# Notice to Sole Source - 66th FSS - Angel Armor

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/pzi20261827

- Solicitation number: PZI_2026_1827
- Notice type: Presolicitation
- Status: Closed. Deadline was September 9, 2026 at 2:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of the Air Force
- Agency: Department of the Air Force
- Contracting office: FA2835 AFLCMC Hanscom Pzi (FA2835)
- NAICS: 315990 Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 8415 Clothing, Special Purpose
- Place of performance: Hanscom AFB, Massachusetts
- First posted: August 26, 2026
- Last posted: August 26, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/e929e1f68280427daf159aa31e8b10fe/view

## Description

This is a notice of the Government's intent to solicit, negotiate and award a sole source contract to DARBONNIER TACTICAL SUPPLY LLC. The Hanscom Air Force Base 66th Security Forces Squadron (SFS) intends to award a sole source contract to acquire thirty (30) custom-fitted Angel Armor 2.0 vest systems, including carriers, soft armor, hard armor plates, accessory pouches, and custom badging.

The proposed contract action is to procure the specific supply for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of RFO 6.103-1. Interested parties may submit responses (capability statement) to this notice by email to Brian Murphy at brian.murphy.50@us.af.mil and Rachyl Cushman at rachyl.cushman @us.af.mil no later than 11:00 AM EST on 9 September 2026. No other communications will be entertained.

This is not a Request for Proposal (RFP) or Invitation for Bid (IFB); The Air Force does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this notice or to otherwise pay for the information to be solicited. Although “proposal” and “offeror” are used in this Pre-solicitation, your responses will be treated as information only. It shall not be used as a proposal. We anticipate a sole source procurement IAW 10 U.S.C. 2304.

## Publications

- August 26, 2026: Presolicitation, due September 9, 2026 at 2:00 PM EDT. Notice 66b96722e33a49a888b1a835abaa96c9. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/66b96722e33a49a888b1a835abaa96c9/view
- August 26, 2026: Presolicitation, due September 9, 2026 at 2:00 PM EDT. Notice e929e1f68280427daf159aa31e8b10fe. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/e929e1f68280427daf159aa31e8b10fe/view

## Points of contact

- Rachyl Cushman, rachyl.cushman@us.af.mil
- Brian Murphy, brian.murphy.50@us.af.mil

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Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/pzi20261827.
