SAM #2882

Award Notice – Sole Source Purchase Order for Specialized Body Armor

This award notice details a sole source purchase order issued by the U.S. Secret Service, under the Department of Homeland Security, for specialized body armor. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Secret Service (Department of Homeland Security) - OEM/Vendor: - VELOCITY SYSTEMS LLC (only OEM/vendor mentioned) - Products/Services Requested: - Specialized body armor - No specific part numbers or quantities provided - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Sole source justification based on compatibility with existing inventory - Standardization of configuration across the agency - Minimization of training and logistical support requirements - Continued interchangeability of components - Award Value: - $138,000 - No additional product or service line items listed

Description

In accordance with FAR Subpart 5.3, Synopses of Contract Awards, the Department of Homeland Security, Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO), has awarded a sole source purchase order to VELOCITY SYSTEMS LLC, 45064 UNDERWOOD LN, STERLING, VA 20166-2304, UEI: QEJENAS64KR3, for the procurement of specialized Body Armor . The total award value is $138,000.00, which is under the Simplified Acquisition Threshold.

VELOCITY SYSTEMS LLC was determined to be the only responsible source capable of providing the required body armor due to compatibility with existing inventory, maintain configuration standardization across personnel, minimizes additional training and logistical support requirements, and allows for continued interchangeability of components.  

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