Ballistic Panels
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- FA4484-26-BallisticPanels
- Agency
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Air Mobility Command
Air Force, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 332311 Prefabricated Metal Building and Component Manufacturing
- PSC
- 5410 Prefabricated And Portable Buildings
- Place of performance
- Joint Base MDL, New Jersey 08641, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
Air Mobility Command is conducting market research through a sources-sought notice for eight Mobile Defensive Fighting Positions (MDFPs) / ballistic shields for the 87th Security Forces Squadron at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, with responses due by July 2, 2026. This is a Total Small Business set-aside, though the notice states all business categories will be considered including large businesses. The Government has not committed to issuing a formal solicitation and explicitly states this notice does not constitute a Request for Quote or promise of future contracting.
Place of performance is Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, with FOB Destination delivery required. The ballistic shields must meet NIJ-STD-0108.01 Level III certification (independently certified by H.P. White Laboratory, Inc.) and provide protection against 7.62mm Full Metal Jacketed bullets at minimum velocity of 838 m/s. Units must provide up to 12 square feet of transparent viewing area with full coverage and field of view. The Government seeks DS-180 series MDFPs or equivalent, with three mobility configurations available: DS-180 (no mobility/forklift pocket), DS-181 (front casters), or DS-182 (ATV tires). Sizing ranges from standard 36 inches to custom configurations within 30–48 inches. Color and finish options include Black, Sierra Tan, Camography, or other. Equipment must be easily disassembled with minimal tools, transportable by standard vehicles, and reassembled on location in minutes. Delivery is required within 30–60 days after contract award. All responses are voluntary; the Government will not compensate respondents for information provided.
Notice text
Please see the attached Statement of Work (SOW) which defines the requirements for the procurement and delivery of 8 Mobile Defensive Fighting Positions (MDFPs) / Ballistic Shields for the 87th Security Forces Squadron (87 SFS) at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst (JB MDL). Security forces require advanced, mobile ballistic protection to safeguard personnel at fortified Entry Control Points (ECPs), overwatch positions, and during anti-terrorism operations.
THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY – This notice is issued solely for information and planning purposes, as a means for the Government to conduct market research, identifying interested parties and their capability to provide mobile ballistic panels in accordance with (IAW) the attached draft Statement of Work (SOW).
Responses to this notice will be considered and will help the Government dictate a path forward. All business categories will be considered to include large businesses.
Disclaimer: This notice does not constitute a Request for Quote (RFQ) or a promise to issue a RFQ in the future. Solicitation information is not available at this time. This notice does not constitute a commitment by the United States Government to contract for any service whatsoever. All information submitted in response to this announcement is voluntary; the United States Government will not pay for information requested nor will it compensate any respondent for any cost incurred in developing information provided to the United States Government. Not responding to this notice does not preclude participation in any future RFQ, if any is issued. It is the responsibility of the potential offerors to monitor this site for additional information pertaining to this requirement.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Statement of Work (Ballistic Shields) (1) (002).pdf |
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