Ballistic Materials Supply (Armor Plating)

The contract seeks the supply of certified ballistic panels or materials for integration into two ballistic-rated podiums, with strict compliance required to either UL 752 or NIJ standards. The materials must be custom-sized to fit the designated podiums, ensuring proper fit, function, and protection under threat conditions. The subcontract is issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs through the 242-NETWORK Contract Office 02 and is categorized under NAICS code 332323, indicating a focus on fabricated metal product manufacturing. Bidders must submit responses by the deadline of May 15, 2026, at 8:00 PM, following the posted solicitation on SAM.gov. Performance of the work is expected to be coordinated with the government’s integration needs, though the precise location of performance is not specified. The material must be certified and documented to meet or exceed established ballistic protection benchmarks, with no flexibility allowed for non-compliant or uncertified components.