This federal contract award, identified as SPE4A615D6820|0006, was issued by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation to MPB Corporation, a subsidiary of The Timken Company. The contract is for the delivery of roller bearings, specifically "BEARING,ROLLER,CYLI", with a firm fixed-price delivery order valued at $94,713.28 and a completion date of December 20, 2017. The contract does not utilize any set-aside provisions.
MPB Corporation is an established defense contractor that specializes in manufacturing a wide range of bearings and mechanical power transmission products for the U.S. government, particularly the Department of Defense. The company operates manufacturing facilities in Lebanon, New Hampshire, and Rutherfordton, North Carolina, and has a long-standing relationship with DLA Aviation, holding several single-award Indefinite Delivery Vehicles (IDVs) with the agency. These IDVs allow DLA Aviation to efficiently procure standard and specialty bearing components over multi-year periods to support the operational readiness of military aviation assets.