1. Contract Summary & Primary Sources
| Contract Number (PIID) | 70Z03823AE0000001 · Parent Vehicle: 47QSWA-19-D-009N |
|---|---|
| Prime Contractor (Awardee) |
Gentex Corporation
FY2024-FY2026 Federal Defense Portfolio: $323.0M obligated across 650 contracts
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| Obligated Amount | Order-Dependent / TBD |
| Cumulative Face Value / Ceiling | USAspending Base IDV Ceiling: $2,628,360 |
| USAspending / FPDS Obligation History | Base Record Obligated: $0 (signed 2023-06-12, latest FPDS action 2026-05-27) · 11 Issued Delivery/Task Order(s) totaling $1,883,658 |
| Awarding Branch / Agency | U.S. Coast Guard |
| Contracting Command & DoDAAC | 70Z038: AVIATION LOGISTICS CENTER (ALC)(00038) |
| Competition & Contract Structure | COMPETITION NOT STATED · Blanket Purchase Agreement / Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) |
| Product / Service & Industry Codes | PSC 8475 (Specialized Flight Clothing And Accessories) · NAICS 315990 (Apparel Accessories And Other Apparel Manufacturing) |
| Work Locations & Funding | Determined at the contract or task-order level |
| Estimated Completion Date | See order schedule |
| Verified Primary Sources |
2. Verbatim Announcement & Scope Breakdown
USAspending / FPDS Transaction Description (Contract 70Z03823AE0000001)
Flight helmets
3. Subcontractor, Supply Chain & Capture Intelligence
For Tier-2 / Tier-3 Subcontractors & Suppliers
Subcontracting & Material Supply Window
- Prime Awardee: Gentex Corporation
- Delivery Runway: Active through multi-year ordering period
- Requirement Scope: Flight helmets
- Federal Supply Class: PSC 8475 (Specialized Flight Clothing And Accessories)
- BD Action: Reference Prime Contract 70Z03823AE0000001 when contacting Gentex Corporation Supply Chain / Small Business Liaison Officer.
For Competing Primes & Capture Managers
Buying Command & Recompete Posture
- Buying Command: 70Z038 (AVIATION LOGISTICS CENTER (ALC)(00038))
- Acquisition Method: COMPETITION NOT STATED
- FOIA Jurisdiction: OSD/Joint Staff FOIA Requester Service Center (WHS ESD) (fallback; use FOIA.gov to route) (whs.mc-alex.esd.mbx.osd-js-foia-requester-service-center@mail.mil)
- Capture Action: Request Section B CLIN ceiling structure and Section C Statement of Work below to benchmark deliverable requirements.
Issued Task & Delivery Orders under 70Z03823AE0000001 (11 shown, $1.9M obligated)
| Order PIID | Obligated | Awardee | Start / Latest Action | End Date | Order Scope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70Z03824FD0000046 | $498K | Gentex Corporation | 2024-07-24 / 2024-07-24 | 2024-11-29 | Purchase flight helmets |
| 70Z03826FD0000027 | $263K | Gentex Corporation | 2026-08-18 / 2026-08-18 | 2026-12-28 | Purchase of hgu56/p helmets for USCG aircrew. |
| 70Z03824FD0000006 | $259K | Gentex Corporation | 2023-11-21 / 2023-11-21 | 2024-04-21 | Purchase flight helmets |
| 70Z03824FD0000016 | $256K | Gentex Corporation | 2024-03-07 / 2024-03-07 | 2024-08-01 | Purchase flight helmets |
| 70Z03826FD0000011 | $158K | Gentex Corporation | 2026-05-26 / 2026-05-26 | 2026-09-28 | Purchase of hgu56/p helmets for USCG aircrew. |
| 70Z03825FD0000024 | $100K | Gentex Corporation | 2025-07-28 / 2025-07-28 | 2025-10-31 | Purchase flight helmets |
| 70Z03825FD0000034 | $100K | Gentex Corporation | 2025-08-28 / 2025-08-28 | 2026-01-01 | Purchase of hgu56/p helmets for USCG aircrew. |
| 70Z03825FD0000038 | $98K | Gentex Corporation | 2025-09-09 / 2025-09-09 | 2025-12-31 | Purchase of hgu56/p helmets for USCG aircrew. |
| 70Z03825FD0000020 | $79K | Gentex Corporation | 2025-06-24 / 2025-06-24 | 2025-09-30 | Purchase flight helmets |
| 70Z03824FD0000062 | $74K | Gentex Corporation | 2024-08-28 / 2024-08-28 | 2024-12-31 | Purchase flight helmets |
| 70Z03822AE0000002 | $0 | Gentex Corporation | 2022-08-22 / 2024-07-09 | - | Lit-gx spectacles and rx outserts. |
Tier-2 Subcontract Reporting Status (FAR 52.204-10): Prime contractors report first-tier subcontracts of $30,000 or more to the Federal Subaward Reporting System (FSRS) by the end of the month following subcontract award. Under DFARS 252.219-7003, prime awards exceeding $750,000 ($1.5M for construction) carry mandatory small-business subcontracting plans. Component and subsystem suppliers should contact Gentex Corporation Supply Chain / Small Business Liaison referencing contract 70Z03823AE0000001.
