Parachutes; Aerial Pick Up, Delivery, Recovery Systems; Cargo Tie Down Equipment Government Contracts

PSC 1670 Product code

Code facts

Spend category
Sustainment Supplies & Equipment Engines, Components & Support Equipment
Contract obligations
$245,411,187 In FY2025

PSC codes and definitions come from the GSA PSC Manual and contract spending from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Market summary

Open opportunities
1 29 notices posted in the last 90 days
Contract awards
1,517 In the last 12 months
Obligated
$176,944,671 In the last 12 months, net of deobligations

Top buying agencies by obligations

Rank Agency Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 Department of the Army Department of Defense $66,914,298
2 Air Force Department of Defense $57,039,629
3 Defense Logistics Agency Department of Defense $51,169,097
4 Department of the Navy Department of Defense $4,784,954
5 Department of Homeland Security $1,165,052
6 Department of Agriculture $606,270
7 Department of the Interior $74,000
8 Department of State $45,193

Top contractors by obligations

Rank Contractor Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 AAR Manufacturing, Inc. $44,166,661
2 Airborne Systems North America Of CA Inc. $37,595,322
3 Mills Manufacturing Corporation $13,672,415
4 Complete Parachute Solutions, Inc. $9,569,475
5 TAC Industries Inc. $8,876,735
6 ECI Defense Group, Inc. $7,541,874
7 Ancra International LLC $7,200,000
8 Davis Aircraft Products Co., Inc. $6,896,952
9 BAE Systems Protection Systems Inc. $4,430,510
10 Vigil America Inc. $3,939,907

Open contract opportunities

Notice Posted Due
Mechanical De-reefer Device Solicitation · ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground

Recent contract awards

Award Awarded Obligated
8 passenger club pallet & 3 70Z08426PKODI0001 · Knight Aerospace Medical Systems, LLC · Coast Guard $1,013,747
This requirement is for parachute components. FA480925P0134 · W S Darley & Co · Air Combat Command (USAF) $60,799
Parachute kits 70B03C26P00000272 · Skydive Suffolk Training Center LLC · Customs and Border Protection $46,141
Purchase 72 mtdc-1125A drogue parachutes from contract #:1202SA23T9807 for wildland fire smokejumper operations. 1202SA26K9707 · G7T L.L.C. · Forest Service $49,532
Purchase 38 CR 360 main canopies for wildland fire smokejumper operations from contract #1202SA23T9805. 1202SA26K9708 · Complete Parachute Solutions, Inc. · Forest Service $230,180
Tie down, cargo, aircraft SPE4A726F9169 · Cottonwood Inc. · Aviation (DLA) $1,261
Tie down, cargo, aircraft SPE4A726F9168 · Cottonwood Inc. · Aviation (DLA) $280
Tie down, cargo, aircraft SPE4A726F9167 · Cottonwood Inc. · Aviation (DLA) $1,261
Tie down, cargo, aircraft SPE4A726F9166 · Cottonwood Inc. · Aviation (DLA) $560
Tie down, cargo, aircraft SPE4A726F9164 · Cottonwood Inc. · Aviation (DLA) $140

Latest 10 of 1,517 awarded in the last 12 months listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.

Contract obligations by fiscal year

Fiscal year Obligated
FY2027 To date $0
FY2026 $181,798,492
FY2025 $245,411,187
FY2024 $170,209,190
FY2023 $115,953,545

Contract obligations by state

Rank Place of performance Obligated, last 12 months Share
1 Michigan $44,155,685
2 California $40,895,544
3 North Carolina $14,862,728
4 Florida $14,435,070
5 Ohio $11,425,493
6 Arizona $11,221,282
7 New York $7,366,493
8 Kentucky $7,200,000
9 Georgia $6,936,071
10 Virginia $4,990,885
11 Kansas $3,990,856
12 Minnesota $3,245,706
13 New Jersey $2,604,474
14 Pennsylvania $2,166,189
15 Texas $1,946,921
16 Connecticut $1,106,532
17 Alaska $1,087,747
18 Iowa $795,241
19 Illinois $708,541
20 Montana $606,270
21 Oklahoma $588,514
22 Oregon $238,313
23 Colorado $181,226
24 Arkansas $118,925
25 Wisconsin $46,697
26 District of Columbia $41,800
27 Nebraska $31,638
28 Vermont $29,500
29 Tennessee $27,539
30 Maryland $16,875
31 Washington $10,320
32 West Virginia $3,243
33 Louisiana $2,833
34 Idaho $2,251
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Shares are of everything obligated under PSC 1670 in the last 12 months before deobligations, including work performed abroad or with no place of performance on record.

Definition

Excludes: Fitting Assemblies built into the aircraft structure.

Includes: specifically designed items, sets, and systems for air-to-air, air-to-surface, and surface-to-air delivery, pick up and recovery operations, unless parts, attachments, assemblies, for use in or on such systems (i.e. space vehicle aerial recovery systems) are specifically indexed to other classes of the FSC (i.e., transmitting radio buoys and direction finding subsystem components).

Quick answers

What is PSC 1670?

PSC 1670 is Parachutes; Aerial Pick Up, Delivery, Recovery Systems; Cargo Tie Down Equipment, a product code in PSC 16, Aerospace Craft Components and Accessories.

How many government contracts for parachutes; aerial pick up, delivery, recovery systems; cargo tie down equipment are there?

1 contract opportunity under PSC 1670 is open now, and 29 notices were posted in the last 90 days. Federal agencies awarded 1,517 contracts under PSC 1670 in the last 12 months, obligating $176,944,671.

How much do federal agencies spend under PSC 1670?

Federal contracts under PSC 1670 obligated $245,411,187 in fiscal year 2025 and $713,372,414 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.

Who are the largest contractors under PSC 1670?

The contractors with the most obligated under PSC 1670 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are AAR Manufacturing, Inc. ($44,166,661); Airborne Systems North America Of CA Inc. ($37,595,322); and Mills Manufacturing Corporation ($13,672,415).

Which agencies buy the most under PSC 1670?

The agencies that obligated the most under PSC 1670 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Department of the Army ($66,914,298), Air Force ($57,039,629) and Defense Logistics Agency ($51,169,097).

Which NAICS codes are used with PSC 1670?

The NAICS codes with the most obligated under PSC 1670 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are 314999 All Other Miscellaneous Textile Product Mills; 336413 Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing; and 333924 Industrial Truck, Tractor, Trailer, and Stacker Machinery Manufacturing.

Where is the work under PSC 1670 performed?

By place of performance, the states with the most contract obligations under PSC 1670 over the last 12 months are Michigan ($44,155,685), California ($40,895,544) and North Carolina ($14,862,728).

What is the latest open contract opportunity under PSC 1670?

The latest open contract opportunity under PSC 1670 is Mechanical De-reefer Device, solicitation from ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground, posted October 22, 2026.

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