16--PILOT CHUTE
ID: SPE4A725Q1206Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
AwardedAug 19, 2025
$524.8K$524,766
AwardeeFXC CORPORATION
Award #:SPE4A725PE288
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA AVIATIONRICHMOND, VA, 23237, USA

NAICS

Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (336413)

PSC

AEROSPACE CRAFT COMPONENTS AND ACCESSORIES (16)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Aviation), is seeking quotes for the procurement of pilot chutes, specifically National Stock Number (NSN) 1670-01-052-3696. The procurement includes a total of 282 units to be delivered to DLA Distribution Warner Robins, with additional smaller quantities required for the same location, all with varying delivery timelines. These pilot chutes are critical components used in aerospace applications, underscoring their importance in ensuring the safety and functionality of aircraft systems. Interested vendors are encouraged to submit their quotes electronically, and any inquiries should be directed to the buyer via email at DibbsBSM@dla.mil, with the solicitation details available on the DLA's website.

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    Questions regarding this solicitation should be emailed to the buyer listed in block 5 of the solicitation document which can be found under the Additional Information link. If the Additional Information link does not work, please go to https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Solicitations/ and type the solicitation number in the Global Search box.
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