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Seat Cushion and Backrest Manufacturing

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Submission Closed05/26/2026, 09:00:00 PM UTC

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NAICS: 316999

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Ballistic Vests and Outer Vest CarriersThis subcontract involves the supply of concealable Level IIIA body armor and matching outer vest carriers for prime contractors working on City of Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department projects. The required equipment consists of 20 vests and 15 carriers, manufactured using a hybrid of Twaron, Goldflex, Kevlar XP, and XLT. The vests must feature 600 denier polyester outer material, moisture-wicking antibacterial liners, internal trauma plate pockets, and strap kits available in both male and female configurations. To ensure compliance, all products must meet Level IIIA ballistic standards and be accompanied by Safety Data Sheets. The solicitation was posted on October 7, 2026, with a response deadline of November 6, 2026. This procurement falls under NAICS code 316999 and is managed through the Arizona Parks and Recreation agency.

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Manufacturing of Aircraft Cargo Tie-DownsThis subcontract, issued by the Defense Logistics Agency under the Department of Defense, involves the manufacture of military-specification cargo tie-down straps. The products must comply with NSN 1670-00-725-1437 and adhere to strict standards for tensile strength, durability, and environmental resistance to ensure safety and reliability for aircraft use. The contract is categorized under NAICS code 316999 and was posted on August 17, 2026. Further administrative details and award records are managed through the DIBBS portal under contract number SPE4A726D0044.

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Aircraft Cargo Tie Down ManufacturingThis subcontract with the Defense Logistics Agency involves the full production of aircraft cargo tie-down straps. The scope of work encompasses the entire manufacturing process, including cutting, stitching, labeling, testing, and packaging to ensure all products meet rigorous military standards. Compliance is mandatory with MIL-STD-2073-1E, MIL-STD-129, and MIL-STD-130N(1). The project falls under NAICS code 316999 and is managed by the Department of Defense.

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Small Business Subcontracting and Invoice ProcessingThe Defense Logistics Agency within the Department of Defense is offering a subcontracting opportunity for small businesses to provide goods or services under NAICS code 316999. This opportunity is specifically designed to support small business participation through the implementation of accelerated payment terms as outlined in FAR 52.232-40. The contract was posted on August 10, 2026, and focuses on streamlining invoice processing to ensure faster payments to eligible small business subcontractors. Further details regarding this award can be accessed through the DIBBS portal using the provided unique identifier.

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Supply of Islamic Ecclesiastical Items (Kufis, Prayer Mats, etc.)The Defense Logistics Agency within the Department of Defense is seeking a subcontractor for the manufacture and supply of Islamic ecclesiastical items. The scope of work includes the production of men's black kufis, prayer mats, and other related religious goods that must adhere to strict military distribution standards. This subcontract falls under NAICS code 316999 and was posted on August 10, 2026. The procurement is managed through the Department of Defense to ensure the availability of specific religious items for military personnel.

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Life Preserver Cover Supply and FulfillmentThe contract entails the manufacture, sourcing, packaging, and delivery of a single life preserver cover identified by NSN 4220014873209, ensuring full compliance with Defense Logistics Agency specifications and ANSI X12 unit coding standards. This subcontract is part of a broader fulfillment effort under the Department of Defense, with the work required to meet precise military-grade requirements for functionality, durability, and traceability. The North American Industry Classification System code 316999 indicates the work falls under other textile product mills, underscoring the specialized nature of the manufacturing process. All aspects of production, from material sourcing through final packaging and delivery, must adhere strictly to DLA's technical and administrative guidelines to ensure interoperability and logistical compatibility. The contract is linked to an existing award under contract number SPE8EJ21D0032 and delivery order SPE8EJ26F088D, suggesting this is a replenishment or augmentation effort within an ongoing supply chain. The work is intended for defense use and must be executed with full accountability to federal procurement protocols, even though the specific performance location and point of contact details are not provided.

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Manufacture of Aircraft Cargo Tie Downs (NSN 1670-00-725-1437)The contract entails the full-scale manufacturing of military-spec aircraft cargo tie-down straps designated by NSN 1670-00-725-1437, encompassing every stage of production from cutting and weaving to stitching and rigorous quality control inspections. All components must adhere to stringent durability and strength standards required for operational use in defense environments, ensuring reliability under extreme conditions. The work is being performed under a subcontract arranged by the Defense Logistics Agency under the Department of Defense, with the North American Industry Classification System code 316999 indicating specialized textile product manufacturing. The solicitation was posted on August 5, 2026, and the performance location and point of contact details are not specified, but the contract is linked to award SPS4A726D0044 and delivery order SPE4A726F9243.

