Ballistic helmets and Face Shields

The Department of Homeland Security Customs and Border Protection is procuring ballistic helmets and face shields to support security operations for the FIFA World Cup 2026 at MetLife Stadium. The procurement specifically requires 44 Team Wendy Exfil Ballistic Helmets (22 in M/L size and 22 in XL size) along with matching face shields, all meeting NIJ Level III-A ballistic performance standards and finished in black coloration. This firm fixed-price contract requires delivery within 30 days of order receipt and submission of responses via email to Gary.Orr@cbp.dhs.gov. The solicitation deadline is August 28, 2025, at noon Eastern Time, with the same date serving as the required delivery date. The procurement supports the New York Field Office's operational mission for command, control, and security during the seven-game World Cup event, with the Director of Field Operations serving as Lead Field Coordinator.

This opportunity is designated as a 100% Small Business set-aside under NAICS code 424350 (Clothing and Clothing Accessories Merchant Wholesalers) with a size standard of 150 employees. The contract calls for a total of 88 units across four line items: 22 each of Exfil Ballistic SL helmets in both M/L and XL sizes, plus 22 each of corresponding face shields in both sizes. Delivery is required to the Customs and Border Protection office at 1 World Trade Center in New York, NY, though the original statement of work indicated delivery to Elizabeth, NJ. The contract requires electronic invoicing through the U.S. Department of Treasury's Invoice Processing Platform (IPP). The technical point of contact is Stephen Burrows at 973-943-5397, while Ronald Kellar handles billing matters for this specialized tactical equipment procurement.