Verotec Inc., a small business contractor based in North Haven, Connecticut, was awarded a $18.2K firm fixed-price purchase order by the Defense Microelectronics Activity (DMEA) on May 6, 2025, for the manufacturing of VME TC CPU plates and brackets hardware components. This total small business set-aside contract requires Verotec to fabricate specialized hardware items including Link 16 Face Plates, Optical Drive Support Plates, PCB Mount Brackets, and Link 16 Disk Drive Brackets from 6061-T6 Aluminum and Stainless Steel materials. The contract is scheduled for completion by July 5, 2025, and represents work performed at Verotec's North Haven facility supporting the Defense Department's initiative to upgrade mounting systems for Link 16 VME TC CPU platforms to accommodate Windows 11 compatibility.
This award demonstrates Verotec's established capability and track record in precision defense electronics hardware manufacturing. The company, registered in SAM.gov since 2009, has consistently secured purchase order contracts from key Department of Defense agencies including DMEA, Naval Air Warfare Center, and Naval Sea Systems Command. The designation as a total small business set-aside reflects the government's commitment to engaging small businesses in critical defense microelectronics manufacturing, with Verotec's contract values historically ranging from approximately $13.5K to $18.9K, positioning the company as a reliable supplier for specialized military electronic enclosure and hardware components.