Galvion Ballistics LTD

Galvion Ballistics LTD is a foreign-owned, for-profit manufacturer of advanced protective equipment headquartered in Newport, Vermont, operating as a subsidiary of Revision Military LIMITED. The company specializes in the design and production of ballistic and tactical helmets, including boat crew helmets, combat helmets, and specialized safety equipment for military, law enforcement, and tactical operations. Galvion Ballistics LTD has established itself as a key supplier of protective gear to various U.S. government agencies and maintains substantial federal contract capacity through multiple indefinite delivery vehicles valued at tens of millions of dollars, demonstrating its strategic importance in providing critical protective equipment to the federal government.

Galvion Ballistics LTD has provided extensive federal contract support across multiple agencies and contract types, including numerous firm fixed-price delivery orders and purchase orders for ballistic helmets, boat crew helmets, helmet accessories, and replacement parts. The company has received prime federal contract awards from the Drug Enforcement Administration, Customs and Border Protection, the U.S. Coast Guard, the U.S. Marshals Service, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the U.S. Air Force, and the Defense Logistics Agency Clothing and Textiles, among other civilian and defense agencies. The contract awards range from relatively modest delivery orders of a few thousand dollars for specific helmet shipments to larger Indefinite Delivery Contracts, with individual delivery orders frequently ranging from hundreds to thousands of dollars. Galvion Ballistics LTD has also functioned as a subcontractor through Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc., demonstrating its role within broader federal supply chains. The company's contracts include both standard competitive awards and set-aside designations, including Total Small Business set-asides and awards without set-aside designations, reflecting its competitive positioning across different procurement categories. The products delivered have consistently supported operational requirements across law enforcement agencies, coast guard operations, and military special operations forces, with particular emphasis on fulfilling mission-critical equipment needs for personnel conducting fugitive apprehension, boat crew operations, and tactical enforcement activities.

Galvion Ballistics LTD currently holds three significant federal contract Indefinite Delivery Vehicles that demonstrate its strategic relationship with the federal government. The company maintains a $10 million Indefinite Delivery Contract with the Federal Bureau of Investigation for the procurement of ballistic helmets and replacement parts, awarded June 1, 2025, with a performance period through May 31, 2030, designated as a Total Small Business set-aside and available as a multiple-award contract. This FBI IDV has generated multiple delivery orders from various U.S. Marshals Service divisions, including the Eastern Pennsylvania, Eastern New York, Northern Oklahoma, Northern New York, New Jersey, New Mexico, Southern West Virginia, Massachusetts, Washington D.C., and Investigative Operations Division offices, as well as from the U.S. Marshals Service Training Academy and Special Operations Group, demonstrating broad internal government utilization. Additionally, Galvion Ballistics LTD holds a $36.5 million Indefinite Delivery Contract with the Defense Logistics Agency Clothing and Textiles for advanced combat helmets, awarded September 23, 2021, with an ultimate completion date of October 29, 2025. This DLA contract specified requirements for manufactured helmets compliant with government performance standards, with production capabilities of up to 100,000 helmets annually in multiple sizes, and has generated substantial delivery activity since inception. Finally, the company holds a $640,000 Other Transaction IDV with the United States Special Operations Command for the procurement of FTHS Prototype Helmets, awarded December 20, 2024. These IDV contracts position Galvion Ballistics LTD as a critical supplier for ballistic helmet systems across multiple federal agencies, with particular emphasis on supporting law enforcement, military special operations, and defense logistics requirements through both established product lines and prototype development initiatives.