SAM #143011-26-0105

NOAA Law Enforcement Seeks Safariland Body Armor Kits and Accessories

NOAA Fisheries Office of Law Enforcement is seeking sources for the supply of Safariland body armor kits for Special Agents and Enforcement Officers. - Government Buyer: - Agency: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) - Sub-agency: Office of Law Enforcement, NOAA Fisheries - OEM Highlight: - Safariland is the specified Original Equipment Manufacturer for all body armor components and accessories - Products Requested (with part numbers and quantities): - Body Armor Kits, each including: - Safariland Hardwire Level IIIA Ballistic Panels (Part #1350430-M): 104 units (79 for current staff, 10 for new hires in base year, 15 for new hires in option year) - Safariland M2 Covert Carrier (Part #1348925): 104 units - Safariland Impac Special Threat Trauma Plates (Part #1001628-0058): 104 units - Safariland Bothell Overt Carrier (Part #EOC_TMW_VCS_6566_N): 104 units - Safariland Expandable Baton/Flashlight Pouch (Model TP14, Part #TP-M-YB): 104 units - Safariland Handcuff Tactical Pouch (Model LT17, Part #TP17-W-NY): 104 units - Safariland Side Arm Magazine Pouch (Model TP10A, Part #TP10A-M-YB): 104 units - Safariland Universal Radio Pouch with Bungee Closure (Model TP21A, Part #TP21A-W-NY): 104 units - Unique/Notable Requirements: - All armor must be NIJ 0101.06 compliant and use DSM Dyneema armor material - Kits must be delivered within 60 days of sizing sheet receipt - Strict three-year replacement cycle for all armor - Custom sizing and specific external markings required for carriers - All carriers and pouches must be navy blue and constructed from specified materials (e.g., 100% Nylon 500 Denier INVISTA CORDURA) - Quantities cover current staff, new hires, and anticipated attrition for both base and option years

Description

This is a SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS; Market research purposes only, to be used for preliminary planning purposes. No proposals are being requested or accepted with this synopsis. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION FOR PROPOSALS OR QUOTES AND NO CONTRACT WILL BE AWARDED FROM THIS SYNOPSIS. The intent of the announcement is to identify capable sources that are qualified for a new contract for PROGRAM OFFICE, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Identified sources should be capable of fulfilling the requirements described herein. No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this synopsis or any follow up information requests. 

Requirement: This notice is issued by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Western Acquisition Division and Office of Law Enforcement to identify sources capable of providing the following: Body armor in accordance with the specifications listed in the attached Statement of Need.

Anticipated Period of Performance: The anticipated period of performance is for one (1) base year and one (1) option year, August 1, 2026 through July 31, 2028. A firm-fixed-price purchase order is anticipated for award. 

NAICS Code/Size Standard: The applicable NAICS code is 315990, Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing, and the small business size standard is 600 employees.

A vendor's response to this synopsis shall be provided using the Sources Sought link provided.  Additional Links:Sources Sought Submission Form

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