RFP - Enhanced Electronic Automatic Activationi Device (EEAAD)

Award Notice Posted

Solicitation number
W911QY
Agency
Awarded
to Vigil America Inc.
Set-aside
Total Small Business

Opportunity facts

Contract number
W911QY-20-D-0015-W911QY-20-F-0254 Federal contract award
NAICS code
314999 All Other Miscellaneous Textile Product Mills
PSC
8465 Individual Equipment
Place of performance
Deland FL 32724 USA

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About this opportunity

The Natick Contracting Division awarded Vigil America Inc. a single indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract with a maximum value of $49 million to produce an Enhanced Electronic Automatic Activation Device. This device will automatically activate a reserve parachute by cutting the reserve container closing loop in the event a paratrooper is unable to do so themselves. The contract supports a need for an improved automatic activation system for airborne operations using ram-air parachutes. Additionally, Vigil America was awarded an initial delivery order of $366,890 under the contract from the Department of the Army Materiel Command Army Contracting Command located at Aberdeen Proving Ground.

Notice text

The Natick Contracting Division (NCD), in conjunction with PEO Soldier and PM-SCIE, awarded a single IDIQ base contract to Vigil America Inc. of Deland FL, at 1700EST on Tuesday, 19 May 2020 as a result of Request for Proposal (RFP) W911QY-19-R-0007. This award (W911QY-20-D-0015), with a maximum contract ceiling of $49M, is for the production of the Enhanced Electronic Automatic Activation Device (EEAAD). This action is being carried out in response to a need identified for an improved automatic activation device system for use during airborne operations utilizing ram-air parachute systems. The EEAAD will automatically activate the reserve parachute by cutting the reserve container closing loop(s) in the event the paratrooper is unable to activate the reserve on their own. The EEAAD will function with all current and future parachute systems and operate on all high performance fixed-wing, rotary, and non-standard aircraft which support the mission. The first Delivery Order (W911QY-20-F-0254) awarded shortly thereafter on Thursday 21 May 2020, totals $366,890.00.

This contract action was both fixed-price and competitive.

Awarded contract W911QY-20-D-0015 to VIGIL AMERICA, INC for 49000000.00 on 2020-05-19.

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