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PARA-GEAR EQUIPMENT CO

CAGE 63266 UEI NEMUWDLZNGJ9 SKOKIE, IL SAM active until 2026-10-22 paragear.com ↗

PARA-GEAR EQUIPMENT CO (CAGE 63266) appears as the awardee on 2 indexed government parts awards across 1 federal supply class, most recently in Oct 2026.

About

Para Gear is a online retailer of skydiving equipment, selling parachutes, harness/containers, altimeters, headgear, jumpsuits, clothing, videos and rigging and hardware items. The site states the company has supplied the sport since 1960 and ships to more than 150 countries. It also publishes a skydiving gear catalog, with a 2021-2022 edition offered for purchase. The text does not describe manufacturing operations.

Products

  • Parachutes
  • Harness/containers
  • Altimeters
  • Skydiving headgear
  • Jumpsuits
  • Skydiving clothing
  • Rigging equipment
  • Parachuting videos

Capabilities

  • Online retail of skydiving gear
  • Product catalog publishing

Founded 1960, according to its website.

Summary of paragear.com pages read October 15, 2026, written automatically; check the company's site for details. Pages read: Para Gear - Skydiving Gear? Parachutes? Shop Pa…, Order a Para Gear Catalog - Para Gear.

Contact

Address
3839 OAKTON ST
SKOKIE, IL 60076
Points of contact in SAM.gov
  • CURT BACHMAN Government Business POC
  • ERIK BLUE Alternate Government Business POC
  • CURT BACHMAN Past Performance POC
  • ERIK BLUE Alternate Past Performance POC
  • CURT BACHMAN Electronic Business POC
Phone, from its website
(847) 679-5905 from paragear.com

Address and points of contact are the public record in SAM.gov, last updated October 24, 2025 (find it on SAM.gov). Phone and email are as the company publishes them on its own website.

Registration

SAM.gov status
Active
Registered
Apr 19, 2002
Expires
Oct 22, 2026
Last updated
Oct 24, 2025
Business started
May 1, 1960
Structure
Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
State of incorporation
IL
Business types
  • For Profit Organization
Product and service codes registered
  • 1670
NAICS codes registered in SAM.gov
NAICSPrimarySize standard
314910 —
314999 —
334511 —
334519 —
339920 —
423910 Primary —

Source: SAM.gov public entity data (SAM_PUBLIC_MONTHLY_V2_20261013.ZIP) · SAM.gov record ↗

Performance

2
Awards on record
$345,360
Award dollars
2
Distinct NSNs
1
Supply classes
Sep 21, 2026
First award
Oct 1, 2026
Latest award

Last 12 months against the 12 before

PeriodAwardsAward dollars
Last 12 months 2 $345,360
Prior 12 months 0 —

Award dollars in the last 12 months compare with none recorded in the 12 months before.

Rank among suppliers

  • Award dollars, last 12 months#648
  • Award dollars, all time#648
  • Awards won, last 12 months#1,403
  • Awards won, all time#1,403
  • Distinct NSNs#1,369
  • Distinct supply classes#1,847

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Awards by month

How much has this supplier been awarded each month? Last 24 months.

$100K$200K$300K$400K$500KJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJulOct

Months by award date. Dollars add each award's recorded total, or unit price times quantity.

Top parts

The NSNs this supplier appears on most often in the indexed awards.

NSNItemAwardsAward dollarsLatest award
1670-01-682-8602 DISK,CLOSING LOOP 1 $510.00 Oct 1, 2026
1670-01-696-3734 WIRING HARNESS,AIRCRAFT 1 $344,850 Sep 21, 2026

Supply classes

Federal supply classes of the NSNs in this supplier's indexed awards, with the number of awards in each.

Class Name Awards
FSC 1670 Parachutes; Aerial Pick Up, Delivery, Recovery Systems; and Cargo Tie Down Equipment 2

Open bids for parts they make

3 part numbers are listed for CAGE 63266 in the federal catalog (FLIS). 1 open solicitation covers those NSNs today.

1 open solicitation
SolicitationNSNItemQuantityReturn bySource
SPE8EN-27-T-0112 7510-01-580-1615 RUBBER BAND 1,902 Oct 19, 2026 DIBBS ↗
Parts listed for this supplier (3)
NSNItemPart number
1670-01-323-9900 BAND,RUBBER,PARACHUTE S7117
5340-00-875-1861 SNAP HOOK PS22018
7510-01-580-1615 RUBBER BAND S7111

All awards

2 awards on record
NSN Awarded Item Qty Unit price Total Agency Source
1670-01-682-8602 Oct 1, 2026 DISK,CLOSING LOOP 17 $30.00 $510.00 — Source ↗
1670-01-696-3734 Sep 21, 2026 WIRING HARNESS,AIRCRAFT 11 $31,350.00 $344,850 — Source ↗

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About this data

  • Awards come from DLA DIBBS award records and other indexed award records; each row links to its source.
  • The supplier's name and location come from the public CAGE file in DLA's PUB LOG.
  • Registration, address and points of contact come from SAM.gov public entity data. Phone, email and the website summary come from the company's own website, read by NSNExplorerBot (how it behaves).
  • This list covers the awards NSN Explorer has indexed, not everything this supplier has won.
  • Award dollars add each award's recorded total, or unit price times quantity when no total is recorded; awards with neither are not counted.
  • Data last refreshed: 2026-10-05.
  • Totals and ranks as of Oct 18, 2026.
  • Full methodology →
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