Specifications~17.docx
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- SOCOM Personal Floatation Devices HK
- Solicitation number
- 26-493ISP-OPERA-B-48663
- Issued by
- Sangamon County, Illinois
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This document is a detailed specification sheet for Tactical Personal Flotation Devices (PFDs) issued by the Illinois State Police SWAT Team, seeking to procure 60 pairs (120 individual side pouches) of specialized maritime tactical flotation devices. The PFDs are required to integrate with current tactical gear, including plate carriers and duty belts, and must offer both manual and automatic inflation options with a minimum combined buoyancy of 70 lbs. The devices must be designed for left and right side wear, compatible with MOLLE/PALS webbing, and suitable for law enforcement tactical operations in saltwater environments.
The specification sheet outlines strict requirements for material composition, including military-grade materials like 500D Cordura nylon, with specific color restrictions (black or tan only) and no reflective markings. The devices must be USCG Type V- Hybrid Inflation compliant, low-profile, and lightweight. Vendors must provide a minimum one-year manufacturer's warranty, pre-assembled units, and accompanying documentation. Delivery is specified for a single location at 4700 Roger Street in Springfield, IL, with units expected to be delivered promptly after contract award. The procurement emphasizes operational functionality, durability, and seamless integration with existing tactical equipment.
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Specification Sheet: Tactical Personal Flotation Devices (PFDs) Procurement Quantity: 60 Pairs (120 Individual Side Pouches) Purchasing Agency: Illinois State Police SWAT Team Delivery Address: 4700 Roger Street, Springfield, IL 62703
1. General Description The Illinois State Police SWAT Team intends to procure 60 pairs of Tactical Personal Flotation Devices (PFDs) designed for maritime tactical operations. The devices must integrate with current tactical gear that includes: a tactical plate carrier, ballistic helmet, duty belt with holster and magazine pouches, offer both manual and automatic inflation options, and provide a minimum combined buoyancy of 70 lbs. The devices must afford the end user the option to choose between automatic inflation or manual inflation. The PFD must be designed for one pouch to be worn on the left side of the operator and the other pouch designed to be worn on the right side of the operator.
2. Functional Requirements
· Inflation Capability: Dual function (manual and automatic); manual pull-cord for CO₂ activation; automatic inflation upon submersion (excluding rain, spray, or humidity); must also include an oral inflation tube as backup.
· Buoyancy: Minimum combined buoyancy of 70 lbs (both pouches).
· Deployment Configuration: Inflates from both left and right sides of the operator.
· Reusability: Must be re-armable after use by installing a new inflator kit.
3. Compatibility Requirements
· Attachment Options: Must be compatible with:
· MOLLE/PALS webbing for plate carriers.
· Standard Law Enforcement belts, including Ronin Tactics Tactical Belt (1.75" – 3").
· Vest Compatibility: Must work with Crye Precision Jumpable Plate Carriers.
· Form Factor: Must be low-profile, lightweight, and compact to ensure mobility and minimize gear interference.
4. Construction and Material Requirements
· Materials: Made with military-grade materials (e.g., 500D Cordura nylon or equivalent); all components should be saltwater- and UV-resistant.
· Durability: Designed for operational use in saltwater environments and exposure to direct sunlight.
· Profile: Must be low-visibility, non-bulky, and suitable for use in confined or crowded spaces.
5. Safety and Compliance
· Oral Backup Inflation: Required.
· Reflectivity: Not permitted; all materials and markings must be subdued with no reflective material.
· Compliance: USCG Type V- Hybrid Inflation.
6. Color and Appearance
· Acceptable Colors: Black or Tan only.
· Markings: Must have low-visibility logos or labels only.
7. Packaging and Delivery
· Assembly: All units must be preassembled and ready for immediate use.
· Documentation: Include training manuals or quick-start user guides with each unit.
· Shipping: All units must be delivered to the single location listed above as soon as practical following contract award.
8. Warranty and Support
· Warranty: Minimum 1-year manufacturer’s warranty.
· Support: Vendor must provide end-user support and technical/customer assistance as needed.
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