This is a federal contract award to Meggitt Defense Systems, Inc., a subsidiary of the UK-based Meggitt PLC conglomerate. The contract, valued at $609,658.50, is a definitive firm fixed-price contract awarded by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation for the procurement of CARTRIDGE ASSEMBLY parts. The contract has no set-aside designation and is scheduled for completion by October 30, 2018.
Meggitt Defense Systems is a for-profit manufacturer of defense and aerospace components based in Irvine, California. The company specializes in designing, engineering, and producing critical hardware and components for various U.S. military systems, including aerospace, maritime, land vehicle, and weapon platforms. Through this and other federal contract awards, Meggitt Defense Systems provides a wide range of specialized parts such as rotary pumps, motors, compressors, valves, seals, hydraulic systems, electronic assemblies, and precision mechanical components that are essential for maintaining and enhancing military equipment operational capabilities.
In addition to this specific contract, Meggitt Defense Systems and its parent company Meggitt PLC hold several Indefinite Delivery Vehicles (IDVs) with federal agencies, such as an $11.7 million IDIQ contract with the Army's PEO Simulation, Training and Instrumentation program and a $1.46 million single-award Indefinite Delivery Contract with DLA Land and Maritime. These IDVs demonstrate Meggitt's broad capabilities in supporting complex military logistics and equipment maintenance requirements across various defense domains.