Purchase Order SPE4A626P6069

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order to Kell-Strom Tool International, Inc. for the procurement of a digital protractor, with a ceiling value of $24,910 and an ultimate completion date of March 16, 2026. Kell-Strom Tool International, a small business manufacturer of precision aerospace tooling and ground support equipment based in Wethersfield, Connecticut, was selected as the prime contractor. This contract award carries no set-aside designation and is part of DLA Aviation's broader procurement strategy to maintain critical tools and equipment supporting U.S. military aviation logistics and maintenance operations.

The digital protractor procurement aligns with Kell-Strom's established role as a reliable supplier of specialized aerospace maintenance tools to the Department of Defense. The company holds multiple Indefinite Delivery Contracts (IDVs) with DLA Aviation, including a dedicated IDV for digital protractors with a ceiling value around $250,000, from which this purchase order may derive. With a track record of supplying high-precision instruments and components since registering with SAM.gov in 2002, Kell-Strom continues to support military aviation sustainment through the delivery of critical maintenance equipment essential for aircraft operations and readiness.