Advanced Technology Anti-Gravity Suit (ATAGS) Material Obsolescence Effort - RFI
Open Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- FA853327Q0001
- Agency
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AFLCMC Robins AFB
Lifecycle Management Center, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 315990 Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing
- Place of performance
- Monrovia, California 91016, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Automated Test System Contracting Branch, AFLCMC/ROKB, at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, anticipates issuing a Request for Proposal on or about Notice ID FA8533-27-Q-0001 for procurement, construction, and First Article Testing of the Modified Advanced Technology Anti-Gravity Suit (ATAGS), with responses due by November 10, 2026. This acquisition will be issued on a sole-source basis to Vinyl Technology, LLC (Cage code 6T584, Monrovia, California), the only source qualified to construct the prototype under authority 10 U.S.C. 2304(a)(1) and FAR 6.103-1.
The resultant contract will be Firm Fixed Price with a Period of Performance of one year. The prototype supports the FITMENT program mandated by the Chief of Staff of the Air Force. The effort includes repair and maintenance quantities specified by NSN and part number for multiple sizes of Anti-G trousers (CSU22/P series) and Anti-G cutaway trousers (MIL-DTL-83406), with materials identified as DriFire and W5955 variants, including tested and untested configurations. First Article Testing reporting requires one technical report deliverable. NAICS 315990 (Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing) and PSC 8475 (Specialized Flight Clothing And Accessories) apply. Persons may identify interest and capability to respond or submit documentation of capability during this Request for Information period closing November 10, 2026.
Notice text
This Synopsis serves as a notice of intent that the Automated Test System Contracting Branch, AFLCMC/ROKB, at Robins Air Force Base, GA, anticipates issuing a Request for Proposal (RFP) on SAM.gov under Notice ID FA8533-27-Q-0001for ATAGS.
This effort is for the procurement, construction and First Article Testing of the Modified Advanced Technology Anti-Gravity Suit (ATAGS).
The Requirements-type contract will be a Firm Fixed Price (FFP).
The Period of Performance for the resultant contracts shall include 1 year (12 months).
The prototype will be in support of the FITMENT program mandated by the Chief of Staff of Air Force (CSAF).
The following approximate quantities will be required for repair and maintenance during the effort:
Trousers, Anti-G
Part Number NSN Size Qty. Material Qty. Material
CSU22/P-26 8475-01-695-4642 m/l (6) 2 DriFire 2 W5955
CSU22/P-25 8475-01-695-4640 m/r (5) 1 DriFire 1 W5955
CSU22/P-28 8475-01-695-4644 l/r (8) 1 Drifire*test 1 W5955*test
CSU22/P-28 8475-01-695-4644 l/r (8) 1 DrifFire 1 W5955
CSU22/P-25 8475-01-695-4640 m/r (5) 1 DriFire*untested 1 W5955*untested
Trousers, Anti-G Cutaway
Part Number NSN Size Qty. Material Qty. Material
MIL-DTL-83406 8475-00-545-8211 m/r 2 DriFire 2 W5955
MIL-DTL-83406 8475-00-550-7394 m/l 2 DriFire 2 W5955
MIL-DTL-83406 8475-00-545-8248 l/xl 1 DriFire*test 1 W5955*test
MIL-DTL-83406 8475-00-545-8248 l/xl 1 DriFire*untested 1 W5955*untested
First Article Testing Reporting 1 Technical report
This acquisition will be issued on a sole source basis to:
Vinyl Technology, LLC
Cage code: 6T584
200 Railroad Ave
Monrovia, CA 91016
Authority 10 U.S.C. 2304(a)(1) as implemented by FAR 6.103-1, Only one responsible source, and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. Vinyl Technology, LLC is the only source that has been successfully qualified to construct the prototype for the Anti-Gravity Suit (ATAGS). Persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit quote(s).
The approximate Request for Proposal (RFP) issue date is 10 November 2026, with a response date of 30 days later.
Foreign participation is not permitted.
In accordance with FAR 5.2079(c)(16)(i) All responsible sources may submit a bid, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered by the agency.
All comments, recommendations, concerns, and questions in regard to this notice RFP should be submitted to the PCO, Alexis Davis, alexis.davis.13@us.af.mil and the Contract Specialist, Audra Brown, audra.brown@us.af.mil.
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| This notice | Pre-Solicitation | |
| Advanced Technology Anti-Gravity Suit (ATAGS) Material Obsolescence Effort - RFI | Pre-Solicitation |
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