Army Parachute Contract Awarded

Mills Manufacturing Corp., Ashville, North Carolina, was awarded a $6,783,244 firm-fixed-fee contract for 22-foot cargo extraction parachutes. The minimum guaranteed quantity is 246 each and the estimated maximum four year quantity is 6,150 each. Performance location and funding will be determined with each order. Estimated completion date is June 6, 2019. Bids were solicited via the Internet with three received. Army Contracting Command is the contracting activity (W56HZV-15-d-0040).