PARACHUTE, PERSONNEL
ID: SPE4A7-23-F-5200Type: Justification
AwardedMar 3, 2023
Award #:SPE4A7-23-F-5200
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA AVIATIONRICHMOND, VA, 23237, USA

PSC

PARACHUTES; AERIAL PICK UP, DELIVERY, RECOVERY SYSTEMS; AND CARGO TIE DOWN EQUIPMENT (1670)
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Aviation), is seeking procurement for personnel parachutes and related aerial delivery systems under contract number SPE4A723F5200. This opportunity involves the acquisition of parachutes, aerial pick-up, delivery, recovery systems, and cargo tie-down equipment, which are critical for various military operations and logistics. Interested vendors can reach out to Michelle Scott at 804-279-1221 or via email at Michelle.R.Scott@dla.mil for further details regarding this procurement. The justification for this contract is documented in the associated file, SPE4A723R0370SPE4A723F5200 JA.pdf.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Michelle Scott804-279-1221
    (804) 297-7580
    Michelle.R.Scott@dla.mil
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