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W91CRB-26-F-A161: $42K Department of the Army Award to Leading Technology Composites Inc
Full rate production (frp) vital torso protection (vtp) enhanced side ballistic inserts (esbi) plate variant. Contracting activity: W6QK ACC-APG. Estimated completion: 2026-10-13.
$42K contract action / $42K cumulative ceiling / COMPETITION NOT STATED / 2026-10-13 completion / W91CRB W6QK ACC-APG
1. Contract Summary & Primary Sources
| Contract Number (PIID) | W91CRB-26-F-A161 (unhyphenated: W91CRB26FA161) · Parent Vehicle: W91CRB-19-D-0009 |
|---|---|
| Prime Contractor (Awardee) |
Leading Technology Composites Inc
(Kansas)
FY2024-FY2026 Federal Defense Portfolio: $316.7M obligated across 113 contracts
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| Obligated Amount | $41,760 |
| Cumulative Face Value / Ceiling | USAspending Base IDV Ceiling: $41,760 |
| USAspending / FPDS Obligation History | Base Record Obligated: $41,760 (signed 2026-04-16, latest FPDS action 2026-04-16) · 8 Issued Delivery/Task Order(s) totaling $60,358,143 |
| 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 | 2026-10-13 |
| Verified Primary Sources |
2. Verbatim Announcement & Scope Breakdown
USAspending / FPDS Transaction Description (Contract W91CRB26FA161)
Full rate production (frp) vital torso protection (vtp) enhanced side ballistic inserts (esbi) plate variant
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 2026-10-13
- Requirement Scope: Full rate production (frp) vital torso protection (vtp) enhanced side ballistic inserts (esbi) plate variant
- Federal Supply Class: PSC 8470 (Armor, Personal)
- BD Action: Reference Prime Contract W91CRB-26-F-A161 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-26-F-A161 (8 shown, $60.4M obligated)
| Order PIID | Obligated | Awardee | Start / Latest Action | End Date | Order Scope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W91CRB25FA105 | $20.0M | Leading Technology Composites Inc | 2025-07-31 / 2025-07-31 | 2027-02-01 | Full rate production (frp) vital torso protection (vtp) for enhanced side ballistic insert (esbi) plate variant |
| W91CRB25F0014 | $11.7M | Leading Technology Composites Inc | 2024-11-08 / 2025-07-14 | 2025-11-20 | Vital torso protection enhanced side ballistic insert notice of fair opportunity 0008 delivery order |
| SPE1C126F4312 | $9.1M | Leading Technology Composites Inc | 2026-05-21 / 2026-05-21 | 2027-05-21 | 8512115841 lightweight enhance |
| W91CRB24F0079 | $6.8M | Leading Technology Composites Inc | 2024-01-24 / 2025-01-03 | 2024-12-23 | Delivery order under vtp esbi nofo 0007 |
| SPE1C125F2527 | $5.4M | Leading Technology Composites Inc | 2025-02-25 / 2025-02-25 | 2026-02-27 | 8511206029 lightweight enhance |
| SPE1C125F3272 | $5.4M | Leading Technology Composites Inc | 2025-04-28 / 2025-04-28 | 2026-03-31 | 8511289010 lightweight enhance |
| SPE1C125F5042 | $2.1M | Leading Technology Composites Inc | 2025-07-31 / 2025-07-31 | 2026-07-31 | 8511518252 lightweight enhance |
| W91CRB20F0147 | $0 | Leading Technology Composites Inc | 2020-03-31 / 2024-04-09 | 2024-01-26 | This order is awarded for production quantities of enhanced side ballistic insert hard armor plates in accordance with notice of fair opportunity 0002. |
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-26-F-A161.
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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