Purchase Order SPE4A626P3240

The U.S. Defense Department's Aviation arm awarded a $14,202 firm fixed-price purchase order to United Western Technologies Corp. (doing business as Uniwest) on October 27, 2025, for a reference standard with an ultimate completion date of January 5, 2026. The contract, which carries no set-aside designation, will be performed in Kennewick, Washington. Uniwest is a Subchapter S corporation specializing in the manufacture and supply of nondestructive inspection equipment and services that support aerospace and aviation maintenance activities for the Department of Defense.

As an original equipment manufacturer, Uniwest provides critical inspection technologies including eddy current probes, reference standards, cable assemblies, and specialized testing systems to military agencies for quality control and safety assessments of aircraft and aerospace components. The company has established itself as a key supplier through multiple prime contracts with defense agencies including the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation, Naval Air Systems Command, Air Force Materiel Command, and Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex. Notably, Uniwest maintains a significant single-award Blanket Purchase Agreement valued at $538,548 with the Air Force Materiel Command Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex through August 2027 for eddy current probe procurement, and has also performed subcontract work for major aerospace contractors such as Boeing and Southwest Research Institute, demonstrating substantial technical expertise in nondestructive testing.