Solicitation Alert: Plate Carrier System, Generation II, and Components

Solicitation Title: Plate Carrier System, Generation II, and ComponentsIssued by: DLA Troop SupportSolicitation Number: SPE1C1-16-R-0172Solicitation Location: Click here for SolicitationIssued: 6 October 2016Response Date: 21 November 2016First Technical Factor: Ballistic Test Results and Areal Density (page61 of solicitation)

• The solicitation states that this testing can be performed at a National Institute of Justice (NIJ) approved laboratory.
• Ballistic Testing Data Requirements (testing and requirements described in Paragraph Sections 3 and 4 of DTL-14007A0000, dated March 18, 2015):
• Eight (8) shoot packs for 17gr V50's
• Eight (8) shoot packs for 9mm V50's
• Eight (8) shoot packs for 9mm V0's
• Areal Density Data Requirements (testing requirements per Paragraph 3.2.1.1, 3.5.1.4, and 4.8.3 of DTL-14007A0000) Provide one (1) shoot pack, not sewn, for Areal Density testing.

Please visit this link for detailed solicitation information and attachments: Click here for SolicitationSolicitation Primary Point of Contact:Catherine Dillon, Catherine.Dillon@dla.mil, 215-737-2497Contracting Office:700 Robbins AvenuePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania 19111-5096NTS Wichita and NTS Chesapeake are both NIJ-approved laboratories with the expertise and availability to perform all ballistic and non-ballistic testing as identified in the Solicitation. Both laboratories have the capacity to accommodate test range needs and provide deliverables within the due dates specified in the Solicitation.NTS Wichita POC:Matt Lutz, matthew.lutz@nts.com, 316-832-1600NTS Chesapeake POCs:Craig Thomas, craig.thomas@nts.com, 410-297-8154Kyle North, kyle.north@nts.com, 410-297-8154The Solicitation Reminder is a service of NTS Wichita and Chesapeake Testing divisions to help our customers uncover Federal Business Opportunities. We hope that you find this a valuable benefit of yourpartnership with us.