Helmet, advanced COM
Active Awarded
- Contract number
- SPE1C126F0411
- Awardee
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Gentex Corporation UEI QZ9NQ1EM31T3
- Awarding agency
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Clothing and Textiles
Troop Support, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $6,616,625
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $6,616,625.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 66% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- NAICS code
- 339999 All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing
- PSC
- 8470 Armor, Personal
- 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. Department of Defense awarded a $6.6M firm fixed-price delivery order to Gentex Corporation on October 21, 2025, for advanced communication helmets, with completion targeted for April 26, 2027. The contract, which carries no set-aside designation, will be performed at Gentex's facility in Carbondale, Pennsylvania. Gentex Corporation is a established manufacturer of protective equipment and helmet systems with extensive experience supplying the Defense Logistics Agency, U.S. Army, U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Coast Guard, and U.S. Special Operations Command. The company's core competencies encompass design and production of advanced helmet systems, communication interfaces, and optical protection technologies for military and government applications.
This delivery order falls within Gentex's broader portfolio of helmet-related contracts, which includes ballistic helmets, flight helmets, and ground troop helmet systems with integrated communication components. The company maintains multiple indefinite delivery vehicles across federal defense agencies, including a $1.8M blanket purchase agreement with the U.S. Army for Next Generation Integrated Head Protection System helmets and various other transaction agreements with U.S. Special Operations Command and the Naval Air Warfare Center. Gentex's position as a prime contractor with no set-aside requirements underscores its competitive standing in the federal protective equipment marketplace and its demonstrated ability to deliver sophisticated military-grade helmet technologies.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract SPE1C126F0411?
SPE1C126F0411 was awarded to Gentex Corporation by Clothing and Textiles (Troop Support) on October 21, 2025.
How much is contract SPE1C126F0411 worth?
The government has obligated $6,616,625 on SPE1C126F0411.
Is contract SPE1C126F0411 an order under another contract?
Yes. SPE1C126F0411 is a delivery order under SPE1C123D0004, an indefinite delivery contract.
Was contract SPE1C126F0411 competed?
The extent of competition for SPE1C126F0411 was full and open competition.
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