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W91CRB-23-F-0074: Department of the Army Award to Leading Technology Composites Inc

This order is awarded for production quantities of enhanced small arms protective inserts (esapi) hard armor plates in accordance with notice of fair opportunity 0007.. Contracting activity: W6QK ACC-APG. Estimated completion: 2024-08-12.

NEW AWARDCOMPETITION NOT STATEDW91CRB: Army Contracting Command, Aberdeen (CECOM)

1. Contract Summary & Primary Sources

Contract Number (PIID) W91CRB-23-F-0074 (unhyphenated: W91CRB23F0074) · Parent Vehicle: W91CRB-19-D-0013
Prime Contractor (Awardee) Leading Technology Composites Inc (Kansas)
FY2024-FY2026 Federal Defense Portfolio: $316.7M obligated across 113 contracts
Obligated Amount Order-Dependent / TBD
Cumulative Face Value / Ceiling USAspending Base IDV Ceiling: $16,379,964
USAspending / FPDS Obligation History Base Record Obligated: $0 (signed 2023-02-23, latest FPDS action 2024-04-25) · 9 Issued Delivery/Task Order(s) totaling $138,254,592
Awarding Branch / Agency Department of the Army
Contracting Command & DoDAAC W91CRB: W6QK ACC-APG
Competition & Contract Structure COMPETITION NOT STATED · Delivery Order / Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP)
Product / Service & Industry Codes PSC 8470 (Armor, Personal) · NAICS 333999 (All Other Miscellaneous General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing)
Work Locations & Funding Primary Place of Performance: Kansas
Estimated Completion Date 2024-08-12
Verified Primary Sources

2. Verbatim Announcement & Scope Breakdown

USAspending / FPDS Transaction Description (Contract W91CRB23F0074)

This order is awarded for production quantities of enhanced small arms protective inserts (esapi) hard armor plates in accordance with notice of fair opportunity 0007.

3. Subcontractor, Supply Chain & Capture Intelligence

For Tier-2 / Tier-3 Subcontractors & Suppliers

Subcontracting & Material Supply Window

  • Prime Awardee: Leading Technology Composites Inc
  • Delivery Runway: Active through 2024-08-12
  • Requirement Scope: This order is awarded for production quantities of enhanced small arms protective inserts (esapi) hard armor plates in accordance with notice of fair opportunity 0007.
  • Federal Supply Class: PSC 8470 (Armor, Personal)
  • BD Action: Reference Prime Contract W91CRB-23-F-0074 when contacting Leading Technology Composites Inc Supply Chain / Small Business Liaison Officer.
For Competing Primes & Capture Managers

Buying Command & Recompete Posture

  • Buying Command: W91CRB (W6QK ACC-APG)
  • Acquisition Method: COMPETITION NOT STATED
  • FOIA Jurisdiction: Army Contracting Command (ACC) FOIA Officer (usarmy.redstone.acc.mbx.hqaccfoia@army.mil)
  • Capture Action: Request Section B CLIN ceiling structure and Section C Statement of Work below to benchmark deliverable requirements.

Issued Task & Delivery Orders under W91CRB-23-F-0074 (9 shown, $138.3M obligated)

