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U.S. Department Of Defense·Kentucky

Notice of Intent to Sole Source

Closes 8/21/2025$500k – $2.5MSole Source
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Description

The Mission and Installation Contracting Command - Fort Knox (MICC-Knox) intends to award a firm-fixed price contract on a sole-source basis to Performance Designs Inc. for the procurement of parachutes. The United States Army Parachute Team (USAPT) uses these parachutes for jump exhibitions, and the government intends to procure them as a sole source due to the team's familiarity with the packing requirements, opening characteristics, and landing characteristics of these canopies. The contract will be for a firm-fixed price, and the delivery is expected to be made by 6 January 2026. • The parachutes will be used by the USAPT for jump exhibitions. • The contract will be awarded on a sole-source basis to Performance Designs Inc. • The delivery is expected to be made by 6 January 2026. • The NAICS code for this contract is 314999, which refers to Parachutes Manufacturing. • The size standard for this contract is 550 employees.

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Contact

Kelly Tipple

[email protected]

Key dates

Opened
8/18/2025
Questions due
8/21/2025
Closes
8/21/2025

Last updated

Details

Type
Sole Source
Industry
Aerospace and Defense
NAICS
314999
Solicitation №
PANMCC25P0000028062

Budget estimate

$500,000 – $2,500,000

The budget for this contract can be estimated based on the cost of manufacturing and delivering the parachutes. Assuming an average cost of $10,000 to $50,000 per parachute, and considering that the USAPT performs a significant number of jump exhibitions annually, the total budget could range from $500,000 to $2.5 million. However, this is a rough estimate, and the actual budget may vary depending on the specific requirements of the contract and the number of parachutes needed. Factors that may influence the likely payment range include the cost of materials, labor, and delivery, as well as any additional services or support required by the USAPT.

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