Purchase Order SPE4A625P0Y43

The U.S. Department of Defense awarded a $6,219.28 firm fixed-price purchase order to Reid Products Inc. for the manufacture of pin-rivets under contract number 8511646745. This non-set-aside award, issued by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation on September 25, 2025, will be performed at Reid Products' facility in Apple Valley, California, with an ultimate completion date of September 10, 2026. Pin-rivets are precision fasteners critical to military aviation platforms and weapons systems, representing the type of specialized aerospace-grade hardware that comprises the core of Reid Products' manufacturing portfolio.

Reid Products Inc., a for-profit aerospace fastener manufacturer established in 2002, is well-positioned to fulfill this requirement given its extensive experience producing high-precision, mission-critical mechanical components for defense and aerospace applications. The company maintains consistent relationships with the DLA and major prime contractors including Boeing and Northrop Grumman, with historical contract awards typically ranging from $2,000 to $18,000 for specialized hardware items such as close tolerance screws, shear bolts, shoulder pins, and rivets. This award reflects Reid Products' continued role as a critical supplier in the defense industrial base, supporting complex engineering requirements for military platforms and systems.