Butler TT1000 Gen 3 Bundle Parachute System
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Agency
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Army National Guard
Department of the Army, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- Place of performance
- Louisville, Kentucky 40213, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Kentucky Air National Guard has issued a Special Notice to award a sole source purchase order to Butler Parachute Systems, Inc. for the procurement of 25 Low Profile Parachute Assemblies, P/N: 11090. This requirement will be fulfilled under the Federal Supply Schedules as authorized by FAR 8.4.
The purpose of this Special Notice is to notify interested parties of the Kentucky Air National Guard's intent to award a sole source contract to Butler Parachute Systems, Inc., the sole manufacturer and distributor of the Butler TT1000 Gen 3 Bundle Parachute System. The agency states that these parachutes are the sole authorized parachutes specified for AC-130 aircraft, and any deviation may hinder mission success. The closing date for this notice is September 10, 2024 at 10:00 AM Eastern Standard Time. While this is not a request for competitive proposals, all interested parties who believe they can meet the requirements are invited to submit information describing their ability to provide the product. The government will consider this information solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.
Notice text
NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD SOLE SOURCE:
The Kentucky Air National Guard intends to award a sole source purchase order to Butler Parachute Systems, Inc. (cage code 3PKE3), P.O. Box 6098 Roanoke, VA 24017-0098 for Low Profile Parachute Assembly x 25 P/N: 11090. Butler Parachute Systems, Inc. will be able to provide low profile parachutes to ensure Kirtland AFB will adhere to various Air Force requirements and Technical Orders. Butler Parachute Systems, Inc. is the sole manufacturer and distributor for the Butler TT1000 Gen 3 Bundle Parachute System. The BA style parachutes are the sole authorized parachutes specified for AC-130 aircraft. Any deviation from the use of standardized parachutes may hinder mission success and lead to significant confusion amongst aircrew and technicians.
This purchase will be made under Federal Supply Schedules as authorized by FAR 8.4. The anticipated award date is 12 September 2024. Please note that this is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all interested parties who believe they can meet the requirements are invited to submit in writing complete information describing their ability to provide the product/services listed above.
A determination by the government not to compete this requirement based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.
A Sole Source Justification Letter will be posted with the Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source IAW Far 6.305(a).
The closing date for this notice is 10 September 2024 at 10:00 AM Eastern Standard Time. For information regarding this purchase, please contact Alan Wade at alan.wade.2@us.af.mil.
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