# U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Ballistic Plate Armor

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/70b06c24r00000036

- Solicitation number: 70B06C24R00000036
- Notice type: Award notice (first published as presolicitation)
- Status: Awarded to Leading Technology Composites Inc. for $40,000,000.00
- Department: Department of Homeland Security
- Agency: US Customs and Border Protection
- Contracting office: Mission Support Contracting Division (70B06C)
- NAICS: 315990 Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 8470 Armor, Personal
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
- County: Jefferson County (FIPS 54037). https://abierto.us/counties/jefferson-county-wv-54037
- City: Harpers Ferry. https://abierto.us/cities/harpers-ferry-wv-5435284
- First posted: March 8, 2024
- Last posted: September 10, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/ab994f64aa0243cc8d37ca7d748f7d40/view

## Description

Amendment A0002 Issued 6/17/2024

The purpose of this solicitation amendment is to amend 2.2.1- 70B06C24R00000036 Attachment 1 - Statement of Work.pdf included with the original solicitation. Changes to the Statement of Work include Section 4.2.8. Included with this amendment is the following attachment, with changes included in red text for quick reference: 2.2.1- 70B06C24R00000036 A0002 Attachment 1 - Statement of Work.pdf Additionally, the government would like to clarify its interpretation of Statement of Work (SOW) Sections 2.3 and 4.1.3.

For solicitation and source selection purposes, the inclusion of an NIJ “Notice of Compliance” letter for each ballistic make/model at time of proposal submission meets all government requirements contained in SOW Sections 2.3 and 4.1.3. Administrative delays by the National Institute of Justice related to the public posting of the Compliance Product List will not adversely affect an offer’s/awardee’s standing regarding SOW compliance. The due date and time for submissions is unchanged.

End of Amendment A0002

Amendment A0001 Issued 5/28/2024

The purpose of this solicitation amendment is to provide Government responses to questions asked by interested offerors. Included with this amendment is the following attachment: 70B06C24R00000036 A0001 Attachment 5 - Question & Answer.xlsx There are no changes to the RFP documents as a result of this amendment. The due date and time for submissions is also unchanged.

End of Amendment A0001

This Request for Proposals (RFP) is for ballistic plates to support the U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Law Enforcement Safety Compliance (LESC) Directorate. Attached is RFP 70B06C24R00000036 along with the four (4) attachments referenced therein. Proposal instructions can be found in Section III.1, and evaluation factors can be found in Section III.2 of the RFP document. Note the question due date of 12:00 PM ET May 10, 2024. Note the proposal due date of 2:00 PM ET July 3, 2024.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Leading Technology Composites Inc. (UEI FYAQJSR3A631)
- Contract: 70B06C24D00000014
- Obligated: $0.00
- Competition: Full and Open Competition, 6 offers received
- Link: award number 70B06C24D00000014 equals the contract number; same awarding office 70B06C (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_IDV_70B06C24D00000014_7014/


## Publications

- March 8, 2024: Presolicitation, due April 8, 2024 at 2:00 PM EDT. Notice b5208227d6fb494b9ebc02a857d03b23. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/b5208227d6fb494b9ebc02a857d03b23/view
- April 25, 2024: Solicitation, due July 3, 2024 at 2:00 PM EDT. Notice 635f03317345444893399719a56f14a4. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/635f03317345444893399719a56f14a4/view
- May 28, 2024: Solicitation, due July 3, 2024 at 2:00 PM EDT. Notice a7ed3510c958419c86419255dc9b453e. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/a7ed3510c958419c86419255dc9b453e/view
- June 17, 2024: Solicitation, due July 3, 2024 at 2:00 PM EDT. Notice 8c2ce294d0aa43e0aac8082a6a948eb8. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/8c2ce294d0aa43e0aac8082a6a948eb8/view
- September 10, 2024: Award notice. Notice ab994f64aa0243cc8d37ca7d748f7d40. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/ab994f64aa0243cc8d37ca7d748f7d40/view

## Points of contact

- Jared A. Tritle, jared.a.tritle@cbp.dhs.gov, 3173815447

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