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Advanced Technology Anti-Gravity Suit (ATAGS) Material Obsolescence Effort - RFI

Department of Defense → Department of the Air Force → AIR Force Materiel Command → AIR Force LIFE CYCLE Management CENTER → COMBAT Readiness → FA8533 AFLCMC ROKBSources SoughtSolicitation FA8533-26-ATAGS2

Response deadline

Fri, Jul 17, 2026, 3:00 PM EDT

Product Service Code

PSC 8475
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Opportunity details

NAICS
315210
Notice type
Sources Sought
Original posted
June 26, 2026
Last updated
October 21, 2026
Notice ID
840fc9964bbe4cf5b3d31f037640583a

Summary

This Synopsis serves as a notice of intent that the Automated Test System Contracting Branch, AFLCMC/ROKB, at Robins Air Force Base, GA, anticipates issuing a Request for Proposal (RFP) on SAM.gov under Notice ID FA8533-27-Q-0001 for ATAGS. This effort is for the procurement, construction and First Article Testing of the Modified Advanced Technology Anti-Gravity Suit (ATAGS). The Requirements-type contract will be a Firm Fixed Price (FFP). The Period of Performance for the resultant contracts shall include 1 year (12 months). The prototype will be in support of the FITMENT program mandated by the Chief of Staff of Air Force (CSAF). The following approximate quantities will be required for repair and maintenance during the effort: Trousers, Anti-G Part Number NSN Size Qty. Material Qty. Material CSU22/P-26 8475-01-695-4642 m/l (6) 2 DriFire 2 W5955 CSU22/P-25 8475-01-695-4640 m/r (5) 1 DriFire 1 W5955 CSU22/P-28 8475-01-695-4644 l/r (8) 1 Drifire*test 1 W5955*test CSU22/P-28 8475-01-695-4644 l/r (8) 1 DrifFire 1 W5955 CSU22/P-25 8475-01-695-4640 m/r (5) 1 DriFire*untested 1 W5955*untested Trousers, Anti-G Cutaway Part Number NSN Size Qty. Material Qty. Material MIL-DTL-83406 8475-00-545-8211 m/r 2 DriFire 2 W5955 MIL-DTL-83406 8475-00-550-7394 m/l 2 DriFire 2 W5955 MIL-DTL-83406 8475-00-545-8248 l/xl 1 DriFire*test 1 W5955*test MIL-DTL-83406 8475-00-545-8248 l/xl 1 DriFire*untested 1 W5955*untested First Article Testing Reporting 1 Technical report This acquisition will be issued on a sole source basis to: Vinyl Technology, LLC Cage code: 6T584 200 Railroad Ave Monrovia, CA 91016 Authority 10 U.S.C. 2304(a)(1) as implemented by FAR 6.103-1, Only one responsible source, and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. Vinyl Technology, LLC is the only source that has been successfully qualified to construct the prototype for the Anti-Gravity Suit (ATAGS). Persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit quote(s). The approximate Request for Proposal (RFP) issue date is 10 November 2026, with a response date of 30 days later. Foreign participation is not permitted. In accordance with FAR 5.2079(c)(16)(i) All responsible sources may submit a bid, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered by the agency. All comments, recommendations, concerns, and questions in regard to this notice RFP should be submitted to the PCO, Alexis Davis, alexis.davis.13@us.af.mil and the Contract Specialist, Audra Brown, audra.brown@us.af.mil.

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This Synopsis serves as a notice of intent that the Automated Test System Contracting Branch, AFLCMC/ROKB, at Robins Air Force Base, GA, anticipates issuing a Request for Proposal (RFP) on SAM.gov under Notice ID FA8533-27-Q-0001 for ATAGS. This effort is for the procurement, construction and First Article Testing of the Modified Advanced Technology Anti-Gravity Suit (ATAGS). The Requirements-type contract will be a Firm Fixed Price (FFP). The Period of Performance for the resultant contracts shall include 1 year (12 months). The prototype will be in support of the FITMENT program mandated by the Chief of Staff of Air Force (CSAF). The following approximate quantities will be required for repair and maintenance during the effort: Trousers, Anti-G Part Number NSN Size Qty. Material Qty. Material CSU22/P-26 8475-01-695-4642 m/l (6) 2 DriFire 2 W5955 CSU22/P-25 8475-01-695-4640 m/r (5) 1 DriFire 1 W5955 CSU22/P-28 8475-01-695-4644 l/r (8) 1 Drifire*test 1 W5955*test CSU22/P-28 8475-01-695-4644 l/r (8) 1 DrifFire 1 W5955 CSU22/P-25 8475-01-695-4640 m/r (5) 1 DriFire*untested 1 W5955*untested Trousers, Anti-G Cutaway Part Number NSN Size Qty. Material Qty. Material MIL-DTL-83406 8475-00-545-8211 m/r 2 DriFire 2 W5955 MIL-DTL-83406 8475-00-550-7394 m/l 2 DriFire 2 W5955 MIL-DTL-83406 8475-00-545-8248 l/xl 1 DriFire*test 1 W5955*test MIL-DTL-83406 8475-00-545-8248 l/xl 1 DriFire*untested 1 W5955*untested First Article Testing Reporting 1 Technical report This acquisition will be issued on a sole source basis to: Vinyl Technology, LLC Cage code: 6T584 200 Railroad Ave Monrovia, CA 91016 Authority 10 U.S.C. 2304(a)(1) as implemented by FAR 6.103-1, Only one responsible source, and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. Vinyl Technology, LLC is the only source that has been successfully qualified to construct the prototype for the Anti-Gravity Suit (ATAGS). Persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit quote(s). The approximate Request for Proposal (RFP) issue date is 10 November 2026, with a response date of 30 days later. Foreign participation is not permitted. In accordance with FAR 5.2079(c)(16)(i) All responsible sources may submit a bid, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered by the agency. All comments, recommendations, concerns, and questions in regard to this notice RFP should be submitted to the PCO, Alexis Davis, alexis.davis.13@us.af.mil and the Contract Specialist, Audra Brown, audra.brown@us.af.mil.

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