Order PIID Obligated Awardee Start / Latest Action End Date Order Scope
W91CRB24F0125 $30.0M Leading Technology Composites Inc 2024-03-13 / 2024-07-10 2025-08-21 This order is awarded for the production quantities of enhanced small arms protective inserts (esapi) hard armor plates in accordance with notice of fair opportunity 0009
SPE1C125F5043 $26.2M Leading Technology Composites Inc 2025-07-31 / 2025-07-31 2026-07-31 8511518998 insert,small arms p
SPE1C125F2561 $24.2M Leading Technology Composites Inc 2025-02-25 / 2025-02-25 2026-02-27 8511209271 insert,small arms p
W91CRB25F0215 $24.0M Leading Technology Composites Inc 2025-05-19 / 2026-01-15 2026-09-28 Vital torso protection enhanced small arms protective insert
W91CRB25F0028 $18.0M Leading Technology Composites Inc 2024-11-27 / 2024-11-27 2026-05-15 Vital torso protection enhanced small arms protective insert
SPE1C126F4305 $15.7M Leading Technology Composites Inc 2026-05-21 / 2026-05-21 2027-05-21 8512115730 insert,small arms p
W91CRB26FA167 $207K Leading Technology Composites Inc 2026-04-20 / 2026-04-20 2026-10-19 Vital torso protection (vtp) enhanced small arms protective insert (esapi)
W91CRB22F0342 $0 Leading Technology Composites Inc 2022-07-21 / 2024-04-19 2024-05-06 This order is awarded for production quantities of enhanced small arms protective inserts (esapi) hard armor plates in accordance with notice of fair opportunity 0006.
W91CRB23F0242 $0 Leading Technology Composites Inc 2023-07-01 / 2024-05-31 2024-11-18 This order is awarded for production quantities of enhanced small arms protective inserts (esapi) hard armor plates in accordance with notice of fair opportunity 0008.
Tier-2 Subcontract Reporting Status (FAR 52.204-10): Prime contractors report first-tier subcontracts of $30,000 or more to the Federal Subaward Reporting System (FSRS) by the end of the month following subcontract award. Under DFARS 252.219-7003, prime awards exceeding $750,000 ($1.5M for construction) carry mandatory small-business subcontracting plans. Component and subsystem suppliers should contact Leading Technology Composites Inc Supply Chain / Small Business Liaison referencing contract W91CRB-23-F-0074.

Recent Contract Actions from Buying Office W91CRB (W6QK ACC-APG)

Date Contract (PIID) Prime Contractor Amount Completion Scope Summary
2026-08-28 W91CRB-26-C-A038 Calibre Systems $9.7M Aug 31, 2027 Calibre Systems wins $9.7M contract for personnel, equipment, tools, materials, supervision. Army Contracting Command $9.7M obligated now wo...
2026-08-17 W91CRB-26-C-5063 Nightline $12.8M Dec 31, 2030 Nightline wins $12.8M contract for commercial equivalent AN/PVS-14 Night Vision Devices, extended warranties, accessories. Army Contracting ...
2026-07-23 W91CRB-26-D-A017 Hardwire $35.0M Jul 22, 2031 Hardwire wins $35.0M contract for small arms protective inserts. Army Contracting Command work through Jul 22, 2031 small business.
2026-07-14 W91CRB-26-D-A011 Neros $500.0M Jun 30, 2031 Neros wins $500.00M contract for Archer first-person-view sUAS purpose-built attritable system, support equipment, testing. Army Contracting...
2026-07-13 W91CRB-26-C-A020 - $19.9M May 30, 2029 Boston Consulting Group wins $19.9M contract for key weapon systems and implementation of process improvements. Army Contracting Command $1....
2026-07-08 W91CRB-26-C-5057 L3Harris Global Communications $10.8M Aug 28, 2027 L3Harris Global Communications wins $10.8M contract for of tactical communications equipment, hardware, and integration kits including GPS j...
2026-07-02 W91CRB-26-C-A010 Technical and Project Engineering $9.1M Jan 5, 2031 Technical and Project Engineering wins $9.1M contract for Army training models services in support of Headquarters, Department of the Army G...
2026-06-26 W91CRB-26-D-A012 ITC Defense $72.3M Jun 30, 2031 ITC Defense wins $72.3M contract for programmatic support services. U.S. Army Contracting Command work through Jun 30, 2031 small business.

Other Recent Department of War Awards to Leading Technology Composites Inc

Date Contract (PIID) Branch Amount Completion Scope Summary
2026-03-26 SPE1C1-26-D-0002 Defense Logistics Agency $47.8M - Leading Technology Composites wins $47.8M contract for enhanced small arms protective inserts. Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support small ...

4. Underlying Contract Files (Section B Pricing & Section C Statement of Work)

Document Status: Not yet on file. The government publishes the award notice and obligation record above, but does not post the underlying Section C Statement of Work (SOW), Section B line-item pricing schedule (CLINs), or Sole-Source Justification & Approval (J&A) online.
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