Manufacturing of Ballistic Eyewear (SAWFLY BALLISTIC EY)

The contract requires the full-scale manufacturing of 100 units of military-grade SAWFLY BALLISTIC EY eyewear, encompassing every stage from materials sourcing and assembly to rigorous quality control, packaging, and final delivery. All work must adhere to established military standards, ensuring ballistic protection, durability, and compliance with defense specifications. The contractor is responsible for end-to-end production, including testing to validate performance under stringent conditions, and must maintain documentation to prove conformity throughout the process. The place of performance is designated as New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, with the final product expected to meet the exacting requirements of the U.S. Department of Defense. This is a subcontract solicitation set aside exclusively for Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Businesses, under the NAICS code 339920 for Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing. The opportunity was posted on August 5, 2026, with responses due by August 17, 2026, and is managed by the DDSP New Cumberland Facility. The procurement is part of the Department of Defense's effort to support certified small businesses while fulfilling operational needs for protective equipment. No specific point of contact is provided in the data, but all inquiries and submissions must follow the instructions at the designated DIBBS portal link.