Purchase Order SPE4A625PYS77

CM Manufacturing Inc., a small business manufacturer based in Missoula, Montana, was awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order on August 25, 2025, by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation for the manufacture of shoulder bolts. The contract carries a ceiling value of $35,280 and an ultimate completion date of May 22, 2026. The work will be performed at the contractor's facility in Missoula, Montana. No small business set-aside designation was applied to this award, indicating it was competed among all responsible sources. CM Manufacturing specializes in precision-machined aerospace components and hardware for military aviation platforms, rotorcraft, engines, and ground support equipment, and maintains multiple Indefinite Delivery Contracts with DLA Aviation and DLA Land and Maritime.

This purchase order represents a continuation of CM Manufacturing's established relationship with DLA Aviation as a key supplier of critical aerospace hardware. The company's core competency in manufacturing complex, mission-critical components supports the maintenance and repair of U.S. military aviation assets. Shoulder bolts are among the diverse range of aerospace hardware components the company regularly produces, including pins, trunnions, bushings, bearings, nuts, shims, washers, and specialized items for military applications. CM Manufacturing's track record includes previous contract awards varying from several thousand dollars to over $500,000, demonstrating its capability to reliably deliver high-precision components to support Defense Department requirements.