This is a federal contract awarded by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation to Kidde Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of RTX Corporation (formerly Raytheon Technologies). The contract, valued at $10,710.48, is for the delivery of a sensing element (part number 8509770967) for fire protection systems. This is a Delivery Order contract with a Firm Fixed Price pricing type, and the ultimate completion date is October 23, 2023.
Kidde Technologies, Inc. is a manufacturer of fire and overheat protection systems for commercial and military aircraft, as well as commercial transit and military vehicles. The company has received numerous awards from DLA Aviation, the Department of the Navy, and the Air Force Sustainment Center for providing critical aviation spare parts and components, such as fire extinguishers, fire detection systems, and various other equipment supporting military aircraft operations and maintenance.
This contract does not have a set-aside designation, reflecting Kidde Technologies, Inc.'s position as a large, established defense contractor. The company also holds several Indefinite Delivery Contracts (IDCs) with DLA Aviation, DLA Land and Maritime, and other federal agencies, allowing for the streamlined procurement of its specialized aerospace and defense products.