Step 5 of 6 · Your first steps
Buy through a contract vehicle
Find the contract vehicles that cover body armor, who holds them, and the link to each award.
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01 Contract vehicles 0:00
Most agencies buy armor through a contract vehicle. ArmorList lists the ones that cover body armor.
02 Filter by type 0:08
Filter by type: cooperative, federal, state or participating addendum.
03 The card 0:13
Each card shows the authority, the scope, the term and who holds an award.
04 Open a vehicle 0:18
Open a vehicle to see its contract number, period and eligible buyers.
05 Who holds it 0:24
Below it, the companies that hold it, each with a link to its award.
06 Buy on contract 0:30
Find the vehicle, find the holder, and confirm the award at its source.
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Your first steps · 6 videos
- Search and compare armor1 min
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- NIJ advisories and safety notices1 min
- Request a quote1 min
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