Vetted, not just listed.
We only carry manufacturers we'd trust on our own team — the ones whose lead times, warranty support, and field reputation hold up under contract scrutiny.
Our Company
A legacy of trust & innovation
For decades, Federal Eastern International has been the bridge between the world's leading protective equipment manufacturers and the law enforcement and public safety agencies that depend on them. We don't just distribute gear — we understand the mission.
Our Story
Built around the people on duty.
Federal Eastern International was founded on a simple premise: the people responsible for public safety should not be the ones chasing down their own equipment. The work itself is hard enough — procurement should be the easy part.
What started as a focused effort to put the right body armor in the right hands has grown into a full-spectrum distribution business serving law enforcement, corrections, federal agencies, and special response teams across all fifty states. Along the way the catalogue widened — apparel, optics, duty gear — but the working principle never changed: every manufacturer we list has earned its place, and every order we ship is one a customer is willing to stake their reputation on.
Today FEI is a recognised name on the major cooperative purchasing vehicles agencies actually use — BuyBoard, TIPS, NASPO, NYS HIRE — and a dependable backstop for the smaller line-item requests that keep teams in the field. We answer the phone, we know the kit, and we follow through.
How We Work
Three things we get right.
Procurement is a conversation.
Every account is matched to a dedicated FEI lead who learns your contract vehicle, your kit standards, and your refresh cycle — so the next request is faster than the first.
On the truck when you need it.
Most quoted orders ship within 3–5 business days. Rush requests, multi-agency consolidations, and direct-to-officer fulfilment are part of how we work, not exceptions to it.
By The Numbers
Field-proven scale.
250+
Supplier partners
50
States served
50K+
Products available
4
Co-op programs
Talk to the team that knows the kit.
Tell us about your contract vehicle and required volume — we'll configure pricing and lead times within one business day.