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This Solicitation opportunity from Ohio was posted on April 21, 2025. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

714- OSC STAR Team Ballistic Shields 4/16/25

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SRC0000029935State & Local

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The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation & Corrections is contracting for the purchase of five advanced ballistic shields for its Special Tactical & Response (STAR) Team, a statewide unit tasked with handling institutional disturbances across Ohio’s 28 state prisons. The STAR Team’s existing shields are nearing their expiration, making the timely procurement of replacements critical to maintaining staff and inmate safety, as well as the team’s capacity to respond efficiently to unrest. The contract requires the ballistic shields to meet precise specifications, including a 20 by 30-inch size, a maximum weight of 15 pounds, a 3 by 9-inch or larger viewport, and National Institute of Justice Level III rifle protection. Each shield must include a handle, pad, and forearm strap, ensuring both protective capability and usability for the team. Delivery is to be completed within 30 days of the contract award to the ODRC Special Operations Center in Orient, Ohio. Bidders are required to demonstrate experience with similar products, comply with all state procurement policies, and maintain proper insurance coverage. The contract opportunity, valued between $20,000 and $50,000, is a solicitation open until early May 2025.

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Ohio seeks five ballistic shields for STAR Team, ensuring safety and timely delivery.

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ODRC Invitation to Bid for Ballistic Shields DRBC-2

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AgencyOhio Department of Rehab & Corrections - Operation Support Center DRCFRA
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The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation & Corrections is looking to purchase five ballistic shields for the highly trained Special Tactical & Response (STAR) Team. These ballistic shields will be used statewide to deal with institutional unrest. The current shields are due to expire soon so having good quality shields is essential for the STAR TEAM to carry out critical functions of their job safely and securely. Specification requirements include:Rated to NIJ0108.o8 Level III Rifle Protection3"X 9" View Port or betterHandle, Pad, & Forearm StrapWeight of 15lbs or less20"x30"size These shields will be delivered to:  Ohio Department of Rehabilitations & Corrections Central Office (Special Operations) ST Route 762Orient, ohio 43146Attn: Tim HaroldWest Regional Special Operations Commander 

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