The U.S. Department of Defense Aviation Logistics Agency (DLA Aviation) awarded a $12,175 firm fixed-price purchase order to HC Merchandisers, Inc., a woman-owned, small disadvantaged business based in Ontario, California, for close tolerance bolts. The contract, designated as a total small business set-aside, was awarded on April 12, 2024, with an ultimate completion date of July 20, 2025. HC Merchandisers will perform the work at its Ontario, California facility, supplying specialized fastening components that support critical defense and aerospace operations.
HC Merchandisers, Inc. is an established supplier to the defense industrial base, specializing in manufacturing and distributing hardware components, fasteners, and specialized aerospace parts to military agencies since 2001. The company has built a strong track record with DLA, holding multiple indefinite delivery contracts for various hardware items including fasteners, cable assemblies, seals, and other precision-engineered components. This purchase order represents a continuation of the company's strategic role as a provider of critical industrial hardware to support Department of Defense operations and maintenance requirements across multiple military platforms.
Generated 3/9/26, 4:02 PM