Helmet, ground troop
Ended Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- SPE1C124F6295
- Awardee
-
Gentex Corporation UEI QZ9NQ1EM31T3
- Awarding agency
-
Clothing and Textiles
Troop Support, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $1,924,460
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $1,924,460.10 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 | -$3,501,211 | |
| Original award | $5,425,671 |
About this award
The U.S. Department of Defense awarded Gentex Corporation a $1.92 million firm fixed-price delivery order on September 26, 2024, for the manufacture and delivery of ground troop helmets. The contract, with performance in Carbondale, Pennsylvania, carries an ultimate completion date of January 26, 2026, and was funded through the Defense Logistics Agency's Clothing and Textiles directorate. The award was made on a competitive basis with no set-aside designation, reflecting Gentex's established market position as a primary supplier of advanced protective headgear to federal defense agencies.
Gentex Corporation, headquartered in Carbondale, Pennsylvania, is a leading manufacturer of specialized protective equipment for military and government applications. The company's extensive experience in helmet design and production—including flight helmets, ballistic helmets, and ground troop systems—makes it well-suited to fulfill this requirement. Gentex maintains multiple indefinite delivery vehicles with prominent defense agencies including U.S. Special Operations Command, the U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command, and the Naval Air Warfare Center, underscoring its technical capabilities and strategic importance in military equipment procurement. This delivery order represents continued confidence in the company's ability to provide cutting-edge protective solutions for active military personnel.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract SPE1C124F6295?
SPE1C124F6295 was awarded to Gentex Corporation by Clothing and Textiles (Troop Support) on September 26, 2024.
How much is contract SPE1C124F6295 worth?
The government has obligated $1,924,460 on SPE1C124F6295.
Is contract SPE1C124F6295 an order under another contract?
Yes. SPE1C124F6295 is a delivery order under SPE1C123D0041, an indefinite delivery contract.
Was contract SPE1C124F6295 competed?
The extent of competition for SPE1C124F6295 was full and open competition.
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