Purchase Order SPE4A625PT777

MPB Corp, operating as the Timken Super Precision Division, was awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order valued at $29,934 for the supply of airframe ball bearings by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation on May 23, 2025. The contract is scheduled for ultimate completion by October 5, 2026, and will be performed in Surry, New Hampshire. This award utilizes no set-aside designation, indicating open competition. MPB Corp is a subsidiary of The Timken Company and specializes in manufacturing high-precision bearing components for military and aerospace applications, serving as a critical supplier to the Department of Defense.

This procurement is consistent with MPB Corp's established role as a primary supplier of specialized bearing components to DLA Aviation. The company currently holds multiple Indefinite Delivery Contracts with DLA Aviation, each valued up to $250,000, covering various bearing part numbers including airframe, duplex, and annular ball bearings through September 2029. MPB Corp's strategic importance to national defense was further underscored by a $21.4 million cooperative agreement awarded under the Defense Production Act Title III Program in March 2023, which supports the company's production capacity for high-precision ball bearings. This purchase order represents a continuation of the government's sustained procurement of critical mechanical components essential for maintaining military aviation readiness.