Purchase Order SPE4A624V512C

This is a firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation to BEK Inc., a woman-owned small business and Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) certified manufacturer, for the supply of $1,650 worth of continuous thread studs. The contract has a performance period ending on February 10, 2025. BEK Inc., operating as Level One Fasteners, primarily supplies a range of industrial fasteners, hardware, and related products to the U.S. Department of Defense, including the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps. This award is not a set-aside contract.

In addition to this purchase order, BEK Inc. holds a $20,000,000 Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (IDV) contract with the Naval Supply Systems Command, which allows the company to provide a comprehensive range of industrial and aircraft fasteners, specialty tools, and auxiliary flags to support the Navy and Marine Corps' global supply and maintenance requirements. Under this IDV, BEK Inc. has received individual task orders ranging from approximately $1,800 to $31,555, with some set-aside for small businesses.

BEK Inc. also serves as a subcontractor to major defense contractors, such as Huntington Ingalls Inc., supplying specialized bolts for naval applications. Additionally, the company received a $32,578 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) in May 2022 to support renewable energy and energy efficiency improvements at its production facilities.