Opportunity
SAM #FY26_PSA_Football_Helmets
USAF Academy Sole Source Procurement of Custom-Fit Riddell Axiom Football Helmets
Buyer
10th Contracting Squadron
Posted
June 22, 2026
Respond By
June 29, 2026
Identifier
FY26_PSA_Football_Helmets
NAICS
339920
This notice announces the U.S. Air Force Academy's intent to sole source the procurement of custom-fit football helmets for its Preparatory School. - Agency: U.S. Air Force Academy, 10th Logistics Readiness Squadron - Sole source procurement for 63 custom-fit Axiom football helmets - Manufacturer: Riddell All American Sports Corp. - Helmets feature proprietary 3D-scanning contour technology - Factory-direct custom fabrication required to maintain NOCSAE safety certification - NAICS Code: 339920 (Sporting and Athletic Goods Manufacturing) - PSC Code: 7810 (Athletic and Sporting Equipment) - Firm fixed-price purchase order anticipated - Award expected by 30 September 2026, subject to funding - Sole source justification based on exclusive distributorship and proprietary technology - Commercial competitors may include other football helmet manufacturers, but Riddell's Axiom model and custom-fit process are specified - Estimated contract value likely ranges from $25,000 to $75,000 based on helmet pricing and quantity
Description
Please see attachment - Notice of Intent to Sole Source FY26_PSA_Football Helmets.