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Chin Strap Supply and IntegrationThe contract pertains to the supply and integration of 84/P Chin Straps designed for use with combat helmet systems, ensuring enhanced safety and operational readiness for military personnel. The work is being executed under a subcontract awarded by the Defense Logistics Agency, a component of the Department of Defense, with the North American Industry Classification System code 316999 indicating specialized manufacturing activities related to other textile product mills. The contract was posted on August 5, 2026, and the performance location is not specified beyond general scope, suggesting delivery and integration will occur across DoD operational theaters as needed. The contract number is SPE1C126F5588, linked to a larger procurement under SPE1C121D1493, and participation is managed through the DIBBS procurement system, indicating strict compliance with federal supply chain protocols. Though the place of performance and point of contact are not detailed, the emphasis on integration implies that the straps must meet exact military specifications for compatibility, durability, and field reliability under extreme conditions.

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Manufacturing of Self-Inflating Sleeping MatsThe contract encompasses the full-scale manufacturing of military-grade self-inflating sleeping mats compliant with NSN 8465-01-393-6515, covering all stages from material procurement and fabrication to rigorous quality control, secure packaging, and timely delivery. The work is executed under a subcontract arrangement authorized by the Defense Logistics Agency within the Department of Defense, adhering to the NAICS code 316999 for other textile product mills, ensuring production meets exacting defense standards. All components and processes must satisfy military specifications to guarantee durability, reliability, and performance in operational environments. Delivery is to be completed under contract number SPE1C126F1904, with performance expected to align with the Defense Logistics Agency's supply chain requirements. The contract does not specify a set-aside classification or place of performance, indicating potential flexibility in manufacturing location, though all units must be traceable and certified to the designated NSN. The solicitation was posted in August 2026, suggesting this is a future-oriented procurement designed to replenish or expand inventory of essential field equipment. The successful subcontractor is expected to demonstrate proven capacity in high-volume defense manufacturing, strict compliance with quality assurance protocols, and the ability to synchronize logistics for assured wartime readiness.

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Vehicular Seat Cushion ManufacturingThe contract entails the manufacture of 155 vehicular seat cushions identified by part number 2540-00-808-3811, produced strictly in accordance with military engineering drawings 98752 000993-936 and 98752 200415485. The work is classified as a subcontract under the NAICS code 316999, indicating a classification for other miscellaneous textile product manufacturing. The contract was posted on July 20, 2026, under the authority of the Defense Logistics Agency, a division of the Department of Defense, and is procured to support military vehicular equipment requirements. The place of performance and specific office address are not specified, suggesting the work may be conducted at the subcontractor’s facility without a designated government site. The contract is accessible through the DIBBS system via a public link for award record tracking, though no point of contact or set-aside designation is provided, indicating it is not reserved for specific small business categories.

Defense Logistics Agency

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3 months ago

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The contract entails the fabrication of custom seat cushions and backrests designed specifically for ejection seats, requiring the use of specialized flame-resistant and impact-absorbing materials to meet stringent safety and performance standards. The work must be performed to precise technical specifications to ensure compatibility with military aircraft ejection systems, prioritizing durability, thermal protection, and energy dispersion under extreme conditions. The manufacturing process will involve material selection, molding, assembly, and rigorous quality control to validate compliance with operational requirements. The contract is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 316999, with a response deadline of May 26, 2026, and is managed by DLA Aviation under the Department of Defense. Performance is required at a facility located in Richmond, Virginia, with a zip code of 23237. Although the solicitation number and point of contact are not provided, the opportunity is hosted on the SAM.gov platform, indicating it is a federal procurement avenue open to qualified subcontractors capable of fulfilling the technical and regulatory demands of defense-related aerospace components.

General Info

Manufacture flame-resistant, impact-absorbing custom seat cushions for military ejection seats, Defense subcontract.

Agency

Department Of Defense → DLA Aviation

NAICS

316999 - All Other Leather Good and Allied Product Manufacturing

Place of Performance

Richmond, VA, 23237, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of SPE4AX-16-D-9412.

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

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Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment

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PhaseClosed

PostedApr 24

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Response DeadlineMay 26

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Submission Closed

05/26/2026, 09:00:00 PM UTC

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → DLA Aviation

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Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → DLA Aviation

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Fabrication of custom seat cushions and backrests for ejection seats using flame-resistant and impact-absorbing materials.

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