*** Please note the closing date for this Challenge has been extended to August 28, 2017 at 2:00 pm Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). ***
*** Please see amendment 001 to the Solicitation document for Teleconference Questions and Answers.***
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This Challenge is issued under the BCIP Challenge Call for Proposals (EN578-DB1700/A).
Please refer to the Solicitation Documents.
Challenge Name: Enhancing portable ballistic panels
Challenge Notice: EN578-DB1704
Priority Area: Military Component
Maximum Contract Value: $1,000,000
Challenge Sponsor: The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Background/Summary:
Portable ballistic panels are deployed by RCMP to protect public officials during events in which ballistic threat have been identified. The RCMP has been using such panels for many years but the increase in the number of events requiring this kind of protection, a more portable solution is needed. The purpose of this challenge is to identify and evaluate light weight solution ballistic panels (the “Innovation”) that can be easily deployed to serve as a barrier at events when required.
Bidder teleconference for this Challenge: Bidders are encouraged to check the events website for the date, time, and language profile of the event. It is recommended that bidders who intend to submit a proposal participate.
