Sources Sought

Request for Information for Development and Integration of Armored System Solutions

Department of Homeland Security · US Secret Service · Sol. 70US0927R70090001

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The U.S. Secret Service is running a Request for Information (RFI) to learn which companies can design and modify vehicle armor and integrate armored solutions for automotive transportation and non-military specialty vehicles. This is market research only, with no contract being awarded. Responses are due January 8, 2027.

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Details are only in the attachment. The notice text does not say how to respond or what is required, so you must read the attached RFI before deciding. Please see the attached RFI 70US0927R70090001 for details.
No contract from this notice. Responding costs you time and money with no guarantee of future work, and costs are not reimbursed. No contract will be awarded from this announcement

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What they want

Capability information on designing new armor systems
Capability information on modifying existing armor designs using preselected materials
Capability information on integrating approved armored solutions into automotive transportation and non-military specialty vehicles
Responses addressing the objectives in Section 6.0 of the attached RFI

Contract type: Request for Information only, no contract will be awarded from it
Offers due: 2027-01-08 12:00 PM (UTC-05:00), per the SAM response deadline

What to include when you submit

Review and address the objectives in Section 6.0 of the attached RFI 70US0927R70090001

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How and where to submit a response
The objectives in Section 6.0 and any page limits
NAICS and PSC codes (blank in SAM) and whether a set-aside is planned
Security, facility clearance or other requirements for armor work

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Key facts

Response due: Jan 8, 2027, 5:00 PM UTC
Posted: Oct 9, 2026
Notice type: Sources Sought
Solicitation: 70US0927R70090001
Agency: Department of Homeland Security · US Secret Service
Office: U. S. Secret Service
Contracting contact: Melissa Chabotmelissa.chabot@usss.dhs.gov2024065491

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Full notice text from SAM.gov

This is a Request for Information (RFI) only. This RFI is being conducted pursuant to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 15.201(e). No contract will be awarded from this announcement and no reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information submitted in response to this RFI; all costs associated with responding to this RFI will be solely at the responding party’s expense. The United States Secret Service (USSS) is seeking information from industry partners regarding their capabilities to design new armor systems, modify existing armor designs using preselected materials, and integrate approved armored solutions for automotive transportation and non-military specialty vehicles. This RFI aims to identify potential vendors and technologies that can meet USSS requirements for enhanced vehicle protection. Respondents are requested to review and address the specific objectives outlined in Section 6.0 of this document. Please see the attached RFI 70US0927R70090001 for details.