I.A.02 Limited Competition Justification (FAR13)-15-ft parachutes-Redacted.pdf

This document is a Justification Review Document for a sole-source contract issued by the Nevada Air National Guard for 15-foot extraction parachutes. The procurement is for parachutes used to extract Type V Heavy drop platforms during aerial delivery, specifically for the 152nd Logistics Readiness Squadron (LRS). The contract will be awarded to Paradigm Parachute and Defense Inc., a service-disabled veteran-owned small business, under NAICS code 314999 with a Firm Fixed Price contract type. The specific parachute assembly includes a canopy, deployment bag, and adapter web, with a part number 11-1-2583, and is intended for Unilateral Aircrew Training for the 192d Operations Squadron, maintaining flight status for pilots, navigators, and loadmasters. The estimated total price is not fully disclosed, but is noted to be below $30K, and the contract is considered urgent to support mission readiness.