Helmet, ground troop
Ended Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- SPE1C124F1771
- Awardee
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Gentex Corporation UEI QZ9NQ1EM31T3
- Awarding agency
-
Clothing and Textiles
Troop Support, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $12,108,251
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $12,108,250.80 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- NAICS code
- 339113 Surgical Appliance and Supplies 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
- Legislative mandates
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- Walsh-Healey Public Contracts Act FAR subpart 22.6
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $12,108,251 |
About this award
The U.S. Department of Defense awarded Gentex Corporation a $12.1 million firm fixed price delivery order for ground troop helmets on January 22, 2024, with completion scheduled for September 28, 2025. The contract, which carries no set-aside designation, will be performed at Gentex's facility in Carbondale, Pennsylvania. Gentex Corporation is a leading manufacturer of advanced protective equipment based in Pennsylvania, with extensive experience supplying ballistic helmets, communication systems, and protective gear to multiple defense agencies including the U.S. Army, Marine Corps, and Special Operations Command.
This delivery order represents continued procurement under Gentex's established relationship with the Department of Defense for helmet systems and related protective equipment. The contractor's core competencies in designing and manufacturing sophisticated helmet technologies, including ground troop ballistic helmets and associated accessories such as liners, visors, and communication components, align with the military's ongoing requirements for soldier protection systems. Gentex's track record of federal contract awards and its portfolio of indefinite delivery vehicles across various military departments underscore its strategic importance as a primary supplier of head protection systems to the armed forces.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract SPE1C124F1771?
SPE1C124F1771 was awarded to Gentex Corporation by Clothing and Textiles (Troop Support) on January 22, 2024.
How much is contract SPE1C124F1771 worth?
The government has obligated $12,108,251 on SPE1C124F1771.
Is contract SPE1C124F1771 an order under another contract?
Yes. SPE1C124F1771 is a delivery order under SPE1C123D0041, an indefinite delivery contract.
Was contract SPE1C124F1771 competed?
The extent of competition for SPE1C124F1771 was full and open competition.
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