Purchase Order SPE4A626V6579

Brown Helicopter, Inc., a small business based in Pensacola, Florida, was awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order valued at $9,570 by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation on January 14, 2026, for the procurement of a bearing sleeve (National Stock Number 8511861522). The contract, which carries no set-aside designation, is scheduled for ultimate completion on March 2, 2026, and will be performed at the company's location in Pensacola, Florida. This award falls under Brown Helicopter's existing Indefinite Delivery Contract with DLA Aviation, a $250,000 annually-capped small business set-aside agreement established in September 2023 that enables the agency to issue delivery orders on an as-needed basis for aviation hardware components supporting military helicopter operations and maintenance.

Brown Helicopter has developed specialized expertise as a supplier of critical aviation parts and components to the Department of Defense and related federal agencies, with a contract history spanning multiple categories of helicopter hardware including bearings, fasteners, structural components, hydraulic systems, electrical equipment, and mechanical assemblies. The company has demonstrated consistent performance across both competitive and set-aside procurement scenarios, with recent contract activity showing robust engagement with DLA Aviation and DLA Land and Maritime divisions for components supporting fleet maintenance and operational readiness, particularly for platforms such as the MH-60T helicopter.