Army awards $416M Vital Torso Protection contract to Leading Technology Composites and Hardwire

The U.S. Army awarded a $416,011,975 firm-fixed-price contract to Leading Technology Composites and Hardwire for the Vital Torso Protection program Lares Small Arms Protective Inserts. The contract has an estimated completion date of March 13, 2032.

“Leading Technology Composites Inc.,* Wichita, Kansas (W91CRB-25-D-0012); and Hardwire LLC,* Pocomoke City, Maryland (W91CRB-25-D-0013), will compete for each order of the $416,011,975 firm-fixed-price contract for Vital Torso Protection program Lares Small Arms Protective Inserts.”envzone.com

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• envzone.com$416M Vital Torso Protection Program Contract Awarded to Leading Technology Composites and Hardwire | Contract AwardsRetired UsersMar 14, 2025

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