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W56HZV-23-F-0279: Department of the Army Award to Capewell Aerial Systems LLC
Delivery order for 203 m-1 cargo release assemblies. Contracting activity: W6QK ACC- DTA. Estimated completion: 2024-12-07.
COMPETITION NOT STATED / 2024-12-07 completion / W56HZV W6QK ACC- DTA
1. Contract Summary & Primary Sources
| Contract Number (PIID) | W56HZV-23-F-0279 (unhyphenated: W56HZV23F0279) · Parent Vehicle: W56HZV-20-D-0007 |
|---|---|
| Prime Contractor (Awardee) |
Capewell Aerial Systems LLC
(Connecticut)
FY2024-FY2026 Federal Defense Portfolio: $5.5M obligated across 55 contracts
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| Obligated Amount | Order-Dependent / TBD |
| USAspending / FPDS Obligation History | Base Record Obligated: -$1,141,384 (signed 2023-04-27, latest FPDS action 2024-08-29) · 2 Issued Delivery/Task Order(s) totaling $628,465 |
| Awarding Branch / Agency | Department of the Army |
| Contracting Command & DoDAAC | W56HZV: W6QK ACC- DTA |
| Competition & Contract Structure | COMPETITION NOT STATED · Delivery Order / Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) |
| Product / Service & Industry Codes | PSC 1670 (Parachutes; Aerial Pick Up, Delivery, Recovery Systems; And Cargo Tie Down Equipment) · NAICS 332510 (Hardware Manufacturing) |
| Work Locations & Funding | Primary Place of Performance: Connecticut |
| Estimated Completion Date | 2024-12-07 |
| Verified Primary Sources |
2. Verbatim Announcement & Scope Breakdown
USAspending / FPDS Transaction Description (Contract W56HZV23F0279)
Delivery order for 203 m-1 cargo release assemblies
3. Subcontractor, Supply Chain & Capture Intelligence
For Tier-2 / Tier-3 Subcontractors & Suppliers
Subcontracting & Material Supply Window
- Prime Awardee: Capewell Aerial Systems LLC
- Delivery Runway: Active through 2024-12-07
- Requirement Scope: Delivery order for 203 m-1 cargo release assemblies
- Federal Supply Class: PSC 1670 (Parachutes; Aerial Pick Up, Delivery, Recovery Systems; And Cargo Tie Down Equipment)
- BD Action: Reference Prime Contract W56HZV-23-F-0279 when contacting Capewell Aerial Systems LLC Supply Chain / Small Business Liaison Officer.
For Competing Primes & Capture Managers
Buying Command & Recompete Posture
- Buying Command: W56HZV (W6QK ACC- DTA)
- Acquisition Method: COMPETITION NOT STATED
- FOIA Jurisdiction: Army Contracting Command (ACC) FOIA Officer (usarmy.redstone.acc.mbx.hqaccfoia@army.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 W56HZV-23-F-0279 (2 shown, $628K obligated)
| Order PIID | Obligated | Awardee | Start / Latest Action | End Date | Order Scope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W912CH24F0237 | $466K | Capewell Aerial Systems LLC | 2024-08-29 / 2025-05-27 | 2025-11-28 | Delivery order for 72 m-1 cargo release parachute assembly |
| W912CH25F0140 | $162K | Capewell Aerial Systems LLC | 2025-03-06 / 2026-01-07 | 2026-07-27 | To purpure 52each cargo release |
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 Capewell Aerial Systems LLC Supply Chain / Small Business Liaison referencing contract W56HZV-23-F-0279.
Recent Contract Actions from Buying Office W56HZV (W6QK ACC- DTA)
| Date | Contract (PIID) | Prime Contractor | Amount | Completion | Scope Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-27 | W56HZV-22-D-0004 | Oshkosh Defense LLC | $0 | - | CORRECTION: The modification (P00018) to contract W56HZV-22-D-0004 announced on Oct. 14, 2026, to Oshkosh Defense LLC, Oshkosh, Wisconsin, f... |
| 2026-10-14 | W56HZV-22-D-0004 | Oshkosh Defense | $32.0M | - | The award record on file for W56HZV22D0004 shows a $19.24M ceiling, as of the last USAspending load. |
| 2026-09-25 | W56HZV-22-C-0012 | General Dynamics Land Systems | $15.8M | Oct 30, 2029 | General Dynamics Land Systems gets $15.8M modification for systems technical support and sustainment systems technical support. U.S. Army Co... |
| 2026-09-24 | W56HZV-23-C-0054 | Rolls-Royce Solutions America Inc | $0 | Dec 31, 2028 | Correction to an earlier Army award. . |
| 2026-09-21 | W56HZV-20-D-0066 | GM Defense | $697.7M | Jun 25, 2028 | GM Defense gets $697.69M modification for engineering change proposals for the Infantry Squad Vehicle Utility. U.S. Army Contracting Command... |
| 2026-09-18 | W56HZV-22-C-0012 | General Dynamics Land Systems | $15.3M | Feb 27, 2031 | General Dynamics Land Systems gets $15.3M modification for Abrams system technical support. U.S. Army Contracting Command $15.3M obligated n... |
| 2026-09-14 | W56HZV-23-C-0024 | BAE Systems Land & Armaments | $818.4M | May 31, 2030 | BAE Systems Land & Armaments gets $818.4M modification for armored multi-purpose vehicles. Army Contracting Command $818.4M obligated now wo... |
| 2026-09-11 | W56HZV-23-C-0054 | Rolls-Royce Solutions America | $39.1M | Sep 11, 2027 | Rolls-Royce Solutions America gets $39.1M modification for Eitan power packs. Army Contracting Command $39.1M obligated now work through Sep... |
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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