Purchase Order SPE4A626V0414

The U.S. Department of Defense Aviation Logistics Agency awarded a $19,073.99 firm fixed-price purchase order to Roller Bearing Company of America, Inc. (doing business as Heim Bearings Company) on October 7, 2025, for the procurement of ball bearings and rod end components. The contract will be performed in Fairfield, Connecticut, with an ultimate completion date of November 23, 2026. No set-aside designation was utilized for this award. Heim Bearings Company, a for-profit manufacturer headquartered in Connecticut, specializes in producing critical aviation bearing products and serves as a key supplier to the Department of Defense, supporting the maintenance and operational readiness of military aircraft and ground vehicle fleets.

This purchase order represents a typical transaction under Heim Bearings Company's broader relationship with DLA Aviation, as the company maintains multiple active indefinite delivery contracts with the agency valued collectively at over $2 million. The company has an extensive history of providing specialized bearing components through firm fixed-price delivery orders, enabling rapid procurement of essential components identified by specific national stock numbers. Beyond its direct federal contracting, Heim Bearings Company also serves as a subcontractor to major defense prime contractors including Oshkosh Defense, BAE Systems, and Rolls-Royce Corporation, further demonstrating its critical role in the defense supply chain.