70CMSW22R00000021 Amendment 4 Q and A TR.pdf

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DHS/ICE SOFT BODY ARMOR LEVEL IIIA REQUIREMENT Federal contract opportunity
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70CMSW22R00000021
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Immigration and Customs Enforcement

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This document provides answers to industry questions regarding solicitation number 70CMSW22R00000021 for soft body armor from the Department of Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency. The government is willing to consider buckle systems for connecting the armor plates that are greater than four inches in width but no larger than the width of the cummerbund. There is no maximum width specified and all buckle systems will be evaluated consistently according to the technical requirements in the statement of work regardless of width.

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RFP 70CMSW22R00000021

Body Armor- Amendment 4

Q&A dated 9/27/22

Amendment 4 to Body Armor RFP Questions and Answers dated 9/27/22

Industry Question #1: SOW sections 2.16 and 7.3 appear to specify that the connector be four inches in width. Will the agency accept a connector that is greater than four inches in width, in order to accommodate three webbing straps, aligning with the side cummerbund?

Government Answer #1: The Government is willing to consider a buckle system greater than 4” inches but no larger than the width of the cummerbund.

Industry Question #2: If exactly four inches in width is mandatory to meet the agency’s needs, why?

Government Answer #2: The Government is willing to consider a buckle system greater than 4” inches but no larger than the width of the cummerbund.

Industry Question #3: If a connecter greater than four inches in width is permitted, is there a maximum width?

Government Answer #3: The Government is willing to consider a buckle system greater than 4” inches but no larger than the width of the cummerbund.

Industry Question #4: Will connecters that are wider than four inches in width be evaluated differently than a connecter that is exactly four inches in width?

Government Answer #4: No, the Government will evaluate ALL buckle systems consistently IAW the technical specifications listed in the statement of work (SOW) under sections 2.16 and 7.3 and the clarifications contained in these above Q&A.

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