$276M Contract for G-16 Cargo Parachutes Split Among Four Defense Contractors

Butler Parachute Systems Inc.,* Roanoke, Virginia (W912CH-25-D-0029); Customfab Inc.,* Garden Grove, California (W912CH-25-D-0030); Mills Manufacturing Corp.,* Asheville, North Carolina (W912CH-25-D-0031); and Paradigm Parachute and Defense Inc.,* Pensacola, Florida (W912CH-25-D-0032), will compete for each order of the $276,874,811 firm-fixed-price contract for G-16 cargo parachutes and spare parts. Bids were solicited via the internet with four received. Work locations and funding will be determined with each order, with an estimated completion date of April 23, 2030. Army Contracting Command, Detroit Arsenal, Michigan, is the contracting activity.