56/P Helmet and Components

This procurement is for the Aircrew Integrated Helmet System which consists of the HGU-56/P Helmet and 25 Component Parts. There is a total of twenty-six items (26), thirteen (13) of which require Engineering Source Approval (ESA). The remaining items are considered competitive items. Any contractor who would like more information regarding the Engineering Source Approval process should contact the DLA Troop Support Contract Specialist who will provide the Product Manager Air Warrior POC. DLA Troop Support anticipates issuing a solicitation for a firm-fixed price, Requirements type contract for the Best Estimated Quantities (BEQ) listed below. The BEQ below represents the quantity for each Tier period. In addition, it is noted below what items require ESA approval and which are competitive: Lining, Helmet, Shock, Thermoplastic – Competitive – 633 EA – PLT: 90 days Liner, Helmet, Cloth – Competitive – 69 EA – PLT: 90 days Lining, Helmet, Shock – ESA – 398 EA - PLT: 90 days Shell, Flyer’s Helmet – ESA – 81 EA – PLT: 90 days HGU-56/P Helmet, Flyer’s – ESA – 283 EA – PLT: 120 days PAD, Helmet Chin Strap – ESA – 278 EA - PLT: 90 days Helmet, Retention Assembly – ESA – 31 EA - PLT: 90 days Strap Assembly, Chin – ESA – 86 EA - PLT: 90 days Visor, Flyer’s Helmet, 2 Notch – ESA – 19 EA - PLT: 90 days Visor, Flyer’s Helmet, 3 Notch – ESA 19 EA - PLT: 180 days Spacer Kit, Earcup – Competitive – 55 EA - PLT: 90 days Earcup, Flyer’s Helmet – ESA – 64 EA - PLT: 90 days Housing, Flyer’s Helmet – ESA – 19 EA - PLT: 90 days Visor, Flyer’s Helmet (Outer) – ESA – 480 EA - PLT: 60 days PAD Set, Fitting, Flyers – Competitive – 14 EA - PLT: 90 days Visor, Flyer’s Helmet (Inner) – ESA – 398 EA - PLT: 60 days Dual Visor Assembly – Competitive – 84 EA - PLT: 90 days Earpad Seal Assembly – Competitive – 237 EA - PLT: 90 days Edge Beading – Competitive – 115 EA - PLT: 90 days Shield Maxillofacial – ESA – 31 EA - PLT: 90 days Track, Assembly, Lower Left – Competitive – 115 EA - PLT: 90 days Tr