HELMET, FLYER'S

Gentex Corporation has been awarded a five-year indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract under the Defense Logistics Agency’s SPE1C121D1493 master contract, with delivery order SPE1C126F5221 issued on July 15, 2026, for a total value of $2,351,763.00. The contract pertains to the manufacture and delivery of military flyer’s helmets and associated components including liners, visors, chin and nape strap kits, earpad sets, and oxygen mask receivers, identified by specific NSNs and part numbers such as 8475013931184, 8475013931182, and 8475013931174. Production is governed by a 120-day lead time, with deliveries scheduled as required across five annual ordering periods beginning September 9, 2021, and extending through the full term. The contract is structured with tiered pricing, with only Year 1 unit prices and basic estimate quantities provided for a subset of CLINs; the full scope of 34 CLINs and contractual ceiling values are not fully disclosed, making the total potential value uncertain beyond the initial award. Performance is to occur at Gentex Corporation’s facility in Simpson, Pennsylvania, with FOB Destination delivery terms applying, though inspection and formal acceptance occur at the origin per award remarks. All shipments must comply with packaging standards supporting parcel and freight classifications SD0131 and UY0157, and each package must be marked with the contract number PR7017444577 and item identifiers, though specific labeling standards such as MIL-STD-129 or UID compliance are not explicitly mandated. Payment is processed exclusively through the Wide Area Workflow system to the Defense Finance and Accounting Service in Columbus, Ohio, under Line of Accounting 97X4930 5CBX 001 2620 S33189. The contractor, recognized as a small business, is bound by multiple FAR and DFARS clauses including cybersecurity safeguards under 252.204-7012, cyber incident reporting, requirements to use U.S.-flag vessels for ocean transport, accelerated payments to small business subcontractors, and defense priority and allocation compliance. No contracting officer’s