Purchase Order SPE4A724P8810

The U.S. Department of Defense Aviation awarded a $23,274 firm fixed-price purchase order to Kent Associates, Inc., a veteran-owned small business manufacturer of aerospace components headquartered in Mansfield, Texas. The contract, designated as a Total Small Business set aside, calls for the delivery of structural support components and is scheduled for completion by January 16, 2026. Kent Associates specializes in producing critical aerospace hardware and spare parts essential for military aircraft maintenance and readiness, leveraging its established relationships with the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation to serve as a key supplier within the Department of Defense supply chain.

This award reflects Kent Associates' proven capability to deliver high-quality aerospace components and services to the defense sector. The company has an established track record of supporting military aircraft operations through both individual purchase orders and multiple Indefinite Delivery Contracts with DLA Aviation, many of which are small business set asides. The vendor has demonstrated its ability to provide diverse aerospace products ranging from structural plates and brackets to complex mechanical assemblies, positioning it as a reliable partner for the government's aviation maintenance and sustainment requirements.