Contractor_Q_ _A_(3).docx

Contractor Q & A 2

Q1: What was the delivery time you were expecting on these?

A1: No later than 60 days ADC.

Q2: On the level IIIA soft armor do you require NIJ certification to the 06 standard?

A2: Per AFI 31-101, ballistic-resistance inserts must meet NIJ standards (compliant with NIJ Standard-0101.06 for ballistic resistance).

Q3: Please confirm you are looking for a plate carrier WITH cummerbund system?

A3: Yes, all carriers need to be equipped with cummerbund with the capacity to hold a minimum of (3) additional 5.56 magazines.

Q4: Please confirm you are looking for NIJ 0101.06 ballistics in the plate carrier (front and rear)?

A4: Yes, all armor need to meet NIJ standards 0101.06 ballistics for the front and rear armor.

Q5: Please confirm you are looking for NIJ 0101.06 ballistics in the side cummerbund (left and right sides) for 360 degree protection?

A5: Yes, the side armor to be inserted into the cummerbund need to meet NIJ standards 0101.06 ballistics the same as the front and rear for 360 degree protection.

Q6: Please confirm at this time you are ONLY looking for the "triple mag" that holds 3 (5.56 magazines) and NO pistol pouch?

A6: Plate carrier needs to have triple mag holders affixed capable of holding (3) 5.56 magazines and affixed radio pouch for multiple radio styles.