Helmet, flyer's
Ended Indefinite Delivery Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- SPE1C121D1500
- Awardee
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Gentex Corporation UEI QZ9NQ1EM31T3
- Awarding agency
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Clothing and Textiles
Troop Support, Department of Defense
- Task orders
- 23 $18,486,030 obligated
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- SPE1C120R0079 Solicitation number
- Combined order value
- $18,486,030 Current and potential, with all options
- Last date to order 100% complete
- IDV ceiling 88% used
- $21,046,644.58
- Award type
- Single award
- Who can order
- Only the awarding agency
- NAICS code
- 336413 Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition · 1 offer Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Legislative mandates
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- Walsh-Healey Public Contracts Act FAR subpart 22.6
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
Gentex Corporation has been awarded a single-award Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Clothing and Textiles division, valued at $21,046,644.58, with an ultimate completion date of September 23, 2025. The contract's primary objective is the procurement of flyer's helmets, specialized protective headgear designed for military aviation operations. As a global manufacturer of advanced protective equipment headquartered in Carbondale, Pennsylvania, Gentex Corporation brings extensive expertise in helmet systems design and production to this engagement. All work will be performed at the contractor's facility in Carbondale, Pennsylvania. The contract represents a continuation of the government's ongoing procurement strategy for critical protective equipment supporting multiple branches of the U.S. Department of Defense. No set-aside designation was applied to this award, indicating open competition in the federal marketplace.
The IDC has generated multiple delivery orders totaling approximately $17.4 million across twenty-three separate task orders, reflecting sustained demand for flyer's helmets across the defense enterprise. These delivery orders, issued between February 2022 and September 2025, demonstrate consistent procurement patterns with firm fixed-price structures and varying completion dates aligned with operational requirements. Delivery orders range from approximately $46,780 to $5.1 million, with individual completion dates spanning from mid-2022 through January 2027. Gentex's established relationships with the Defense Logistics Agency, combined with its core competencies in advanced helmet design, communication interfaces, and optical protection technologies, position the company as a critical supplier for specialized protective equipment across aviation operations. The contractor maintains additional indefinite delivery vehicles and subcontract relationships with prominent defense contractors, underscoring its strategic importance in military protective equipment procurement.
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Transactions
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Quick answers
Who was awarded contract SPE1C121D1500?
SPE1C121D1500 was awarded to Gentex Corporation by Clothing and Textiles (Troop Support) on September 24, 2021.
How much is contract SPE1C121D1500 worth?
Orders under SPE1C121D1500 have obligated $18,486,030. SPE1C121D1500's own ceiling is $21,046,645.
How many orders have been placed under contract SPE1C121D1500?
23 orders have been placed under SPE1C121D1500, the latest on September 22, 2025.
Who can order from contract SPE1C121D1500?
SPE1C121D1500 is a single award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.
Was contract SPE1C121D1500 competed?
The extent of competition for SPE1C121D1500 was full and open competition. The government received 1 offer.
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