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Hardwire LLC

Pocomoke City, MD

Hardwire
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130K sqft facility. $416M Army LSAPI/VTP plate contract; $29.3M USMC contract; $22M FBI ultra-low-vis armor contract. Also IED protection, helicopter armor, school-safety ballistics.

CPL listings by NIJ level

II·1III·5IIIA·2

Articles mentioning Hardwire LLC

Body armor (33)

Ballistic shields (6)

Federal contract activity (3y)

Total spend
$101,119,509
Contracts
163
Distinct agencies
6

Top customer agencies

AgencyContractsSpend
Department of Defense44$92,880,757
Department of Justice107$7,292,675
Drug Enforcement Administration5$438,804
FBI Headquarters3$395,100
USMS Operations Support Branch2$67,405
USMS District Support Branch2$44,769

Largest awards

  • Sep 15, 2025 · Department of Defense$39,338,719
    VITAL TORSO PROTECTION (VTP) LARES SMALL ARMS PROTECTIVE INSERT (LSAPI) PLATE VARIANT
    W91CRB25FA210 · PSC 8470
  • Jan 21, 2026 · Department of Defense$37,869,552
    FULL RATE PRODUCTION (FRP) VITAL TORSO PROTECTION (VTP) LARES SMALL ARMS PROTECTIVE INSERT (LSAPI) PLATE VARIANT
    W91CRB26FA063 · PSC 8470
  • Feb 23, 2026 · Department of Defense$2,999,994
    SMALL ARMS PROTECTIVE INSERTS FOR FOREIGN MILITARY SALES CASE LE-B-WCM
    W91CRB26FA093 · PSC 8470
  • Sep 23, 2024 · Department of Justice$2,013,151
    SHIELDS
    15M10324FA4700044 · PSC 8470
  • Jan 10, 2025 · Department of Defense$1,964,830
    SMALL ARMS PROTECTIVE INSERTS FOREIGN MILITARY SALES UW-B-AAS
    W91CRB25F0179 · PSC 8470

Source: HigherGov + USASpending.gov. Reseller pass-through contracts (Atlantic Diving Supply, GSA Schedule resellers, etc.) are tracked separately and not included in this OEM- direct total.