Purchase Order SPE4A626V2033

The U.S. Department of Defense's Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation awarded a $15,643.40 firm fixed-price purchase order to Roller Bearing Company of America, Inc. (doing business as Heim Bearings Company) on October 28, 2025, for the procurement of ball rod end bearings. The contract, which carries an ultimate completion date of December 14, 2026, will be performed at the contractor's facility in Fairfield, Connecticut. This award does not utilize a set-aside provision and reflects DLA Aviation's ongoing procurement of specialized bearing components critical to the maintenance and operational readiness of U.S. military aircraft and ground vehicles across the Department of Defense.

Heim Bearings Company is an established manufacturer of bearing products headquartered in Connecticut with an extensive history of supporting defense requirements. The company serves as a key supplier through multiple active indefinite delivery contracts with DLA Aviation, collectively valued at over $2 million, which enable the agency to issue firm fixed-price delivery orders for rapid procurement of aviation bearing components. This purchase order represents a routine procurement action consistent with the contractor's primary role as a direct supplier of critical bearing technologies to DLA Aviation, supporting military readiness across all service branches.