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Manufacture of Aircraft Helmet Pads (NSN 8475-01-537-3803)

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Response Deadline11/23/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract involves the manufacture of 600 aircraft helmet pads under NSN 8475-01-537-3803 for C and T Supply Chain, supporting Department of Defense supply contracts. The contractor is responsible for the fabrication and assembly of the pads in strict accordance with Gentex Corp part number G026-1249-02 specifications, utilizing aviation-grade safety components. Performance of the work will take place in Lansing, Michigan. To ensure quality and security, the provider must maintain compliance with ANSI/ISO/ASQ Q900001 (2015) standards and adhere to DFARS 252.204-7012 regulations regarding the safeguarding of covered defense information. The opportunity was posted on October 21, 2026, with a response deadline set for November 23, 2026, falling under NAICS code 313310.

General Info

Manufacture 600 aircraft helmet pads for C and T Supply Chain in Lansing, Michigan.

Agency

Department Of Defense → C AND T SUPPLY CHAIN

NAICS

313310 - Textile and Fabric Finishing Mills

Place of Performance

LANSING, MI, 48906, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of SPE1C1-27-Q-0091.

The full solicitation package (1 document), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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PAD, HELMET, AIRCRAFT

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Timeline

PostedOct 21

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Response DeadlineNov 23

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Response Deadline

11/23/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTCin about 1 month

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → C AND T SUPPLY CHAIN

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Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → C AND T SUPPLY CHAIN

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Full Description

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Manufactures aircraft helmet pads for prime contractors delivering DLA supply contracts. Fabricates and assembles pads according to Gentex Corp part number G026-1249-02 specifications using aviation-grade safety components. Complies with ANSI/ISO/ASQ Q900001 (2015) and DFARS 252.204-7012 for safeguarding covered defense information. Delivers 600 completed helmet pads.

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