Bridle, parachute

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Contract number
SPE4A226F1094
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$13,667

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$13,666.80 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 66% complete
Current and potential, with all options
NAICS code
336413 Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
PSC
1670 Parachutes; Aerial Pick Up, Delivery, Recovery Systems; And Cargo Tie Down Equipment
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Not Available for Competition Only One Source
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Johnstown, PA, USA
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About this award

Martin-Baker America Inc., a Pennsylvania-based subsidiary of UK-headquartered Martin-Baker Aircraft Company LIMITED, was awarded a $13,666.80 firm fixed-price delivery order by the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation on January 13, 2026, for the supply of parachute bridles. The delivery order is expected to be completed by March 15, 2027, and represents work to be performed at the contractor's Johnstown, Pennsylvania facility. This award carries no set-aside designation and reflects Martin-Baker's established role as a critical supplier of aviation safety components to the U.S. military, particularly in the provision of ejection seat-related systems and parachute equipment that support military aircraft readiness and aircrew protection programs.

This delivery order is issued under Martin-Baker's broader relationship with the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation, through which the company has consistently supplied specialized aviation safety components including harnesses, seat cushions, drogue canisters, and related mechanical assemblies. The contractor's expertise in parachute systems and safety equipment is further evidenced by its substantial involvement in larger defense programs, including significant contracts with Naval Sea Systems Command for F-35 ejection seat parts and ongoing repair services for T-38C ejection seat components under an indefinite delivery contract with the Air Force Sustainment Center. The firm fixed-price arrangement and the specific focus on parachute bridles underscore the precision manufacturing and quality standards required for this category of mission-critical aviation safety equipment.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract SPE4A226F1094?

SPE4A226F1094 was awarded to Martin-Baker America Inc. by Aviation (Defense Logistics Agency) on January 13, 2026.

How much is contract SPE4A226F1094 worth?

The government has obligated $13,667 on SPE4A226F1094.

Is contract SPE4A226F1094 an order under another contract?

Yes. SPE4A226F1094 is a delivery order under SPE4AX22D9401, an indefinite delivery contract.

Was contract SPE4A226F1094 competed?

The extent of competition for SPE4A226F1094 was not available for competition.

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