Active Solicitation · DEPT OF DEFENSE

    20 PERSON LIFE RAFT, INFLATABLE IS DESIGNED AND DEVELOPED TO COMPLY WITH MIL-PRF-1894F (AS) TO PROVIDE OUT-OF-WATER SUPPORT FOR UP TO 20 PEOPLE FORCED TO ABANDON AIRCRAFT AT SEA.

    Sol. FA852426R0017Combined Synopsis/SolicitationROBINS AFB, GA
    Open · 7d remaining
    DAYS TO CLOSE
    7
    closes Jun 10, 2026
    POSTED
    May 28, 2026
    Publication date
    NAICS CODE
    336612
    Primary industry classification
    PSC CODE
    2010
    Product & service classification

    AI Summary

    The Department of Defense is seeking proposals for a 20 Person Inflatable Life Raft designed to comply with MIL-PRF-1894F (AS). This life raft provides out-of-water support for up to 20 individuals abandoning aircraft at sea, specifically for use on MC/HC and AC-130Js. Each aircraft can be equipped with multiple rafts to support personnel safety.

    Contract details

    Solicitation No.
    FA852426R0017
    Notice Type
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
    Posted Date
    May 28, 2026
    Response Deadline
    June 10, 2026
    NAICS Code
    336612AI guide
    PSC / Class Code
    2010
    Issuing Office
    FA8524 AFSC PZAAA
    Primary Contact
    Carlton Maye Jr
    State
    GA
    ZIP Code
    31098-1670
    AI Product/Service
    product

    Description

    20 Person Life Raft, Inflatable, National Stock Number (NSN) 4220-01-505-8727SO;
    Part Number 65260-103 for use on the MC/HC and AC-130Js. The LRU-33/A is a 20 Person Multi-Place
    Life Raft (MPLR), NSN 4220-01-505-8727SO, P/N 65260-103, is designed and developed to comply
    with MIL-PRF-1894F (AS) to provide out-of-water support for up to 20 people forced to abandon aircraft
    at sea. Each SOF/PR C-130 type aircraft is equipped with up to four (4) LRU-33/A life rafts to
    accommodate up to 80 people.

    Key dates

    1. May 28, 2026Posted Date
    2. June 10, 2026Proposals / Responses Due

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