Purchase Order SPE4A724PA309

This federal contract award, valued at $1,214.00, was issued by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) to Antenna Research Associates, Incorporated (ARA), a manufacturer of antennas and RF systems for military and civilian applications. The contract, which is a firm-fixed-price purchase order, is for the delivery of electronic cases (Item #8510574066) with a completion date of June 25, 2024.

ARA, which does business as Antenna Research Associates Inc., is an experienced provider of specialized antenna products and services to the U.S. Department of Defense. The company has received numerous prime contract awards from DLA, the Department of the Navy, and other defense agencies for the supply of antennas, couplers, cables, and associated hardware to support critical defense programs, including Navy Surface Warfare systems, Air Force and Army vehicle communications, NEXRAD weather radar modernization, and Signals Intelligence/Electronic Warfare applications. ARA has also worked as a subcontractor to major defense contractors such as Lockheed Martin, Raytheon, and General Atomics.

This specific award is not designated as a set-aside contract. However, ARA does hold two significant Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contracts with DLA Land and Maritime, valued at $4,918,784.59 and $12,203,180.64, respectively, which facilitate the procurement of a wide range of antenna systems and related RF components for military applications.