Level lll Ballistic Soft Plates
Cancelled Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- FA448425Q0036
- Agency
-
Air Mobility Command
Air Force, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 339113 Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing
- PSC
- 8470 Armor, Personal
- Place of performance
- Joint Base MDL, New Jersey 08641, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Air Force Air Mobility Command is soliciting quotes for Level III ballistic soft plates to supply the 87th Security Forces Squadron at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst. The procurement requires 280 total ballistic plates (140 sets) that must meet specific technical specifications including a maximum weight of 3.12 pounds, thickness of 1.14 inches or less, and capability to stop multiple ammunition types including 5.56mm M855, 7.62x51mm M80 ball, and 7.62x39mm MSC Type 56 rounds. This is a Request for Quote using Simplified Acquisition Procedures under solicitation number FA448425Q0036, and contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) to participate. The government will evaluate quotes based on technical compliance with the Statement of Work and pricing, with award going to the lowest-priced technically acceptable offeror. Questions are due by July 25, 2025 at 10:00 AM EST, and all quotes must be submitted by August 4, 2025 at 2:00 PM EST to the specified contracting personnel via email.
This procurement is designated as a 100% Small Business set-aside under NAICS code 339113 (Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing) with a size standard of 800 employees. No incumbent contractors are identified in the solicitation documents. While no specific contract value is disclosed, the procurement will be awarded as a firm-fixed-price contract with a delivery timeline of 30 days from award, though the Statement of Work references completion within two months. The 280 ballistic plates will be delivered to the security forces warehouse at 3137 Ramp St, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, and must come with a one-year warranty on materials and workmanship. An amendment was issued on July 23, 2025, updating size descriptions for certain line items, with one plate bundle changing from 8x10 inches to 9x11 inches.
Notice text
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number FA448425Q0036 is being issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ) using Simplified Acquisition Procedures. This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2025-04 effective June 11, 2025. It is the contractors’ responsibility to be familiar with applicable clauses and provisions.
This requirement is being issued as a 100% Small Business set aside under North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 339113., analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing, with a small business size standard of 800 Employees.
This Request for Quote is to supply the 87th Security Forces Squadron with soft armor plates consisting of the items listed below and meeting all specifications in the SOW. This requirement is being solicited as a small business set aside under NAICS 339113.
All questions are due by 25 July, 2025, 10:00 A.M. EST
All quotes are due by 4 August, 2025, 2:00 P.M. EST
Submit all questions and quotes to SSgt Sandy Amezquita at sandy.amezquita@us.af.mil and Ms. Lizbette Zalbyniuk at lizbette.zalybniuk.1@us.af.mil
Please view the attached Combined Synopsis and Statement of Work for more information.
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