Back Automatic Parachute (BA-X) – Bailout

The purpose of this Sources Sought is to gather information on the current state and availability of vendors which are capable of providing a BA Replacement Parachute that can interface with current aircrew flight equipment for bailout purposes on the B-52. This includes crew positions during long-duration flight operations in various climates and environments. The Government is requesting feedback on the requirements contained within the P-Spec and to gain an understanding of the capabilities of existing technologies.