58th OSS Parachutes

Closed Special Notice Posted

Solicitation number
FA9401-24-Q-0058
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
Total Small Business

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Kirtland AFB, New Mexico 87117, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Nuclear Weapons Center has published a Special Notice for the procurement of 25 Low Profile Parachute (LPP) assemblies for use on AC-130 aircraft. The LPP is a configuration-frozen version of a Federal Aviation Administration certified commercial emergency parachute system, and these parachutes are not currently available in the supply system.

The purpose of this Special Notice is to award a sole source contract to Butler Parachute Systems, Inc., the sole manufacturer and distributor of the required BA-30 Low Profile Parachute System. The anticipated award date is August 22, 2024, and the procurement will be made under Federal Supply Schedules. Interested parties who believe they can meet the requirements are invited to submit information by August 15, 2024, though this is not a request for competitive proposals. The procurement is set aside for small businesses under the Total Small Business set-aside, and the NAICS code is 314999 - All Other Miscellaneous Textile Product Mills.

Notice text

The Low Profile Parachute (LPP) is a configuration-frozen version of a Federal Aviation Administration certified commercial emergency parachute system [Total System (PN: 11090). Twenty-five of these are needed at this time for the mandatory 10% spares for AC-130 aircrafts. These parachutes are not currently available in the supply system and will not be for the next couple years according to CAM.

Files

File Type Posted
JA_Parachutes_Redacted.pdf PDF
Notice of Intent 58 OSS parachutes.pdf PDF

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