20 Person Life Raft, Inflatable is designed and developed to comply with MIL-PRF-1894F (AS) to provide out-of-water support for up to 20 people forced to abandon aircraft at sea.

The 20-person inflatable life raft, identified by National Stock Number 4220-01-505-8727SO and Part Number 65260-103, is the LRU-33/A Multi-Place Life Raft designed to meet MIL-PRF-1894F (AS) specifications for emergency use by aircrews and passengers forced to abandon aircraft over water. It provides reliable out-of-water support for up to twenty individuals and is specifically deployed on SOF/PR C-130 type aircraft, with each aircraft equipped with up to four units to accommodate a total of eighty personnel. The raft is engineered for durability and immediate deployment in maritime emergency scenarios, ensuring safety and survival under harsh conditions. The procurement is being conducted under solicitation number FA852426R0017, issued by the Department of Defense via the Air Force Sustainment Center at Robins AFB, Georgia. The opportunity is open for bids with a response deadline of June 10, 2026, and is classified as a combined solicitation with no set-aside restrictions. The place of performance is specified as Wall Township, New Jersey, 07727, and primary point of contact is Carlton Maye Jr. with secondary contact DeAnna Thompson. Interested parties can access additional details and submit responses through the official SAM.gov portal.