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Performance Design Sabre 3 Canopy

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General Information

  • Contract Opportunity Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Updated)
  • Updated Published Date: Aug 25, 2022 10:04 am EDT
  • Original Published Date: Aug 19, 2022 04:11 pm EDT
  • Updated Date Offers Due: Aug 29, 2022 09:00 am EDT
  • Original Date Offers Due: Aug 29, 2022 09:00 am EDT
  • Inactive Policy: 15 days after date offers due
  • Updated Inactive Date: Sep 13, 2022
  • Original Inactive Date: Sep 13, 2022
  • Initiative:

Classification

  • Original Set Aside:
  • Product Service Code: 1670 - PARACHUTES; AERIAL PICK UP, DELIVERY, RECOVERY SYSTEMS; AND CARGO TIE DOWN EQUIPMENT
  • NAICS Code:
    • 314999 - All Other Miscellaneous Textile Product Mills
  • Place of Performance:
    Yuma , AZ 85365
    USA

Description

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.

The solicitation number is H92239-22-Q-0013 and is issued as a “Request for Quote (RFQ)”. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2022-06, effective 26 May 2022. The DFARS provisions and clauses are those in effect 23 June 2022.

This requirement is a Total Small Business Set-Aside and is under North American Industry Classification Standards (NAICS) code 314999 with a business size of 500.

**Offerors are required to fill out the attached document and return 1 copy to issuing office**. The Contractor agrees to deliver all products (and installation if need be) or otherwise identified below and on any additional sheets subject to the terms and conditions specified herein.

The 2nd Special Warfare Training Group (Airborne) out of Yuma, AZ, has a requirement for Performance Design Sabre 3 Parachute Canopies to support Military Free Fall School (MFF) in Yuma, Arizona. The Canopies have a required delivery date of 21 September 2022.

The non-tactical Sabre 3 Canopy is a custom, requirement for the MFF school instructors, the requirement is for the following square footage sizes and quantities:
 

Thirty (30) x Harness/ Parachute Container systems

Thirty (30) x Saber3 150 SQFT

Sixty (60) x Saber3 170 SQFT

Twenty (20) x Saber3 190 SQFT

Ten (10) x Saber3 210 SQFT

Four (4) x Saber3 230 SQFT

Eighty (80) x Mainline Sets

The canopies required are commercial, capable of being relined and have similar glide ratio to the RA-1 parachute system. It is anticipated that this will be a brand name only acquisition. The required product is the Sabre 3 Canopy manufactured by Performance Design. See attachment for specifications.

Place of Delivery:       Unit: B Co 2 BN 2 SWTG (A)

Attn: CPT Hickam, Truett     

301 C Street Building 305

Yuma, AZ 85365

Offers are due on August 29, 2022 9:00 AM EST.  All questions/inquiries must be submitted to the contract officer via electronic mail (e-mail) not later than 3:00 PM EST on August 24, 2022.  Inquiries submitted via telephone calls will be re-directed to an e-mail submission.  Submit offers or any questions to the attention of SFC Nayoung Chu and copy to Brian Gilmore via email to: nayoung.chu.mil@socom.mil and brian.gilmore1@socom.mil, respectively.  Offerors who fail to complete and submit the requirements above may be considered non-responsive.

Contact Information

Contracting Office Address

  • ATTN AOCO E2929 DESERT STORM DRIVE
  • FORT LIBERTY , NC 28310-5200
  • USA

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