CANOPY ASSY, PARACHU

The Defense Logistics Agency has awarded FXC CORPORATION, with CAGE code 56600, a contract valued at $511,330.00 for the supply of a canopy assembly for parachutes, identified by NSN 1670012363822 and part number 7000472526. The award, posted on DIBBS on July 27, 2026, stems from solicitation SPE4A7-24-Q-0131, which was issued under NAICS code 336413 for parachute and airborne equipment manufacturing. In addition to the primary item, the contract includes critical quality assurance provisions such as government first article testing, production lot testing, and special testing, all essential to ensure compliance with military specifications and operational readiness standards. The contract structure emphasizes rigorous testing protocols managed by the government to validate performance and safety, indicating a high-stakes application for the canopy assembly. Although the place of performance and point of contact details are not specified, the award is classified as a federal procurement with no set-aside designation, suggesting it was open to all eligible contractors. The response deadline listed in the data reflects a prior date in March 2024, indicating the award followed a competitive bidding process completed well before the official award date, consistent with standard DLA acquisition timelines. The contract supports national defense logistics by securing a proven supplier for a critical component in the airborne systems supply chain.