Rib, airfoil
Ended Definitive Contract Awarded
- Contract number
- SPE4A725C0158
- Awardee
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D-J Engineering Inc. UEI MMP3XJCCJHR8
- Awarding agency
-
Aviation
Defense Logistics Agency, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $1,023,600
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- Aircraft, stratofortress, B-52; rib, airfoil Pre-Solicitation · SPE4A725R0774 · Posted Jul 24, 2025
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $1,023,600.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- NAICS code
- 336413 Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
- PSC
- 1560 Airframe Structural Components
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
- Competition
- Competed under SAP · 1 offer Simplified Acquisition
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Augusta, KS 67010, USA
- Legislative mandates
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- Walsh-Healey Public Contracts Act FAR subpart 22.6
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this award
D-J Engineering Inc., a veteran-owned small business aerospace manufacturer based in Augusta, Kansas, has been awarded a $1.02M firm fixed-price contract by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation to manufacture airfoil ribs for the B-52 Stratofortress strategic bomber aircraft. The contract, designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside, calls for the production of four units of part number 1-75010-27 (NSN 1560-014190670) on a 247-day production schedule, with an ultimate completion date of May 18, 2026. The airfoil ribs are classified as Critical Application Items subject to configuration control requirements, though they do not require First Article Testing or Production Lot Testing procedures. Work will be performed in Augusta, Kansas, with inspection and acceptance at origin under FOB destination terms.
This award reflects D-J Engineering's established capabilities in aerospace structural component manufacturing and its demonstrated experience supporting military aircraft platforms, including extensive prior work on B-52 and other defense programs through contracts with the DLA, Northrop Grumman, Boeing, and other major defense primes. The company's selection follows a competitive procurement process that evaluated multiple qualified suppliers on pricing, past performance, and other technical factors. The contract represents continued investment in sustaining critical production capacity for legacy military aircraft maintenance and operational readiness within the defense industrial base.
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Who was awarded contract SPE4A725C0158?
SPE4A725C0158 was awarded to D-J Engineering Inc. by Aviation (Defense Logistics Agency) on September 12, 2025.
How much is contract SPE4A725C0158 worth?
The government has obligated $1,023,600 on SPE4A725C0158.
Was contract SPE4A725C0158 competed?
The extent of competition for SPE4A725C0158 was competed under sap. The government received 1 offer. It was set aside: Total Small Business.
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