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SPE1C1-25-F-1449: $18.0M Defense Logistics Agency Award to Avon Protection Ceradyne LLC
8511085477 helmet,ground troop. Contracting activity: DLA TROOP SUPPORT. Estimated completion: 2025-12-26.
$18.0M contract action / $18.0M cumulative ceiling / COMPETITION NOT STATED / 2025-12-26 completion / SPE1C1 DLA TROOP SUPPORT
1. Contract Summary & Primary Sources
| Contract Number (PIID) | SPE1C1-25-F-1449 (unhyphenated: SPE1C125F1449) · Parent Vehicle: W91CRB-21-D-0022 |
|---|---|
| Prime Contractor (Awardee) |
Avon Protection Ceradyne LLC
(New Hampshire)
FY2024-FY2026 Federal Defense Portfolio: $147.5M obligated across 22 contracts
|
| Obligated Amount | $17,998,750 ($18.0M) |
| Cumulative Face Value / Ceiling | USAspending Base IDV Ceiling: $17,998,750 |
| USAspending / FPDS Obligation History | Base Record Obligated: $17,998,750 (signed 2024-12-20, latest FPDS action 2024-12-20) · 7 Issued Delivery/Task Order(s) totaling $81,829,868 |
| Awarding Branch / Agency | Defense Logistics Agency |
| Contracting Command & DoDAAC | SPE1C1: DLA TROOP SUPPORT |
| Competition & Contract Structure | COMPETITION NOT STATED · Delivery Order / Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) |
| Product / Service & Industry Codes | PSC 8470 (Armor, Personal) · NAICS 315990 (Apparel Accessories And Other Apparel Manufacturing) |
| Work Locations & Funding | Primary Place of Performance: New Hampshire |
| Estimated Completion Date | 2025-12-26 |
| Verified Primary Sources |
2. Verbatim Announcement & Scope Breakdown
USAspending / FPDS Transaction Description (Contract SPE1C125F1449)
8511085477 helmet,ground troop
3. Subcontractor, Supply Chain & Capture Intelligence
For Tier-2 / Tier-3 Subcontractors & Suppliers
Subcontracting & Material Supply Window
- Prime Awardee: Avon Protection Ceradyne LLC
- Delivery Runway: Active through 2025-12-26
- Requirement Scope: 8511085477 helmet,ground troop
- Federal Supply Class: PSC 8470 (Armor, Personal)
- BD Action: Reference Prime Contract SPE1C1-25-F-1449 when contacting Avon Protection Ceradyne LLC Supply Chain / Small Business Liaison Officer.
For Competing Primes & Capture Managers
Buying Command & Recompete Posture
- Buying Command: SPE1C1 (DLA TROOP SUPPORT)
- Acquisition Method: COMPETITION NOT STATED
- FOIA Jurisdiction: Defense Logistics Agency FOIA (Official Portal)
- Capture Action: Request Section B CLIN ceiling structure and Section C Statement of Work below to benchmark deliverable requirements.
Issued Task & Delivery Orders under SPE1C1-25-F-1449 (7 shown, $81.8M obligated)
| Order PIID | Obligated | Awardee | Start / Latest Action | End Date | Order Scope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W91CRB24F0084 | $36.0M | Avon Protection Ceradyne LLC | 2024-01-31 / 2026-03-18 | 2026-05-31 | Ng ihps - production systems delivery order for 20,571 ng ihps |
| W91CRB25FA072 | $21.7M | Avon Protection Ceradyne LLC | 2025-06-26 / 2026-03-19 | 2027-04-30 | Next generation integrated head protection system |
| W91CRB25F0127 | $17.6M | Avon Protection Ceradyne LLC | 2025-02-27 / 2026-03-18 | 2027-08-28 | Next generation integrated head protection system - production systems |
| W91CRB24F0157 | $6.4M | Avon Protection Ceradyne LLC | 2024-04-03 / 2024-07-16 | 2024-06-28 | Ng ihps - production systems delivery order for 3,657 ng ihps. |
| W91CRB24F0382 | $50K | Avon Protection Ceradyne LLC | 2024-08-28 / 2024-08-28 | 2024-11-29 | Dimensional design and interface package |
| W91CRB22F0461 | $14K | Avon Protection Ceradyne LLC | 2022-09-27 / 2025-02-03 | 2024-09-30 | Ng ihps - production fair opportunity 0001 for 25,400 units |
| W91CRB23F0250 | $0 | Avon Protection Ceradyne LLC | 2023-06-30 / 2026-04-21 | 2026-12-31 | Ng ihps - production fair opportunity for 21,162 units |
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 Avon Protection Ceradyne LLC Supply Chain / Small Business Liaison referencing contract SPE1C1-25-F-1449.
Recent Contract Actions from Buying Office SPE1C1 (DLA TROOP SUPPORT)
| Date | Contract (PIID) | Prime Contractor | Amount | Completion | Scope Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-08 | SPE1C1-23-D-0004 | Gentex | $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. |
| 2026-09-30 | SPE1C1-26-C-0026 | - | $0 | - | Correction to an earlier Defense Logistics Agency award. . |
| 2026-09-30 | SPE1C1-26-D-0088 | - | $0 | - | Correction to an earlier Defense Logistics Agency award. . |
| 2026-09-25 | SPE1C1-26-D-0094 | M M Manufacturing | $16.5M | - | M M Manufacturing wins $16.5M contract for soft shell cold weather parkas. Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support small business. |
| 2026-09-25 | SPE1C1-24-D-0038 | Hardwick Tactical | $12.9M | - | Hardwick Tactical gets $12.9M modification for extreme cold weather parkas. Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support small business. |
| 2026-09-24 | SPE1C1-26-D-0080 | Gil Sewing | $123.7M | - | Gil Sewing wins $123.7M contract for Army Green Service Uniform men’s and women’s dress coats. Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support small ... |
| 2026-09-24 | SPE1C1-26-D-0088 | 620 Pelham | $87.7M | - | 620 Pelham wins $87.7M contract for Army Green Service Uniform men’s trousers and Military D.C. men’s trousers. Defense Logistics Agency Tro... |
| 2026-09-24 | SPE1C1-26-C-0026 | Bethel Yuut | $10.0M | Jun 30, 2028 | Bethel Yuut wins $10.0M contract for Army Green Service Uniform men’s all-weather coats. Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support work through... |
Other Recent Department of War Awards to Avon Protection Ceradyne LLC
| Date | Contract (PIID) | Branch | Amount | Completion | Scope Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-30 | SPE1C1-22-D-1516 | Defense Logistics Agency | $40.5M | - | Avon Protection Ceradyne gets $40.5M modification for second generation advanced combat helmets. Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support. |
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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