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Hardwire LLC

Pocomoke City, MD

Hardwire
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
$112,522,015
Contracts
198
Distinct agencies
9

Top customer agencies

AgencyContractsSpend
Department of Defense38$87,783,935
Department of Justice125$15,353,124
USMS Infrastructure Support Branch2$6,221,587
USMS Operations Support Branch8$1,528,789
FBI Headquarters10$685,856
Drug Enforcement Administration8$525,456
Social Security Administration2$175,272
SSA Office of Acquisition and Grants2$175,272

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
  • Sep 18, 2026 · USMS Infrastructure Support Branch$5,327,236
    FY26 JLEO EQUIPMENT - SHIELDS ORDER AGAINST HARDWIRE LLC IDIQ IDIQ #: 15M10424DA4701789 CURRENT POP: 9/23/2025 - 9/22/2026 VENDOR: HARDWIRE LLC UEI: G4U7KMS2QWC3 DUNS: 118464309 CAGE: 3NJC8
    15M10424DA4701789-15M10326FA4700307 · PSC 8470
  • Sep 18, 2026 · Department of Justice$5,327,236
    FY26 JLEO EQUIPMENT - SHIELDS ORDER AGAINST HARDWIRE LLC IDIQ IDIQ #: 15M10424DA4701789 CURRENT POP: 9/23/2025 - 9/22/2026 VENDOR: HARDWIRE LLC UEI: G4U7KMS2QWC3 DUNS: 118464309 CAGE: 3NJC8
    15M10326FA4700307 · 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

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.