The Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime awarded Centron Industries Inc. a $1.1 million firm fixed-price definitive contract on November 25, 2025, for the procurement of 253 units of HARNESS, W44 (NSN 1005-015661838) with an ultimate completion date of November 2, 2026. This Total Small Business set-aside contract was competitively solicited under FAR Part 15 procedures and represents a specialized military ordnance accessory manufactured exclusively for defense applications. The contract includes an option for 100% of the base quantity, potentially doubling the order to 506 units. Performance will be completed at Centron's facility in Gardena, California, with delivery required to the DLA Distribution facility in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania.
Centron Industries Inc., a minority-owned and small disadvantaged business headquartered in Gardena, California, brings extensive federal contracting experience to this award. The company specializes in the design and manufacture of specialized electronic components, cable assemblies, wiring harnesses, and related electrical equipment for defense applications. Centron currently maintains four active Indefinite Delivery Vehicles with various DLA divisions and Army Materiel Command Communications Electronics Command, with total active IDV values exceeding $10 million, positioning the company as an established supplier to critical defense agencies. This contract award reflects Centron's demonstrated capability and track record as a trusted supplier to the Defense Logistics Agency.