Smokejumper DC-7 Main Canopies, MT1S Reserve Canopies with Deployment Systems
The U.S. Forest Service intends to issue a sole-source, firm-fixed-price order to Airborne Systems North America of NJ Inc. for specialized, proprietary parachute components to maintain mission-critical inventory for the National Smokejumper Program. The required items, including main canopies, reserve canopies, and deployment systems, must be compatible with specific existing Forest Service hardware. Delivery of all items is required in the second quarter of Fiscal Year 2027. This notice is not a request for competitive proposals, but parties capable of meeting the exact technical and safety requirements may submit a capability statement.