Part-Numbered Helmets and Associated Components
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- SPE1C1-26-R-XTBD
- Agency
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Clothing and Textiles
Troop Support, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 315990 Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing
- PSC
- Not on record
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Clothing and Textiles is conducting market research through a Request for Information (RFI) for 28 specific helmet and associated components currently manufactured by Gentex Corporation. The procurement includes various helmet models such as HGU-55/P, HGU-100A/P, Apache Assembly, and Rotary Wing Helmet (RWH), along with multiple associated components like visors, liners, and retention assemblies, each identified by specific National Stock Numbers and part numbers. Interested companies must possess an approved US/Canada Joint Certification Program (JCP) certification to be eligible for consideration and must be capable of handling export-controlled technical data. The RFI requests five-page responses detailing organizational capabilities, business size, potential subcontracting arrangements, and technical qualifications. Responses must be submitted by September 1, 2025, to the designated contracting officers at Mara.Cremen@dla.mil and Maria.Aguayo@dla.mil.
This opportunity carries no set-aside designation and falls under NAICS code 315990 for Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing. Gentex Corporation is identified as the current manufacturer for all 28 helmet and component items being researched. The RFI does not specify contract values or budget ranges, as this is a market research phase designed to inform the agency's procurement strategy and determine the appropriate acquisition method. The solicitation encompasses 28 distinct items, each with unique part numbers and National Stock Numbers, indicating a comprehensive helmet system procurement. The market research results will guide DLA's decision on the procurement approach for these critical protective equipment requirements.
Notice text
The attached file contains a Request for Information {(RFI) / Sources Sought.
Responses are due by September 1, 2025.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Request for Information Helmets and Associated Components.docx | DOCX document |
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