The U.S. Army Materiel Command's TACOM Life Cycle Management Command awarded a single-award indefinite delivery contract to Plymkraft, Inc., a U.S. manufacturer and supplier of specialty rope products and fast rope equipment, to provide a 5-year requirements contract for fast ropes of various sizes. The contract, valued at up to $3.86 million, was set aside for small businesses and aims to procure specialized climbing gear, including hardware and ropes, to support soldier safety and mobility during Army operations and training. To date, Plymkraft has received over $512,000 in delivery orders for 434 fast ropes of 60, 90, and 120 feet in length, with all deliveries going to Newport News, Virginia by specified completion dates between 2021-2024. The most recent $128,767 delivery order was awarded in September 2023, and a prior $21,520 order was delivered by November 2022. Plymkraft will fulfill the contract requirements using its own manufacturing capabilities without major subcontractors. The original solicitation for this requirement was posted in March 2019 with an April 2019 due date, but did not have a set-aside designation.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P00004 | Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | 5/22/24 | |
| P00003 | Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | 12/29/23 | |
| P00002 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 4/26/21 | |
| P00001 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 2/9/21 | |
| Not listed | Not listed | $0 | 9/22/20 |
Name | Description | Awardee | Potential Value (Click to sort descending) | Award Date (Click to sort descending) | Completion Date (Click to sort descending) | Updated At (Click to sort descending) |
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Delivery Order W56HZV20D0096-W912CH24F0337 | Plymkraft, Inc. | $27.2k | 9/25/24 | 11/24/24 | 10/8/24 | |
Delivery Order W56HZV20D0096-W56HZV23F0435 | Plymkraft, Inc. | $128.8k | 9/23/23 | 5/7/24 | 9/23/23 | |
Delivery Order W56HZV20D0096-W912CH24F0113 | Plymkraft, Inc. | $22.8k | 6/26/24 | 8/25/24 | 6/26/24 | |
Delivery Order W56HZV20D0096-W56HZV22F0482 | Plymkraft, Inc. | $21.5k | 9/15/22 | 11/14/22 | 9/15/22 | |
Delivery Order W56HZV20D0096-W56HZV20F0493 | Plymkraft, Inc. | $362.3k | 9/29/20 | 12/25/21 | 2/12/21 |
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | Federal Agency | Type | Posted Date (Click to sort descending) |
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FAST ROPES | W56HZV20D0096 | Department of the Army Materiel Command TACOM Life Cycle Management Command | Award Notice 3/3 | 10/14/20, 12:45 PM | |
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| W56HZV19Q0087 | Department of the Army Materiel Command TACOM Life Cycle Management Command | Pre-Solicitation 1/3 | 3/22/19, 2:30 PM |
FAST ROPES | W56HZV20R0038 | Department of the Army Materiel Command TACOM Life Cycle Management Command | Solicitation 2/3 | 6/19/20, 3:32 AM |