PO27-175 Safety Vest for Belleville

The State of Illinois, through its Procurement organization, awarded a competitive sealed bidding contract to Ray O'Herron Co., Inc. (V00000805) on August 27, 2026, with a total contract value of $4,770.00 and a completion date of June 30, 2027. The contract, identified as 26-416CMS-BOSS4-P-89856, calls for the delivery of nine units of Level II body armor in soft ballistic/concealable male configuration meeting or exceeding the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) 101.06 standard at a unit price of $530.00 per set.

Each body armor set includes front and rear panels, two concealable carriers, and one 5-inch by 8-inch soft trauma plate available in tan and black colorways, specifically the Point Blank BII-5 model with HiLite Carriers 3PS configuration. The nine-month contract period extends from the award date through June 30, 2027, during which the contractor will fulfill this tactical protective equipment requirement for the State of Illinois procurement function.