Helmet, flyer's 55LT
Ended Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- SPE1C125F5600
- Awardee
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Gentex Corporation UEI QZ9NQ1EM31T3
- Awarding agency
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Clothing and Textiles
Troop Support, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $1,187,280
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $1,187,280.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- NAICS code
- 315210 Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Carbondale, PA 18407, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this award
The U.S. Defense Department's Clothing and Textiles division awarded Gentex Corporation a $1.19M delivery order contract on August 29, 2025, for the manufacture and delivery of 55-liter flyer's helmets, with completion scheduled for February 26, 2026. The contract is structured as a firm fixed-price delivery order with no small business set-aside, and performance will take place at Gentex's facility in Carbondale, Pennsylvania. This award represents a continuation of the government's reliance on Gentex, a established manufacturer of advanced protective equipment and helmet systems for defense applications.
Gentex Corporation's selection for this procurement reflects its established track record as a critical supplier of sophisticated protective technologies to multiple federal agencies, including the Defense Logistics Agency, U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command, U.S. Marine Corps, and U.S. Special Operations Command. The company's expertise spans helmet-related products including flight helmets, ballistic helmets, ground troop helmets, and associated accessories. This delivery order likely supports ongoing military aviation operations and training requirements, leveraging Gentex's core competencies in designing and producing advanced helmet systems and protective gear solutions for defense and emergency response applications.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract SPE1C125F5600?
SPE1C125F5600 was awarded to Gentex Corporation by Clothing and Textiles (Troop Support) on August 29, 2025.
How much is contract SPE1C125F5600 worth?
The government has obligated $1,187,280 on SPE1C125F5600.
Is contract SPE1C125F5600 an order under another contract?
Yes. SPE1C125F5600 is a delivery order under SPE1C121D1488, an indefinite delivery contract.
Was contract SPE1C125F5600 competed?
The extent of competition for SPE1C125F5600 was full and open competition.
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