This federal contract award was issued by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation to Richard Manufacturing Company, a small business manufacturer located in Ogden, Utah. The $103,309.40 firm fixed-price purchase order is for the supply of wiring harnesses, identified by the government description "WIRING HARNESS,BRAN", with a completion date of June 1, 2016.
Richard Manufacturing Company is an experienced prime contractor and subcontractor for the U.S. Department of Defense, providing specialized electrical components such as wiring harnesses, cable assemblies, power distribution panels, and circuit card assemblies. This contract is set aside for small businesses, highlighting the company's importance in the defense supply chain.
In addition to this specific contract award, Richard Manufacturing holds several Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contracts with the DLA Aviation and the U.S. Air Force, including a $1.8 billion F-16 Harness IDIQ master contract, which allows the company to compete for task orders to provide wiring harness kits and related components for the F-16 aircraft modernization program.