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Special Notice

Structural Firefighting Gear

NATIONAL CONTINUITY SECTION(CON50) · Mount Weather, Virginia, 20135

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Response status

Due in 9 days

Sep 14, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC

Responses remain open.

Posted
Aug 28, 2026
Archive date
Sep 29, 2026
SAM status
Active

Answer-first brief

What the source record says

  • NATIONAL CONTINUITY SECTION(CON50) published this special notice.
  • Competition is listed as No Set aside used.
  • The place of performance is Mount Weather, Virginia.
  • The notice uses NAICS 315990 (Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing).

Procurement identity

Notice ID
8ef3f415c86a4a6282bb871aac7838b2
Solicitation
03264
Base type
Special Notice
Version
1 of 1

Solicitation facts

Structured fields from the current SAM notice version. A dash means the source did not publish a value.

Notice type
Special Notice
Solicitation number
03264
NAICS
315990 — Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing
PSC
8415 — CLOTHING, SPECIAL PURPOSE
Set-aside
No Set aside used
Set-aside code
—
Posted
Aug 28, 2026
Responses due
Sep 14, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC
Archive date
Sep 29, 2026
Archive type
auto15
Base type
Special Notice
Organization type
OFFICE
Benchmark category
—
Category confidence
—
Category source
—
Last seen
Sep 5, 2026

Buyer and place

Office hierarchy and place of performance as published.

Department
HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF
Department code
—
Subagency
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Subagency code
—
Office
NATIONAL CONTINUITY SECTION(CON50)
Organization path
—
Organization path codes
—
Office address
BERRYVILLE, VA, 22611, USA
Place of performance
Mount Weather, Virginia, 20135
City code
—
State
Virginia
State code
VA
Postal code
20135
Country
—

Points of contact

Contact details from the current notice version.

Notice description

Source text reproduced without an AI summary.

This is an Intent to Sole Source Notice. The U.S. Government currently intends to award a contract on a sole source basis to Safeware Inc. for a lifecyle purchase of structural firefighting gear totaling 10 sets for the MWFD within 365 days of receipt of order. The statutory authority for the sole source procurement is 10 U.S.C�2304(c)(1) as implemented in Federal Acquisition Regulation 6.302-1(a)(2)(iii), Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements. Attached is the draft Statement of Work (SOW). The NAICS code for this requirement is 811310, with a size standard of 600 employees. This notice is not a request for competitive proposals or quotations. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement by 6:00AM, Eastern Standard Time (EST), on 14 September 2026 to abigail.skinner@fema.dhs.gov. Acknowledgement of receipt may not be made.

Comparable award range

Historical award values for work matched by the fixed rubric—not an estimate of this opportunity.

Low end (p25)$15,675
Median$30,000
High end (p75)$255,817
Comparable awards
50
Median
$30,000
Computed
Aug 31, 2026
Rubric
comparables@2026.08.1
Comparable award values describe completed contracts. They do not state the government's budget and are not a bid recommendation.

Comparable awards

The match score is decomposed so each comparison can be challenged.

AwardContractorValueAwardedScoreWhy it matched
STAB VESTS FOR FCI BECKLEY STAFFASPETTO INC$2,736.00May 27, 202660Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
NATIONAL CONTRACT 15BNAS21D00000774 FY26 E2 SOUTHERN POLICE PPE GLOVES MAR 26SOUTHERN POLICE EQUIPMENT COMPANY, INC.$1,539.90Apr 28, 202660Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
FY26 APRIL STAB VEST FOR FCI THREE RIVERSASPETTO INC$17,439.76Apr 20, 202660Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
E2-VEST ORDER- FCC POLLOCK 15BNAS23A00000011SOUTHERN POLICE EQUIPMENT COMPANY, INC.$66,468.00May 5, 202660Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
GOLDBELT VICTORY TACTICAL VEST SORTGOLDBELT GLOBAL LLC$21,851.00May 29, 202660Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
EP/PPE REQUESTOR: FRANCES M MARTINEZ POP DATES: 07/16/2026 TO 09/30/2026LIONHEART ALLIANCE, LLC$12,285.99Jul 16, 202660Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
RAID JACKETSATLANTIC DIVING SUPPLY, INC.$2,012.50Jun 11, 202660Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
MISSION CRITICAL: APPREHENDING FUGITIVES FY25 D08 DEPUTY DUTY UNIFORMSLIONHEART ALLIANCE, LLC$12,601.21Mar 11, 202660Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
EO 14398 FY26 D08 DEPUTY ENFORCEMENT LIGHTS CONTRACT FILE: APC-FY26-000116 MISSION CRITICALIONHEART ALLIANCE, LLC$19,012.75Jul 11, 202660Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
AVON VISION CORRECTION ASSEMBLY WITH CC1 GLARESHIELD FILTERATLANTIC DIVING SUPPLY, INC.$16,500.00Jul 20, 202660Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
SOG COLD WEATHER KIT - LONG JOHNS, JACKET AND BEANIELIONHEART ALLIANCE, LLC$29,611.00Jul 20, 202660Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
UNIFORM FOR 2026- FAC CARGO PANTSOKI GENERAL TRADING INC.$18,570.00Jul 10, 202660Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
TSA LAPEL PINSC. FORBES, INC$16,920.00May 14, 202660Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
AVIATION BODY ARMOR VESTSFIRSTSPEAR, LLC$870,522.41Mar 20, 202660Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
CALL 02 - BALLISTIC HELMETSLIONHEART ALLIANCE, LLC$80,358.45Apr 1, 202660Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
CALL 07 - AARDVARK BPA N6328522AA004AARDVARK$24,605.32Apr 3, 202660Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
8512069858!HELMET,FLYER'SATLANTIC DIVING SUPPLY, INC.$4,076.55Apr 24, 202660Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
8512092820!GLOVES,MEN'S AND WOMEN'SATLANTIC DIVING SUPPLY, INC.$1,220.56May 5, 202660Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
8512076411!GLOVES,CHEMICAL PROGOVERNMENT SCIENTIFIC SOURCE INC$246.24Apr 28, 202660Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
SUPERIOR GLOVE CUT RESISTANT GLOVES (XXXL)NSN: 8415 LL-L18-0004K.R. CAMPBELL, INC.$14,292.00Mar 18, 202660Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)

Record provenance

Field-level lineage for the current opportunity version.

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Sources and method

Figures on this page are computed from public federal award records. Numbers are never estimated or generated; where a figure is withheld, the reason is stated rather than filled in.

Comparable awards are scored on benchmark category, product and service code, industry code, buyer, place, recency, and contract type. Rubric version comparables@2026.08.1.

  1. 1Notice fields come from the SAM.gov contract opportunities record last seen Sep 5, 2026. SAM.gov remains authoritative.
  2. 2Computed from 50 completed federal awards using comparables@2026.08.1, as of Aug 31, 2026. Award values are neither unit prices nor a forecast.

Note 1 covers the solicitation record; note 2 covers the comparable range. No synthetic FAQ or inferred solicitation value is published.