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Grille Partition Testing

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The Department of State is seeking proposals for Grille Partition Testing to support the Diplomatic Security Service's Forced Entry and Ballistic Resistance program. This effort focuses on developing and maintaining physical security design details to delay unauthorized entry and mitigate firearm threats, ensuring compliance with the Omnibus Diplomatic Security and Antiterrorism Act of 1986 and the Secure Embassy Construction and Counterterrorism Act of 2022. The current contract, held by Oregon Ballistic Laboratories, LLC, is valued at 273,000 dollars and is expected to end on September 29, 2026. This opportunity is designated as a total small business set-aside and will be conducted via full and open competition after exclusion of sources using firm fixed price pricing. Interested parties must submit questions by September 3, 2025, and final responses are due by September 15, 2025. It is important to note that funds are not currently available, and no award will be made until funding is secured.

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State Department seeks small business proposals for grille partition testing for diplomatic security.

NAICS

541380 - Testing Laboratories and Services

Place of Performance

DC, 973021189, USA

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SBA

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AgencyDepartment Of State → Acquisitions - Aqm Momentum
Contacts2 people available
OfficeWASHINGTON, DC, 20520, USA
Office AddressWASHINGTON, DC, 20520, USA

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Predicted recompete opportunity based on federal award data.
Current Contract: 19AQMM25C0561 Incumbent: OREGON BALLISTIC LABORATORIES, LLC Contract Value: $273,000 Potential End Date: 2026-09-29T00:00:00.000Z Competition: FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION AFTER EXCLUSION OF SOURCES Pricing: FIRM FIXED PRICE Classification: full-recompete (Confidence: high - 90/100)
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial products or commercial services prepared in accordance with the format in subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a oral solicitation will not be issued. - Notice to Respondents: Funds are not presently available for this effort. No award will be made under this solicitation until funds are available. The Government reserves the right to cancel this solicitation, either before or after the closing date. In the event the Government cancels this solicitation, the Government has no obligation to reimburse an offeror for any costs. This contract is established to directly support the Diplomatic Security Service's comprehensive Forced Entry and Ballistic Resistance (FE/BR) program. The primary objective of this program is to develop, implement, and maintain advanced Physical Security Design Details that are specifically engineered to delay unauthorized entry and effectively mitigate the threat posed by firearms attacks. These enhanced security measures are critical for safeguarding both Department of State personnel and the sensitive national security information entrusted to its care. The authority and obligation for Diplomatic Security to carry out these protective efforts are grounded in federal law. Specifically, the Omnibus Diplomatic Security and Antiterrorism Act of 1986 (22 U.S.C. 4802) mandates the establishment and enforcement of robust security standards for U.S. diplomatic missions worldwide. Additionally, the Secure Embassy Construction and Counterterrorism Act of 2022 (22 U.S.C. - 4865) further reinforces these requirements, underscoring the necessity for secure embassy construction practices and comprehensive counterterrorism measures. Through this contract, the Department ensures ongoing compliance with these statutory mandates, thereby enhancing the resilience of its facilities and the safety of its personnel in an increasingly complex global threat environment. See the attached Solicitation (19AQMM25R0294) and supporting attachments J1 through J3). ****NOTE: Questions are due by 2 pm (Eastern Standard Time) on Wednesday, September 3, 2025: Questions and offers are to be sent electronically to Amber Gray, Contract Specialist, contact@example.gov and to Lisa Pizarro, Contracting Officer at contact@example.gov. Reponses are due 2 pm (Eastern Standard Time) on Monday, September 15, 2025.

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