Modular scalable vest (MSV) and MSV spare parts

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Contract number
W91CRB21D0006
Awardee
Awarding agency
Task orders
6 $28,698,028 obligated

Award facts

Opportunity
Combined order value
$28,698,028 Current and potential, with all options
Last date to order 65% complete
IDV ceiling 1% used
$2,355,993,917.76
Award type
Multiple award
Who can order
Only the awarding agency
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 · 11 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Legislative mandates

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this IDV

The U.S. Army's Program Executive Office Soldier awarded an indefinite-delivery contract to Carter Enterprises LLC, doing business as Mil-Spec Enterprises, for Modular Scalable Vests and MSV spare parts, with a ceiling of $2,355,993,917.76 and an award date of December 4, 2020. This is a multiple-award IDIQ with no set-aside designation and an ultimate completion date of December 16, 2029.

Carter Enterprises LLC is an SBA-certified HUBZone small business. Performance is executed at the contractor's Brooklyn, New York facility.

The originating solicitation, posted January 8, 2020 with proposals due March 16, 2020, sought approximately five firm fixed-price indefinite-delivery contracts for Modular Scalable Vests, including carriers, soft armor ballistic packages, and related materials to constitute the Soldier Protection System Tactical Equipment Program MSV. The scope encompasses manufacturing and delivery of vests and spare parts. All items procured must comply with the Buy American Act. Evaluation was conducted on a best-value tradeoff basis, with the government intending to structure awards as a base year plus two one-year options, and subsequent delivery orders estimated at approximately 1,200 vests per order competed under FAR 16.505 fair opportunity procedures. The NAICS code is 315990 (apparel accessories and other apparel manufacturing).

Recent task order activity includes a $20,355,624.00 delivery order for Modular Scalable Vests (awarded August 31, 2022, completed September 24, 2023); a $5,999,931.84 delivery order for MSV Generation II systems (awarded August 22, 2024, completion October 11, 2025); a $1,498,987.36 delivery order for MSV Law Enforcement Generation II systems (awarded September 23, 2024, completion March 15, 2025); and a $799,884.28 delivery order for Modular Scalable Vest Surrogate Carriers and MSV (awarded March 25, 2025, completion July 22, 2025). All task orders are firm fixed-price with no set-aside designation.

Task orders

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00019 $0
Rerepresentation P00018 $0
Exercise an Option P00017 $0
Other Administrative Action P00016 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00015 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00014 · Modular scalable vest $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00013 · Bilateral modification to incorporate section j attachment RFW 24-07261627H8, approved on 19 august 2024, and to add mandatory language designed to notify… $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00012 · Bilateral modification to incorporate section j attachments ECP 24-03191215D4 approved on 21 march 2024, RFD 24-04101400B2 approved on 03 may 2024, and RFD… $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00011 · Incorporates purchase description MSV AR/PD 15-03, revision g, adds a contract line item for the modular scalable vest law enforcement variant (MSV-LE) first… $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00010 · Incorporation of dfars 252.225-7007 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00009 · Modification to incorporate request for deviation 23-06121132B2. $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00008 · Bilateral modification to incorporate engineering change proposal (ECP) 23-05051530A1 for enhanced visual user guide (VUG) $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00007 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00006 · Bilateral modification to incorporate request for deviation (RFD) 23-03100803A1. $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00005 · Bilateral modification to incorporate engineering change proposal (ECP) 22-1013135520, ECP 22-1020153846, request for deviation (RFD) 22-0929132015 and RFD… $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00004 · This bilateral modification incorporates: updated statement of work request for deviation (RFD) 21-0827175545 request for waiver (RFW) 21-0826133110 and revised… $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00003 · This no cost, bilateral modification is written to incorporate ECP 21-0416115044,ECP 21-0503180230 and AR/PD 15-03 revision f amendment 03 as attachments in… $0
Change Order P00002 · Modification to: 1.) incorporate ECP 21-0217153612, MSV 2.7 drawings and national stock number (NSN) list at section j 2.) delete clause dfars 252.222-7999 at… $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00001 · Base-YRS. 1-5-MSV & MSV spares $0
Original award $0
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Quick answers

Who was awarded contract W91CRB21D0006?

W91CRB21D0006 was awarded to Carter Enterprises LLC by ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground (Army Contracting Command) on December 4, 2020.

How much is contract W91CRB21D0006 worth?

Orders under W91CRB21D0006 have obligated $28,698,028. W91CRB21D0006's own ceiling is $2,355,993,918.

How many orders have been placed under contract W91CRB21D0006?

6 orders have been placed under W91CRB21D0006, the latest on March 25, 2025.

Which agency awarded contract W91CRB21D0006?

ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground (Army Contracting Command) awarded W91CRB21D0006, with funding from PEO Soldier (Acquisition Support Center).

Who can order from contract W91CRB21D0006?

W91CRB21D0006 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.

Is contract W91CRB21D0006 part of a contract vehicle?

Yes. W91CRB21D0006 is part of Modular Scalable Vest (MSV).

Was contract W91CRB21D0006 competed?

The extent of competition for W91CRB21D0006 was full and open competition. The government received 11 offers.

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