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11 SFS Mobile Defense Shields — Armor, Personal

Issued by DEPT OF DEFENSE · DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE · AIR FORCE DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON · FA7060 11TH CONTRACTING SQ PK · via SAM.gov — US federal contract opportunities

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Published
18 Sept 2026
Closes
24 Sept 2026, 17:00 UTC
Reference
FA706026Q0042
Location
DC, United States
Sector
Manufacturing & Supply

Details

DEPT OF DEFENSE · DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE · AIR FORCE DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON · FA7060 11TH CONTRACTING SQ PK is soliciting 11 SFS Mobile Defense Shields — Armor, Personal. Solicitation number FA706026Q0042. Classified under NAICS 332999 — All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing. Product/service code 8470 — ARMOR, PERSONAL. Place of performance: DC, USA. Responses are due by 24 September 2026 17:00 UTC. Posted on SAM.gov, the US federal contract opportunities system; registration is required to bid.

The required item is the Defenshield, Inc. MDFP/DS-192, or equal and Rear Swivel Casters for MDFP or SP Units, approx. 22 lbs. The requirement is for a mobile, outdoor-rated ballistic barrier for Security Forces personnel at installation entry points. The barrier must provide minimum Level IV ballistic protection, adequate personnel coverage and visibility, and rapid repositioning during routine and dynamic threat operations. It must withstand continuous outdoor exposure and use oversized ATV-style solid polyurethane tires to move reliably over contoured, uneven entry-point pavement.

Context for bidders

We hold 9 notices from DEPT OF DEFENSE · DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE · AIR FORCE DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON · FA7060 11TH CONTRACTING SQ PK, going back to September 2026 — 6 of them still open. They buy mostly in Manufacturing & Supply and Facility Management & Cleaning. There are 2,955 open Manufacturing & Supply tenders in United States. This one closes in 6 days.

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