This Blanket Purchase Agreement was awarded by the Department of State Bureau of Diplomatic Security to Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc. as a multiple-award IDV. The BPA functions as an ordering vehicle for the procurement of various ballistic helmets and related protective equipment in support of the Bureau's operations.
The task orders issued against the BPA provide ballistic helmets from vendors such as Caiman, Viper, and Point Blank. Subcontractors including Galvion Ballistics and Custom Armor Group support helmet deliveries with ballistic components and specialized armor. Performance locations are primarily Virginia Beach with values ranging from approximately $15k to $824k. Periods of performance extend into 2026 and aim to maintain stock levels as well as outfit personnel for high-risk overseas deployments.
Set asides are applied where possible, with most orders reserved for total small businesses. Pricing is typically firm-fixed. The original solicitation and BPA description indicate the objective to procure ballistic helmets and parts through this IDV to equip Bureau agents with protective gear needed to fulfill their mission of securing diplomatic operations domestically and abroad.