Purchase Order SPE1C126P0170

The U.S. Defense Department, through its Clothing and Textiles division, awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order to Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc. (ADS), a Virginia Beach-based small business, for helmet and body armor equipment. The $7,150 contract, issued on November 7, 2025, carries an ultimate completion date of December 22, 2025, with performance to occur at the contractor's Virginia Beach, Virginia facility. No set-aside designation was applied to this open competition award. Atlantic Diving Supply holds significant indefinite delivery vehicles with the Defense Logistics Agency and other federal agencies, including a $500M indefinite delivery contract for Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear defense applications and a $47.9M blanket purchase agreement with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, positioning the company as a critical supplier of tactical equipment and protective gear across the federal defense and security procurement ecosystem.

Atlantic Diving Supply has established extensive federal contracting relationships since at least October 2001, supplying personal protective equipment, specialized tactical items, and mission-critical solutions to the Drug Enforcement Administration, Federal Bureau of Investigation, U.S. Special Operations Command, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy, and numerous other defense and law enforcement agencies. The contractor's diverse portfolio includes fire emergency services gear, tactical helmets such as FAST XP models, aviation helmets, air purifying respirators, and specialized tactical equipment, demonstrating the company's capability to deliver the helmet and body armor components required under this purchase order within the compressed timeline.