MC-6 Parachute

This solicitation seeks proposals to provide MC-6 personnel parachute systems to the Department of the Army Materiel Command Army Contracting Command Aberdeen Proving Ground. The Army intends to award one or more five-year IDIQ contracts with a maximum total value of $150 million to support the Product Manager Soldier Clothing and Individual Equipment. Proposals will be evaluated based on delivery schedule, technical approach, price, small business participation, and past performance. Offerors must be qualified on the MC-6 QPL at time of award. Proposals are due by March 30, 2020 with award anticipated in April 2020.

There is no set-aside designation. The primary NAICS code is 336413 and PSC code is J023. The estimated requirements over the five-year ordering period are 3,463 parachutes in year one increasing up to 3,800 parachutes in years three and four, with a total of approximately 15,000 parachutes. The main place of performance will be Peckham Vocational Industries in Lansing, Michigan, with potential for deliveries elsewhere within the continental United States. Delivery order competitions will be held to order estimated monthly requirements of up to 200 parachute systems including parachutes, materials, and spares.