Purchase Order SPE4A626PB932

The U.S. Department of Defense Aviation Logistics Agency (DLA Aviation) awarded a $4,295.25 firm fixed-price purchase order to Roller Bearing Company of America, Inc., doing business as Heim Bearings Company, on January 13, 2026, for the procurement of ball rod end bearings. The contract is scheduled for completion by March 1, 2027, and will be performed at the company's facility in Fairfield, Connecticut. No set-aside provisions were applied to this award. Heim Bearings Company is a specialized bearing component manufacturer and established supplier to the Department of Defense, with extensive experience providing critical aviation bearing products that support the maintenance and operational readiness of U.S. military aircraft and ground vehicles.

This purchase order represents a discrete delivery against one of Heim Bearings Company's multiple active indefinite delivery contracts with DLA Aviation, which collectively hold ceiling values exceeding $2 million with performance periods extending through 2027-2029. The company's bearing procurement contracts typically feature firm fixed-price delivery orders issued for rapid sourcing of specialized components, with individual task order values ranging from several thousand to over $50,000. Heim Bearings Company also serves as a subcontractor to major defense primes including Oshkosh Defense, BAE Systems, and Rolls-Royce Corporation, further demonstrating its integral role in supporting Department of Defense supply chain requirements.