GMS International Corporation, a veteran-owned small business headquartered in Reston, Virginia, was awarded a purchase order contract on September 5, 2025, by the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation to supply aircraft deicer boots. The contract, valued at $100,852.36 with a firm fixed price structure, represents a Total Small Business set-aside procurement. The award stems from a Request for Quote solicitation posted in June 2025 seeking seven units of deicer boots classified under NAICS code 336413 for aircraft parts and auxiliary equipment manufacturing. Performance of the contract is located in Union, West Virginia, with an ultimate completion date of August 14, 2026.
GMS International Corporation has demonstrated substantial experience supplying specialized aerospace and defense components to federal agencies, including DLA Aviation, DLA Land and Maritime, Naval Supply Systems Command, and the Air Force Sustainment Center. The company maintains multiple Indefinite Delivery Contracts with the Defense Logistics Agency and has established subcontracting relationships with major defense contractors including The Boeing Company and General Dynamics Mission Systems. This deicer boot procurement supports DLA's critical mission of maintaining essential equipment supplies for military aviation systems across domestic and international operations.