Opportunity
Iowa City Community School District Bidopportunities #26313
Iowa Awards Contract for Body Armor, Ballistic Protection, and Accessories to Streicher's Inc.
Posted
May 08, 2026
Identifier
26313
NAICS
424320
The State of Iowa has awarded a contract to Streicher's Inc. for the supply of body armor, ballistic-resistant products, and related accessories for use by state agencies and political subdivisions. - Government Buyer: - State of Iowa, Department of Administrative Services, Central Procurement - Awarded Vendor: - Streicher's Inc. - Prominent OEMs: - Safariland (primary manufacturer for vests, plates, trauma plates, carriers, and accessories) - Bark-9 (K-9 armor and carriers) - Products and Quantities: - Ballistic-resistant vests (various models, male/female, Level II/IIIA, with/without carriers) - Stab-resistant vests and combination vests (ballistic and stab protection) - Ballistic-resistant rifle plates (Type III/IV, multiple sizes and cuts, with/without carriers) - Stand-alone and in-conjunction-with armor plates - Trauma plates (multiple sizes, male/female, handgun, multi-threat, corrections/duty threats) - Ballistic-resistant helmets and shields - K-9 vests and carriers (Bark-9 Xtreme and Matrix series) - Carriers, replacement straps, ID patches, carry bags - Wide range of pouches (magazine, utility, medical, radio, hydration, handcuff, grenade, baton, etc.) - Notable Requirements: - All armor and protective products must be new, unused, and compliant with NIJ 0101.06/0101.07, NIJ 0115.00, and ASTM standards - 5-year warranty on armor, 18 months on carriers - On-site measurement and fitting services using ASTM E3003 and manufacturer systems - Traceability, quality assurance, and customer support required - Federal compliance provisions apply due to federal funding - Contract allows for purchases by all state agencies and political subdivisions in Iowa - Place of Performance/Delivery: - Iowa Department of Administrative Services, Hoover State Office Building, Level 3, 1305 East Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA 50319 - Contract Term: - Initial term of one year, with up to three annual extensions possible
Description
This contract is for the procurement of body armor and ballistic-resistant products. The contract is between the State of Iowa, Department of Administrative Services, and Streicher's Inc. The contract term is one year from the effective date, with annual extensions possible. The contract includes compliance with specified terms and conditions, scope of work, pricing, contacts, and special terms. Payment terms are Net 60 with FOB destination and freight prepaid.