Recent Contract Actions from Buying Office 70Z038 (AVIATION LOGISTICS CENTER (ALC)(00038))
| Date | Contract (PIID) | Prime Contractor | Amount | Completion | Scope Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-27 | 70Z03826FD0000027 | Gentex | $49.9M | - | Gentex gets $49.9M modification for continued program management, engineering, and logistics support. Naval Air Systems Command. |
| 2026-05-04 | 70Z03826PB0000009 | L3 Technologies | $9.1M | - | L3 Technologies gets $9.1M modification for program management, systems engineering, software development, risk management. Naval Sea System... |
| 2025-09-19 | 70Z03826FS0000041 | Lockheed Martin | $29.4M | Mar 21, 2029 | Lockheed Martin gets $29.4M modification for Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile enterprise software contract. Air Force Life Cycle Manage... |
| 2025-09-19 | 70Z03826FS0000041 | Lockheed Martin | $19.2M | Mar 4, 2025 | Lockheed Martin gets $19.2M modification for Global Positioning System III follow-on Award Fee Period Six. Space Systems Command $19.2M obli... |
| 2025-09-11 | 70Z03827FJ0000004 | Teledyne FLIR Defense | $27.4M | Dec 3, 2028 | Teledyne FLIR Defense wins $27.4M contract for commercial Stryker Infantry Carrier Vehicle Recon Kit, accessories, and integration. Army Con... |
| 2025-09-11 | 70Z03826FS0000041 | Lockheed Martin | $7.5M | Dec 31, 2026 | Lockheed Martin gets $7.5M modification for Launch and On-Orbit Support Year One. Space Systems Command $500K obligated now work through Dec... |
Other Recent Department of War Awards to Gentex Corporation
| Date | Contract (PIID) | Branch | Amount | Completion | Scope Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-08 | SPE1C1-23-D-0004 | Defense Logistics Agency | $39.9M | - | The award on file is IDIQ SPE1C1-23-D-0004, ceiling $189.6M. That IDV row has no obligated dollars and no fill. |
| 2026-07-27 | 70Z03826FD0000027 | Navy | $49.9M | - | Gentex gets $49.9M modification for continued program management, engineering, and logistics support. Naval Air Systems Command. |
| 2026-05-29 | W58RGZ-26-D-0051 | Army | $44.8M | May 28, 2031 | Gentex wins $44.8M contract for Head Gear Unit-56/P Apache Helmet Assemblies, Rotary Wing Helmets. U.S. Army Contracting Command work throug... |
| 2026-04-10 | M67854-26-D-5401 | Marine Corps | $128.5M | - | Gentex wins $128.5M contract for Integrated Helmet Systems. Marine Corps Systems Command. |
| 2026-01-28 | SPE1C1-26-D-0022 | Defense Logistics Agency | $17.2M | - | Gentex wins $17.2M contract for ballistic helmet-2 and associated subcomponents. Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support. |
| 2025-12-19 | N00421-26-D-0002 | Navy | $22.6M | - | Gentex wins $22.6M contract for Next-Generation Fixed Wing Helmet (NGFWH) system. Naval Air Systems Command. |
4. Underlying Contract Files (Section B Pricing & Section C Statement of Work)
Document Status: Not yet on file. The government publishes the award notice and obligation record above, but does not post the underlying Section C Statement of Work (SOW), Section B line-item pricing schedule (CLINs), or Sole-Source Justification & Approval (J&A) online.
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