Purchase Order SPE4A623V561D

The U.S. Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order contract to Howco Distributing CO., a subsidiary of Drone USA, Inc., for the delivery of a wire rope assembly (NSN 8510164388). The contract has a ceiling value of $1,742.03 and a completion date of December 20, 2023. Howco Distributing Co. is a for-profit organization that serves as a prime and subcontractor on numerous federal contracts, primarily with DLA, providing a wide range of industrial parts and components to support the agency's aviation, land, and maritime programs. This contract is not designated as a set-aside.

In addition to this specific purchase order, Howco Distributing Co. holds a significant Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) with DLA Land and Maritime, valued at up to $250,000, for the delivery of vehicle drum winches and other related industrial parts and components. This IDC is set aside for total small business participation and has a base period of one year with options to extend through April 2026. Howco Distributing Co. also has a multiple-award Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) with the Department of the Army for spare parts, with a ceiling value of $3,000,000 and a performance period through June 10, 2027. These larger contract vehicles demonstrate Howco's capability to handle more complex and substantial procurement requirements for the Defense Department.