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Manufacturer of Aircrew Sunglasses (NSN 6540-01-532-8149)

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Response Deadline10/05/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract involves the manufacture and supply of 40 specialized aircrew sunglasses for prime contractors under a Department of Defense medical supply chain contract. The product must strictly adhere to NSN 6540-01-532-8149 and Regulation 886.5850 Class I standards. Technical specifications require frames with a 52mm eye size and 18mm bridge, featuring non-polarized, hard-coated polycarbonate neutral density gray lenses with 15 percent light transmission. Each unit must also include a soft case equipped with a belt loop. The project falls under NAICS code 336611 and is designated for performance in Kapolei, Hawaii. The solicitation was posted on September 28, 2026, with a response deadline of October 5, 2026.

General Info

Supply 40 specialized aircrew sunglasses meeting NSN standards in Kapolei, Hawaii.

Agency

Department Of Defense → MEDICAL SUPPLY CHAIN MD SURG FSF

NAICS

336611 - Ship Building and Repairing

Place of Performance

KAPOLEI, HI, 96707-3693, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of SPE2DS-26-T-479Y.

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

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SUNGLASSES, AIRCREW

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PostedSep 28

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Response DeadlineOct 5

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10/05/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTCin 6 days

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → MEDICAL SUPPLY CHAIN MD SURG FSF

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Manufactures and supplies specialized aircrew sunglasses for prime contractors on DLA supply contracts. Produces frames with 52mm eye size and 18mm bridge, integrates hard-coated polycarbonate neutral density gray lenses with 15 percent light transmission, and ensures zero polarization. Includes soft cases with belt loops. Must comply with NSN 6540-01-532-8149 and Regulation 886.5850 Class I. Delivers 40 completed units.

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