Purchase Order SPE4A626V0788

SKF USA Inc., operating as SKF Precision Technologies, was awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order by the Department of Defense Aviation on October 14, 2025, for the supply of annular ball bearings. The contract, valued at $19,570.95 with a completion date of August 31, 2026, will be performed in Falconer, New York. This award does not utilize a set-aside designation. SKF USA Inc. is a foreign-owned precision bearing manufacturer that serves as a critical supplier to the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation and the U.S. Air Force, specializing in high-precision aerospace and military bearing components.

The company brings significant expertise to this engagement, having established itself as a key provider of specialized bearing products for military platforms including the CH-47 Chinook helicopter, T-38 Talon jet trainer, and various engine systems. SKF USA Inc. maintains multiple Indefinite Delivery Vehicle contracts with the DLA Aviation, with ceiling values ranging from $250,000 to nearly $2 million, enabling the government to procure bearing products on an as-needed basis to support the operational readiness of military aircraft and associated equipment. The company's history of serving as both a prime contractor and critical subcontractor to major defense primes such as Boeing, Bell Textron, and Rolls-Royce underscores its strategic importance within the Department of Defense's aerospace supply chain.