Schaeffler Aerospace Canada Inc., a foreign-owned manufacturer of precision bearing components based in Ottawa, Ontario, received a $61,868 firm fixed-price purchase order from the U.S. Department of Defense through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation on March 23, 2023. The contract, which was not set-aside for small businesses or other designated categories, was awarded following a solicitation posted on March 5, 2023, with a due date of March 13, 2023. The company is to complete performance by January 17, 2024. As a specialized supplier of cylindrical roller bearings, ball bearings, thrust bearings, and inner bearing rings, Schaeffler Aerospace Canada Inc. provides critical components essential for maintaining military aircraft, ground vehicles, and aerospace systems across the Department of Defense supply chain.
Schaeffler Aerospace Canada Inc. has established itself as a key supplier to DLA Aviation through an extensive contracting history dating back to its registration in SAM.gov in 2007. In addition to this purchase order award, the company maintains three active Indefinite Delivery Contracts with DLA Aviation valued at approximately $741,590 collectively, covering cylindrical roller bearings, ball thrust bearings, and inner bearing rings through 2028. The company also serves as a critical subcontractor to major defense primes including Sikorsky, Lockheed Martin, Bell Boeing, Rolls-Royce, and General Electric, underscoring its strategic importance within the defense industrial base for bearing component supply.
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