Plate Carrier Maritime Vests for Foreign Military Sales: ZB-B-WDX MOROCCO

The U.S. Army Contracting Command-Aberdeen Proving Ground is soliciting commercial, Firm Fixed Price contracts for Berry Compliant Maritime Vests, also known as plate carriers, intended for maritime operations under the U.S. Army Security Assistance Command. This procurement specifically supports Foreign Military Sales to Morocco and is being conducted as a total small business set-aside under FAR 19.5, reserved exclusively for small businesses. The solicitation, identified by number W91CRB-26-Q-VEST, was posted on July 20, 2026, with responses due by August 4, 2026. The NAICS code 315990 applies to this requirement, which falls under the broader category of other textile product mills. The contract will be awarded by the Department of Defense through the W6QK Acc-Apg office located in Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, and performance is expected to be conducted globally in support of international partners. Point of contact for inquiries is Lissa K. Ewers, with Steven Foster available as a secondary contact, both reachable via official Army email and phone. The procurement is part of a combined synopsis and solicitation process under FAR 13.106, indicating it is being managed with streamlined procedures for commercial items. The successful vendor must ensure compliance with Berry Amendment requirements, meaning all materials and components must be domestically sourced. All interested small businesses are expected to respond through the SAM.gov portal before the deadline to be considered for award, with delivery and compliance standards tied directly to the needs of maritime units operating in international theater environments.