Purchase Order SPE4A625PS204

The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation awarded a $41,182.40 firm fixed-price purchase order to The Timken Corporation (UEI: ZBR7R1G1G1G1MGB3) on May 12, 2025, for the procurement of cone and rollers, tapered roll bearings. The contract, with an ultimate completion date of November 24, 2025, originated from a Defense Logistics Agency Aviation electronic Request for Quote solicitation posted April 30, 2025, for 560 units of National Stock Number 3110013918163. The work will be performed at the contractor's facility in Iron Station, North Carolina. This is an unset-aside procurement open to all qualified vendors, with delivery required to DLA Distribution Depot Hill within the specified timeframe. The Timken Corporation, a major manufacturer of engineered bearings and power transmission products headquartered in North Canton, Ohio, serves as a critical supplier to the Department of Defense through numerous prime contract awards with DLA Aviation, reflecting the government's long-term reliance on the company's precision mechanical components.

This purchase order represents a discrete delivery order under DLA Aviation's broader bearing procurement strategy, which supports the operational readiness of military aircraft and ground vehicles through the supply of high-precision tapered roller bearing assemblies. As a large, established defense industry supplier with SAM.gov registration since 2001, The Timken Corporation's selection demonstrates its capability to meet strict military specifications and source-controlled drawing requirements. The firm fixed-price contract structure provides cost certainty for the federal government while leveraging the contractor's extensive experience delivering similar bearing components to defense logistics operations.