This is a firm-fixed price delivery order awarded by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation to Essex Industries, Inc., a manufacturer of aerospace and defense products. The contract is for the delivery of pressure anti-valves, which are critical components used in aircraft and vehicle systems for regulating pressure.
The contract has a ceiling value of $79,420.00 and an ultimate completion date of October 3, 2017. It was awarded on November 22, 2016 and did not have a set-aside designation. Essex Industries, Inc. is the prime contractor and will perform the work at its facility in St. Louis, Missouri. This award is part of two larger indefinite delivery contracts (IDCs) that Essex Industries holds with DLA Aviation, one of which is a total small business set-aside. These IDCs, valued at $697,744 and $749,793 respectively, enable DLA Aviation to place recurring orders for pressure valves to support ongoing Department of Defense aviation logistics and maintenance operations.