Indefinite Delivery Contract W91CRB21D0022

Award Date 9/7/21
Last Date to Order 9/6/28
Funding Federal Agency
PEO Soldier
Contracting Federal Agency
ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground
Set-Aside Type
No Set-Aside Used
Pricing Type
Firm Fixed Price
Legislative Mandate
Walsh Healy Act
National Interest Action
None
Award Type
Multiple
Primary Consortia Member
Not listed

The federal contract IDV award is for the production and delivery of the Next Generation Integrated Head Protection System (NG IHPS), a critical combat helmet system for military personnel. The $676,184,370 multiple-award Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract was awarded by the U.S. Army's Program Executive Office (PEO) Soldier to Avon Protection Ceradyne LLC, a foreign-owned, for-profit manufacturer of advanced protective equipment.

Task orders under this IDIQ have ranged from $6.5 million to $42.3 million for the production and delivery of NG IHPS units, as well as research and development efforts. Avon Protection Ceradyne LLC has subcontracted with AbilityOne non-profit organizations to provide specialized components for the helmet systems. This contract does not have any set-aside designations, reflecting Avon Protection Ceradyne LLC's status as an established prime contractor in the military protective equipment market. The period of performance extends through September 2028, enabling the efficient procurement of the advanced combat helmets across the U.S. military.

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