PILOT CHUTE

The Defense Logistics Agency has awarded PARADIGM PARACHUTE AND DEFENSE INC a contract valued at $173,300.00, effective July 27, 2026, under solicitation SPE4A6-24-Q-0901, to supply a pilot chute identified by NSN 1670008093427. The contract includes additional services critical to quality assurance and performance validation, namely government-conducted first article testing, production lot testing, and special testing, each identified by unique NSNs to ensure traceability and compliance. These testing requirements are integral to verifying that the pilot chute meets all technical and operational standards prior to and during production. The work is performed under a federal contract with no specific set-aside classification, and the place of performance and office location details are not provided, though the contracting agency operates under the Department of Defense. All contract details can be accessed through the DIBBS portal using the awarded contract number SPE4A724P9975.