Concealable Body Armor

Protective body armor is a standard issue safety equipment item for uniformed members of the Santa Monica Police Department for daily wear during duty hours. This protective body armor shall be of the highest professional quality and design providing the highest degree of protection, concealment, flexibility, comfort and durability. This body armor must meet the guidelines and standards of the Santa Monica Police Department and be in compliance with the standards and certification rating of 0101.06 set by the National Institute of Justice (NIJ). Each protective body armor shall be supplied with two (2) concealable carriers and a removable special threat plate. Each vest shall be permanently labeled with size and in accordance with the most current soft body armor specifications available from the National Institute of Justice.