# Neutrally Buoyant Ballistic Plates

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/70z02325r7210001

- Solicitation number: 70Z02325R7210001
- Notice type: Combined synopsis and solicitation (first published as sources sought)
- Status: Closed. Deadline was August 28, 2025 at 11:00 AM EDT
- Department: Department of Homeland Security
- Agency: US Coast Guard
- Contracting office: HQ Contract Operations (CG-912)(000 (70Z023)
- 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: Alameda, California
- County: Alameda County (FIPS 06001). https://abierto.us/counties/alameda-county-ca-06001
- City: Alameda. https://abierto.us/cities/alameda-ca-0600562
- First posted: July 10, 2025
- Last posted: August 25, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/0b9d60d9a28941caa2c3a679aa90d5f9/view

## Description

**A0001:**

Amendment 0001 dated 8/25/25. The purpose of this amendment is to update the Statement of Work. The following attachments have been uploaded and changed: A0001 Attachment 1 - Statement of Work Ballistic Plates 8.25.25 This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial products or commercial services prepared in accordance with the format in subpart 12.6 in conjunction with FAR 13.106, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice.

This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested, and a written solicitation will not be issued. The Coast Guard requires Neutrally Buoyant Ballistic Plates to complete its statutory missions in the Maritime Safety & Security Team (MSST) community. These plates are not currently in inventory with the USCG and are unique in design and purpose.

As requested by LANTAREA and PACAREA, the specifications are polyethylene, Level III, buoyant, and manufactured specifically to work with the Ballistic Protective System (BPS).

## Publications

- July 10, 2025: Sources sought, due July 24, 2025 at 3:00 PM EDT. Notice d2d175554fe14dd3818d7eafe2a160d1. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d2d175554fe14dd3818d7eafe2a160d1/view
- August 22, 2025: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due August 28, 2025 at 11:00 AM EDT. Notice d2c07c94b5db409a9fc503f7fe765186. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d2c07c94b5db409a9fc503f7fe765186/view
- August 25, 2025: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due August 28, 2025 at 11:00 AM EDT. Notice 0b9d60d9a28941caa2c3a679aa90d5f9. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/0b9d60d9a28941caa2c3a679aa90d5f9/view

## Points of contact

- Adam Petty, adam.f.petty1@uscg.mil, 206-827-4613
- William Lewis, william.e.lewis3@uscg.mil

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