfolio of advanced protective solutions, including ballistic plates, body armor systems, and tactical protective equipment, supports critical military and law enforcement operational requirements. PEO Soldier, which falls under the Army's acquisition organization, focuses on equipping individual soldiers with advanced protective gear and equipment systems.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract W91CRB23F0242?

W91CRB23F0242 was awarded to Leading Technology Composites Inc. by ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground (Army Contracting Command) on July 1, 2023.

How much is contract W91CRB23F0242 worth?

The government has obligated $13,692,172 on W91CRB23F0242.

Which agency awarded contract W91CRB23F0242?

ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground (Army Contracting Command) awarded W91CRB23F0242, with funding from PEO Soldier (Acquisition Support Center).

Is contract W91CRB23F0242 an order under another contract?

Yes. W91CRB23F0242 is a delivery order under W91CRB19D0013, an indefinite delivery contract, on Vital Torso Protection - Body Armor.

Was contract W91CRB23F0242 competed?

The extent of competition for W91CRB23F0242 was full and open competition. The government received 2 offers.

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