# Ballistics/Non-Ballistics Testing Solicitation

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/w91crb24r0024

- Solicitation number: W91CRB24R0024
- Notice type: Award notice (first published as sources sought)
- Status: Awarded to NTS Technical Systems, LLC for $13,021,816.87
- Department: Department of the Army
- Agency: Department of the Army
- Contracting office: W6QK ACC-APG (W91CRB)
- NAICS: 541380 Testing Laboratories and Services
- Product or service code: H984 Other Quality Control, Testing and Inspection Services: Clothing, Individual Equipment, and Insignia
- Place of performance: Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland
- County: Harford County (FIPS 24025). https://abierto.us/counties/harford-county-md-24025
- City: Aberdeen Proving Ground. https://abierto.us/cities/aberdeen-proving-ground-md-2400175
- First posted: June 4, 2024
- Last posted: July 28, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d9d9e1eba8c646c98bf5b22dad5ffa2d/view

## Description

THIS IS A SOLICITATION. The Army has a requirement for ballistic and non-ballistic testing of personal protective equipment that provides protection against a broad range of ballistic threats. Ballistic threats include handgun and rifle ammunition, right circular cylinders, and fragment simulating projectiles; testing is conducted over a range of environmental conditions. Testing to be performed is part of the ongoing personal protective equipment program, which includes various configurations of test items.

This is a non-personal services contract to perform personal protective equipment ballistic and non-ballistic testing that protects the Soldier against a variety of threats. Ballistic and non-ballistic testing shall be performed in accordance with U.S. Army Aberdeen Test Center (ATC) Internal Operating Procedures (IOPs) for the following commodity categories: 1) head protection, 2) soft armor, 3) hard armor, 4) non-ballistic, 5) environmental, and 6) mechanical.

All questions shall be submitted in writing to Sherri Martinez, Contract Specialist, via e-mail to sherri.d.martinez.civ@army.mil and Todd Strasavich, Contract Officer, via e-mail to todd.m.strasavich.civ@army.mil no later than 10:00 a.m. EST 10 January 2024. Questions submitted after this time may not be addressed. All questions and comments about this submission must be in writing (email); no telephone calls will be accepted.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: NTS Technical Systems, LLC (UEI VBFXNRMUYSK6)
- Contract: W91CRB25DA004
- Obligated: $0.00
- Competition: Competed Under SAP, 2 offers received
- Link: award number W91CRB25DA004 equals the contract number; same awarding office W91CRB (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_IDV_W91CRB25DA004_9700/

- Recipient: Oregon Ballistic Laboratories, LLC (UEI H6VNK3GQNY73)
- Contract: W91CRB25DA005
- Obligated: $0.00
- Competition: Competed Under SAP, 2 offers received
- Link: solicitation number W91CRB24R0024 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office W91CRB (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_IDV_W91CRB25DA005_9700/


## Publications

- June 4, 2024: Sources sought, due July 10, 2024 at 4:00 PM EDT. Notice c17ce3f301014ab1bf30001fc282751e. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/c17ce3f301014ab1bf30001fc282751e/view
- September 27, 2024: Presolicitation, due October 30, 2024 at 10:00 AM EDT. Notice 4aeb4e7eaeb7498f9ed75bc4e32d7dd1. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/4aeb4e7eaeb7498f9ed75bc4e32d7dd1/view
- September 27, 2024: Presolicitation, due October 30, 2024 at 10:00 AM EDT. Notice ae864183bc784a1ba3254e60b453a0c5. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/ae864183bc784a1ba3254e60b453a0c5/view
- September 27, 2024: Presolicitation, due October 30, 2024 at 10:00 AM EDT. Notice dbb5048f7960499f8d960baef507670d. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/dbb5048f7960499f8d960baef507670d/view
- December 26, 2024: Solicitation, due January 21, 2024 at 10:00 AM EST. Notice 7c39570580ad45839f1186277856c731. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/7c39570580ad45839f1186277856c731/view
- January 13, 2025: Solicitation, due February 17, 2025 at 10:00 AM EST. Notice c23fe7b9075148948fda36ca5fe04458. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/c23fe7b9075148948fda36ca5fe04458/view
- January 22, 2025: Solicitation, due February 17, 2025 at 10:00 AM EST. Notice 721111add00740cab5ddb852498ebe16. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/721111add00740cab5ddb852498ebe16/view
- July 28, 2025: Award notice. Notice 5e0d8c8faad24444ab32425c34aef4a1. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/5e0d8c8faad24444ab32425c34aef4a1/view
- July 28, 2025: Award notice. Notice d9d9e1eba8c646c98bf5b22dad5ffa2d. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d9d9e1eba8c646c98bf5b22dad5ffa2d/view

## Points of contact

- Noah Lane, noah.r.lane.civ@army.mil
- Todd Strasavich, todd.m.strasavich.civ@army.mil

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