Vital torso protection (VTP) lares small arms protective insert (lsapi) plate variant
Ended Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- W91CRB25FA167
- Awardee
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Hardwire LLC UEI G4U7KMS2QWC3
- Awarding agency
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ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground
Army Contracting Command, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $480,725
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $480,725.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Funding agency
- PEO Soldier Acquisition Support Center, Department of Defense
- NAICS code
- 332994 Small Arms, Ordnance, and Ordnance Accessories Manufacturing
- 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
- Pocomoke City, MD 21851, USA
- Legislative mandates
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- Walsh-Healey Public Contracts Act FAR subpart 22.6
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $480,725 |
About this award
The U.S. Army's Program Executive Office (PEO) Soldier awarded a $480,725 firm fixed-price delivery order to Hardwire LLC for Vital Torso Protection (VTP) Lares Small Arms Protective Insert (LSAPI) plate variants, with a completion deadline of February 24, 2026. This delivery order was issued under a larger $407.3 million multiple-award Indefinite Delivery Contract awarded to Hardwire LLC on March 14, 2025, which extends through March 13, 2032. The contract carries no set-aside designation. Hardwire LLC, an SBA-certified HUBZone small business manufacturer headquartered in Pocomoke City, Maryland, specializes in advanced composite armor and ballistic protection solutions for military, law enforcement, and federal agencies.
The LSAPI plates delivered under this order are ceramic ballistic protection components designed to provide critical torso protection for military personnel in high-risk operational environments. Hardwire LLC has established itself as a key supplier across the federal government with an extensive portfolio exceeding $500 million in contract value, including significant awards from the Department of Defense, FBI, and Department of Homeland Security for various body armor systems, ceramic plates, and protective equipment. The company performs all manufacturing operations at its Pocomoke City, Maryland facility, which serves as the place of performance for this delivery order.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract W91CRB25FA167?
W91CRB25FA167 was awarded to Hardwire LLC by ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground (Army Contracting Command) on August 28, 2025.
How much is contract W91CRB25FA167 worth?
The government has obligated $480,725 on W91CRB25FA167.
Which agency awarded contract W91CRB25FA167?
ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground (Army Contracting Command) awarded W91CRB25FA167, with funding from PEO Soldier (Acquisition Support Center).
Is contract W91CRB25FA167 an order under another contract?
Yes. W91CRB25FA167 is a delivery order under W91CRB25D0013, an indefinite delivery contract.
Was contract W91CRB25FA167 competed?
The extent of competition for W91CRB25FA167 was full and open competition. The government received 2 offers.
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