Purchase Order 47QSSC26P0DES

The U.S. General Services Administration's Federal Acquisition Service awarded a $6,275 firm fixed-price purchase order to Aero Industrial Tool Company, a women-owned small business based in Sarasota, Florida, for a blind nut tool kit manufactured by Hi-Shear Corporation. The kit consists of 13 blind nuts ranging in size from -440 to 1/2-13, blind bolts ranging from -5 to -16, and includes a hand pump with case for installation of Hi-Shear blind nuts and bolts. The contract was awarded on December 5, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of September 11, 2026, and carries no set-aside designation beyond the vendor's women-owned small business certification.

Aero Industrial Tool Company is a specialized supplier of precision industrial tools and aerospace maintenance equipment with a strong track record in federal procurement. The company holds an indefinite delivery contract with the Air Force Sustainment Center valued at $4.6 million through September 30, 2029, specifically designated for women-owned small businesses to supply drill kits supporting the Aircraft Battle Damage Repair program. This purchase order represents a routine procurement of specialized fastening tools consistent with the company's core business of providing installation equipment and components to federal agencies across the Department of Defense and civilian agencies.