Ballistic combat shirt
Active Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- W91CRB24D0009
- Awardee
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Bluewater Defense, Inc. UEI LSNGGHCXJ4J5
- Awarding agency
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ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground
Army Contracting Command, Department of Defense
- Task orders
- 1 $0 obligated
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- Soldier Protection System (SPS) Torso Extremity Protection (TEP) Ballistic Combat Shirt (BCS) Pre-Solicitation · W91CRB21R0002 · Posted May 25, 2021
- Combined order value
- $22,323 Current and potential, with all options
- Last date to order 28% complete
- IDV ceiling 0% used
- $582,752,127.37
- Award type
- Multiple award
- Who can order
- Only the awarding agency
- Contracting staff
- Funding agency
- PEO Soldier Acquisition Support Center, Department of Defense
- NAICS code
- 315990 Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing
- PSC
- 8470 Armor, Personal
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition · 14 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Legislative mandates
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- Walsh-Healey Public Contracts Act FAR subpart 22.6
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
The U.S. Army Contracting Command - Aberdeen Proving Ground has awarded a multiple-award Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) to Bluewater Defense, Inc., a HUBZone-certified small disadvantaged business, for the production of up to 2,114,880 Soldier Protection System (SPS) Torso Extremity Protection (TEP) Ballistic Combat Shirts (BCS). This IDC has a ceiling value of $582,752,127.37 and a potential performance period of up to 9 years.
The BCS is a component of the Army's SPS TEP, which aims to provide Soldiers with modular and scalable/mission-tailorable protection to reduce weight and increase mobility while optimizing protection. The BCS is designed to function as a ballistic Army Combat Shirt (ACS), with the deltoid and upper thoracic portions containing soft armor to provide protection from fragmenting munitions and handgun threats. Soldiers can add or remove ballistic protection levels based on mission requirements. Bluewater Defense, as a key supplier of military apparel and equipment to the U.S. Department of Defense, has been awarded this IDC to procure and produce the SPS TEP BCS for the U.S. Army.
Task orders
| Task order | Ordering agency | Obligated | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| First article test items | ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground | $0 |
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $0 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract W91CRB24D0009?
W91CRB24D0009 was awarded to Bluewater Defense, Inc. by ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground (Army Contracting Command) on April 11, 2024.
How much is contract W91CRB24D0009 worth?
Orders under W91CRB24D0009 have obligated $0. Their combined current value, with exercised options, is $22,323. W91CRB24D0009's own ceiling is $582,752,127.
How many orders have been placed under contract W91CRB24D0009?
1 order has been placed under W91CRB24D0009, the latest on September 11, 2024.
Which agency awarded contract W91CRB24D0009?
ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground (Army Contracting Command) awarded W91CRB24D0009, with funding from PEO Soldier (Acquisition Support Center).
Who can order from contract W91CRB24D0009?
W91CRB24D0009 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.
Is contract W91CRB24D0009 part of a contract vehicle?
Yes. W91CRB24D0009 is part of Soldier Protection System (SPS) Torso Extremity Protection (TEP) Ballistic Combat Shirt (BCS).
Was contract W91CRB24D0009 competed?
The extent of competition for W91CRB24D0009 was full and open competition. The government received 14 offers.
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