Purchase Order SPE4A626V5411

The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation awarded a Purchase Order valued at $2,903.25 to Kaymont Consolidated Industries, Inc. for meteorological balloons on December 17, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of March 17, 2026. This firm fixed-price contract, which carries no set-aside designation, will be performed in Melbourne, Florida. Kaymont Consolidated, a small business headquartered in Melbourne and registered with the federal government since 2001, is the world's largest distributor of high-quality weather balloons and meteorological instruments to the federal government.

This purchase order represents a typical transactional procurement from Kaymont's established relationship with DLA Aviation, which has awarded the contractor multiple Indefinite Delivery Contracts including a $773,156 contract through September 2029 for meteorological balloons and related equipment. Kaymont specializes in aerological sounding balloons, temperature probes, and atmospheric monitoring equipment critical to weather forecasting, hurricane tracking, and atmospheric research. The contractor maintains significant prime federal contracts across multiple agencies, including NOAA, the U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command, and NASA, collectively supporting mission-critical weather data collection and analysis operations.