Purchase Order SPE4A626P3169

On October 27, 2025, the Department of Defense Aviation division awarded a $1,560.30 firm fixed-price purchase order to AAR Supply Chain, Inc. for the procurement of a screw (NSN 8511716525). The contract carries an ultimate completion date of July 14, 2026, with performance occurring at the contractor's facility in Loves Park, Illinois. This award was made without a small business set-aside designation, indicating open competition. AAR Supply Chain, Inc., a subsidiary of AAR Corp. and operating as AAR Defense Systems & Logistics, is a large business federal contractor with an established track record supplying critical aviation components and logistics support to military customers across the Defense Logistics Agency, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Army, and U.S. Coast Guard.

This purchase order represents a discrete requirement for aviation hardware consistent with AAR Supply Chain's core competency in providing specialized fasteners and mechanical components supporting military readiness. The contractor maintains multiple active Indefinite Delivery Contracts with the Defense Logistics Agency, including agreements for seals, hose assemblies, valves, fastening hardware, and helical compression springs with ceiling values of $250,000 each. Through these established vehicles and individual purchase orders such as this one, AAR Supply Chain continues to function as a critical supplier within the military aviation support infrastructure, fulfilling component requirements as operational needs arise.