SAM #N0018926QL1250001

Procurement of Two Custom Aviation-Grade U.S. Flags with Rigging for International Aerial Review

The Department of the Navy, through NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk, is procuring two custom-manufactured, aviation-grade United States Flags for the International Aerial Review commemorating the Nation's 250th birthday. - Government Buyer: - Department of the Navy, NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk - Contracting Officer: Shaina Sollenberger - Products/Services Requested: - Two (2) custom-manufactured, aviation-grade U.S. Flags - Each flag measures 130 feet by 216 feet - Constructed from high-strength, tear-resistant fabric - Engineered for towing by USMC MH-53 helicopter (must withstand rotary-wing flight stresses at speeds over 60 knots) - Includes aviation-grade rigging hardware compatible with MH-53 cargo hook system - Optional: Remote technical support during Marine Corps flight testing - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Flags must be the largest known to fly over New York City for a high-profile commemorative event - Delivery required to Marine Corps Test and Evaluation facility at Patuxent River, MD - Production lead time is 45 days, with final delivery by June 19, 2026, to allow for testing before July 4, 2026 - Sole source, firm-fixed-price contract - No specific OEMs or part numbers are mentioned in the solicitation - No administrative or procedural details included

Description

The Department of the Navy requires a custom-manufactured, aviation-grade United States Flag to set the tone for the opening of the International Aerial Review (IAR) in commemoration of the Nations 250th birthday. This flag will be the largest known flag to fly over New York City.

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