This federal contract award, with identification number SPE4A621PB916, was issued by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation to the prime contractor HC Merchandisers, Inc. The contract is for the delivery of a COMPENSATOR,LIQUID product, with a ceiling value of $92,350.50. It is a firm-fixed-price purchase order contract.
The original solicitation for this award was designated as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) set-aside. However, the actual contract was awarded to HC Merchandisers, Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged, woman-owned business based in Ontario, California. HC Merchandisers, Inc. is an experienced supplier of various hardware components, consumables, and specialized parts to support U.S. Department of Defense aviation, land, and maritime programs.
In addition to this specific contract award, HC Merchandisers, Inc. holds several single-award Indefinite Delivery Contracts (IDCs) with DLA Aviation and DLA Land and Maritime, each valued up to $250,000, for the delivery of a range of aviation and maritime-related hardware components. These IDCs are also designated as total small business set-asides, highlighting the company's role in supporting small business participation in federal contracting.