The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation awarded a $57,855 firm fixed-price purchase order to Mcmellon Bros., Incorporated, a woman-owned small business manufacturer based in Stratford, Connecticut, for the procurement of plain, round nuts (National Stock Number 5310011062380). The contract, designated as a total small business set-aside, was awarded on April 21, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of March 8, 2027. The solicitation, posted on March 25, 2025, sought 399 units of nuts across three line items for delivery to DLA Distribution in Corpus Christi, Texas, with delivery schedules ranging from immediate fulfillment to approximately one year after order placement. This procurement falls under the Bolt, Nut, Screw, Rivet, and Washer Manufacturing category (NAICS 332722) and supports the Defense Logistics Agency's mission to supply critical components to military and defense operations.
Mcmellon Bros. brings considerable expertise to this contract, having established a strong reputation as a precision hardware manufacturer serving major defense contractors including Sikorsky, Lockheed Martin, and Boeing since its registration in SAM.gov in 2001. The company has consistently received Defense Logistics Agency Aviation contracts for specialized nuts and hardware components, with recent awards ranging from approximately $3,300 to $58,000. As a manufacturer of components supporting military aviation and aerospace supply chains, Mcmellon Bros. is well-positioned to fulfill this procurement for plain round nuts, which are essential hardware components in military aircraft and defense systems maintained and supplied by the Defense Logistics Agency.