Opportunity
Kentucky CGI Advantage 4 #RFB-758-2200000097-2
Award of Ultra-Light Body Armor Sets for Law Enforcement (KDFWR)
Posted
August 17, 2021
Respond By
September 30, 2021
Identifier
RFB-758-2200000097-2
NAICS
315990
This procurement opportunity involves the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources (KDFWR) securing ultra-light body armor for law enforcement personnel: - Government Buyer: - Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources (KDFWR), via the Finance Office of Procurement Services - OEMs and Vendors: - Hardwire (manufacturer of ballistic vests) - Oregon City Carrier (manufacturer of outer carriers) - GALLS LLC (awarded vendor) - Other bidders: VANCES OUTDOORS INC, KIESLERS POLICE SUPPLY - Products/Services Requested: - 24 units of Hardwire 51 Ballistic Level II Vest, model HW-2019-05-SB, or approved equal - Ultra-light, Level II ballistic vest, weight ≤ 0.51 lbs/sq ft, approx. 0.19 in (4.82 mm) thin - 24 units of Oregon City Carrier model DN6566 EOC TMW VCS, or approved equal - Outer carrier, 100% Nylon 500 Denier INVISTA CORDURA(R), custom cut, multiple law enforcement features - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Vests and carriers must be sold as a package, with carriers custom cut to fit - Alternate brands allowed if descriptive literature is provided for verification - Body armor must meet strict weight and thinness specifications - Outer carrier must include specific law enforcement features and materials - Award Details: - GALLS LLC awarded at $1,002.85 per unit for 24 units - Master Agreement term: one year with four renewal options - Place of Performance: - Delivery and use by KDFWR law enforcement personnel, based in Frankfort, Kentucky
Description
The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources (KDFWR) is seeking a Master Agreement for ultra-light body armor for law enforcement use. The contract is for one year with four renewal options and includes ballistic vests and outer carriers sold as a package, with carriers custom cut to fit. The vest specified is the Hardwire 51 Ballistic Level II Vest or approved equal, and the outer carrier is the Oregon City Carrier model DN6566 or approved equal. The solicitation requires bidders proposing alternate brands to provide descriptive literature for verification.