This is a firm fixed-price purchase order awarded to Howco Distributing Co., a for-profit organization that serves as a prime and subcontractor on numerous federal contracts, primarily with the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA). The award, valued at $1,145.00, is for the delivery of a ball bearing, linear (NSN 8510540175) by August 6, 2024. The contract does not have a set-aside designation.
Howco Distributing Co. is a subsidiary of Drone USA, Inc., another for-profit organization that has also received federal contract awards. The majority of Howco's federal contract awards are firm fixed-price purchase orders and delivery orders from various DLA subdivisions, including Aviation, Land and Maritime, and Construction and Equipment. These contracts typically involve the delivery of specific industrial parts and components used in the repair and maintenance of vehicles, vessels, and aircraft.
In addition to this purchase order, Howco Distributing Co. holds an Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) with DLA Land and Maritime, awarded on April 11, 2024, with a ceiling value of $250,000. This single-award IDC, set aside for total small business participation, is for the delivery of vehicle drum winches (NSN 2590015990200) and other related industrial parts and components.