Purchase Order SPE4A626V0197

On October 2, 2025, the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order to Kitco LLC (doing business as Kitco Defense) for the procurement of roller bearings for airframe applications. The contract, valued at $28,100, is scheduled for completion by October 7, 2026, and will be performed at Kitco's facility in Provo, Utah. This competitively awarded contract includes no set-aside designation, reflecting Kitco's established market position as a critical supplier of aerospace components and spare parts to the Department of Defense. The award aligns with DLA Aviation's mission to provide logistics support and inventory management for military aircraft systems across the armed forces.

Kitco LLC has demonstrated substantial capabilities in defense aerospace procurement through multiple prime contracts and Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (IDV) agreements with DLA, with historical contract values ranging from thousands to millions of dollars. The company specializes in manufacturing and distributing specialized aerospace hardware, including bearings, seals, fasteners, and engine components, while also serving as a subcontractor to major defense primes such as Boeing and Northrop Grumman. This purchase order represents a discrete procurement action consistent with Kitco's ongoing role in supplying critical aircraft maintenance and operational support components to the U.S. military.