Sim Protection

**AMENDMENT 0001 POSTED 20 JULY 2026. Clarified submission of offer contact information. Added to Attachments**

Submission of offers:

Offers must be submitted electronically to the Point of Contact by the response date and time.  The submission of the documentation specified below will constitute the offeror’s acceptance of the terms and conditions of the documents in the RFQ.  It is the Government’s intention to award without discussion. Offerors are encouraged to present their best Quote and prices in their initial submission.  The Government reserves the right to hold discussions.

PLEASE NOTE:

Electronic Documents: All electronic documents must NOT be "secured", "locked", or otherwise inaccessible. Submitter risks rejection if documents prove inhospitable to viewing and evaluation. Utilize standard Microsoft or Adobe formats, and net file size of all documents should be less than 10MB.

Interested offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). To register go to:  https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM. You will need your Unique Entity Identification (UEI) number to register. Instructions for registering are on the web page.

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   Information regarding the solicitation may be directed to the point of contact noted above.

   
   

Point of Contact: MSgt Natalie Gootee, natalie.gootee.4@us.af.mil, 309-633-5723

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The requirement is for specialized protective gear for use in force-on-force training exercises. The equipment must provide adequate protection from simunition ammunition while allowing full mobility and realistic training parameters.

CLIN 0001: GENERAL DYNAMICS, Part No. 8971771, or equal Female Groin Protectors - Must be rated specifically to protect members against blunt force trauma from simunition ammunition. They must be manufactured with strong, high-quality materials capable of withstanding intense outdoor training environments. Items must be securely attachable to the member, lightweight, and adjustable to accommodate different body sizes - Quantity: 40 Each

CLIN 0002: GENERAL DYNAMICS, Part No. 8971770, or equal Male Groin Protectors - Must be rated specifically to protect members against blunt force trauma from simunition ammunition. They must be manufactured with strong, high-quality materials capable of withstanding intense outdoor training environments. Items must be securely attachable to the member, lightweight, and adjustable to accommodate different body sizes - Quantity: 50 Each

CLIN 0003: GENERAL DYNAMICS, Part No. 8971764, or equal Throat Protectors - Must be rated specifically to protect members against blunt force trauma from simunition ammunition. They must be manufactured with strong, high-quality materials capable of withstanding intense outdoor training environments. Items must be securely attachable to the member, lightweight, and adjustable to accommodate different body sizes. Must provide comfortable and adjustable wear while significantly reducing the pain of a simunition round strike - Quantity: 50 Each

CLIN 0004: GENERAL DYNAMICS, Part No. 8972264, or equal Helmet Head Protectors, Must be rated specifically to protect members against blunt force trauma from simunition ammunition. They must be manufactured with strong, high-quality materials capable of withstanding intense outdoor training environments. Must be a one-size-fits-all design specifically tailored to allow the user to maintain a proper cheek weld for firing a weapon. The fabric/material must be easy to clean, relatively light to wear, and the visor/goggle system must feature anti-fog capabilities to maintain visibility during strenuous activity - Quantity: 50 Each