Aviation Headsets and Adapters
ID: W911S225U0202Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QM MICC-FT DRUMFORT DRUM, NY, 13602-5220, USA

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Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing (334290)

PSC

HEADSETS, HANDSETS, MICROPHONES AND SPEAKERS (5965)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Army, is seeking qualified vendors to supply aviation headsets and adapters, with a focus on the BOSE A30 Headset or equivalent products. The procurement requires 20 aviation headsets and 10 adapters that meet specific performance criteria, including comfort, lightweight design, noise cancellation, and compliance with FAA TSO and EASA E/TSO-C139a certification standards. These headsets are crucial for ensuring clear communication and reducing distractions for aviators during flight operations. Interested parties should contact April Brombacher at april.s.brombacher.mil@army.mil or Ralph Jones at ralph.m.jones12.civ@army.mil for further details, as this opportunity is set aside for small businesses under FAR 19.5 regulations.

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