The U.S. Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support awarded a $21,050 firm-fixed-price delivery order (SPE8E621D0028|SPE8E625F0192) for construction plywood to Forest Products Distributors, Inc. (FPD), a small business manufacturer and supplier of wood products based in Rapid City, South Dakota. This delivery order is part of a larger $43 million multiple-award contract that DLA Troop Support awarded to FPD and other small businesses in September 2022 to provide softwood lumber, plywood, treated wood, and other construction materials. FPD has also been awarded a $40 million multiple-award contract from DLA in September 2023 to supply wood products to military customers in the Central Command, European Command, and Africa Command regions. Additionally, FPD has received two grants totaling $625,000 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service in 2023 and 2024 to support its small biomass expansion project and increase the efficiency of its post mill operations.
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